About Jeff

Jeff Jung combines academic breadth and legal training in a practice shaped by research and advocacy. He completed both a B.A. and a Ph.D. in English Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles, then went on to earn a J.D. from Northwestern California University. Those years in graduate study sharpened his attention to language and argument. They also informed the way he approaches legal work: careful reading, methodical analysis and precise writing.

Jung moved into legal roles that drew on those strengths. In 2011 he served as an Accredited Representative at the Vail Center for Immigrant Rights, where he assisted with immigration-related matters. That role placed him on the front lines of client intake and case preparation for immigrant communities. He later opened the Law Office of Jeff Jung and has practiced in California since then, combining solo practice with community-facing representation.

His career reflects a mix of academic and practical experience. The doctoral studies in literature provided deep exposure to textual interpretation and sustained research. The law degree and subsequent casework turned those habits into tools for litigation and advocacy. Colleagues describe his approach as deliberate; he prioritizes careful drafting of pleadings and thorough preparation for hearings and filings. Membership in the State Bar of California underpins his standing to practice in the state.

Clients who work with Jung encounter a practitioner who values clarity. He handles client interviews, evidence review and legal writing in-house. Early work with the Vail Center exposed him to the procedural realities of immigration practice, including administrative filings before federal agencies and coordination with community organizations. He has maintained a solo practice model that allows direct client contact and continuity across cases.

The Law Office of Jeff Jung serves clients in California and reflects his combined interests in law and written advocacy. He conducts casework from that office and remains an active member of the State Bar of California. As of 2026 he practices from the Law Office of Jeff Jung, concentrating on immigration matters and related legal needs for clients in California.

Education

University of California - Los Angeles

Ph.D. | English Literature

University of California - Los Angeles

B.A. | English Literature

Northwestern California University

J.D.

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Accredited Representative

Vail Center for Immigrant Rights
2011

Lawyer

Law Office of Jeff Jung

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Professional Associations

State Bar of California

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4909 Lakewood Blvd., Ste 302 Lakewood CA 90712