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Francis E. Chin

Chin & Curtis, LLP
75 Federal Street #210
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: (617) 482-1775
Fax: (617) 482-2443
Email: Francis.Chin@abil.com
Web: www.chincurtis.com

Profile:

Francis E. Chin is the Managing Partner of Chin & Curtis, LLP.  He is a graduate of Middlebury College in Vermont and the New York University School of Law, where he was Executive Editor of the New York University Journal of International Law and Politics.  Mr. Chin previously studied in Mainz, Germany, and was selected as a Thomas J. Watson Foundation Fellow to study in Southeast and East Asia.  Mr. Chin has written on immigration law issues and lectured at conferences sponsored by the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the American Council on International Personnel, the American Bar Association, the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc., the Practicing Law Institute, and many academic and business groups.  Mr. Chin has been named annually for more than ten years in The Best Lawyers in America in the immigration law section, and also in The International Who‘s Who of Business Lawyers in the corporate immigration section. He was recently designated a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in Boston  magazine, and cited in Chambers Global: The World‘s Leading Lawyers for Business 2006 – The Client‘s Guide, as “the best in Boston,” and “consistently recommended as ‘an extremely intelligent immigration lawyer with a sky-high level practice.’”

Practice Areas:               

  • Immigration Law

Education:

  • New York University School of Law, J.D., 1978
  • Middlebury College, Vermont, B.A., 1969

Admissions:

  • US District Court, Massachusetts, 1979
  • US Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1979
  • US Supreme Court, 1979
  • Massachusetts, 1978

Professional Activities:

  • Member, Alliance of Business Immigration Lawyers (ABIL)
  • Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
  • Member, Asian-American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts (AALAM)
  • Member, National Asian-Pacific-American Bar Association (NAPABA)
  • Member, American Bar Association (ABA)
  • Member, Massachusetts Bar Association (MBA)

Articles/Papers:

  • Proceed with Caution: US Fast Tracks Employment –Based Immigration, Boston Bar Journal, Nov/Dec 2005
 
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