WHO WE ARE:
JAMES D. ACOBA, ESQ.,
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CFO/In-House Counsel
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Immigration Law Practitioner with over 30 years of experience. ​Areas of practice have included litigation and transactional services. In 1995 Attorney Acoba dedicated his practice to specialize in immigration law. By 1998, 100% of his caseload focused on employment-based immigration services for U.S. based healthcare employers.
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Admitted to the California Bar 1985, licensed to practice in the State of California and before the United States Supreme Court.
MS. MARIE-LIZETTE C. ACOBA
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CEO/Paralegal​
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Certified Legal Assistant with over 30 years of experience. Ms. Acoba started off her career apprenticing under Attorney Acoba. When Attorney Acoba chose to specialize in Immigration Law, she went to work for some of the most prestigious law firms in the United States, specializing in business litigation, insurance defense, and ERISA law. After over a decade of managing a high-profile caseload, Ms. Acoba returned to her roots to work for Attorney Acoba.
MR. MICHAEL M. CHIONG (Legacy)
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Nurse Coordinator/Philippine Consultant
Graduated from The University of the Philippines in Diliman with Degrees in Political Science and Sociology. Studied Law at The Ateneo School of Law Batch 1992. In-Country Representative and General Compliance Manager of Acoba Law in the Philippines since 2004. Businessman and Entrepreneur from Tangub City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
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Rest in peace, Sir Mike.
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