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SohYoon Atac, the dynamic co-founding partner of SimVisa, is well-versed in the intricate landscape of U.S. immigration law. With over 18 years of experience, she passionately assists individuals, families, and businesses in their immigration journeys. SohYoon's knowledge spans family-based and business immigration, along with citizenship applications. Her unwavering commitment and legal acumen make her an accomplished advocate in the realm of immigration law.
Sohyoon serves as a trustee at VanderCook College of Music, demonstrating her commitment to arts education.
She played a crucial role in fundraising for and launching the college's One City program, which provides jazz-based music education to Chicago Public School students in Bronzeville.
Sohyoon actively contributes to her community by participating as a speaker at various trade associations and attorney conferences, sharing her legal insights and knowledge.
Her involvement in music education initiatives aligns with her dedication to enhancing opportunities for students in Chicago Public Schools.
SohYoon is passionate about music and music education. She is a classically trained pianist, has played the french horn, performed with jazz combos and in a rock band for years. She helped found One City, a music education program for Chicago Public School students.

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