Yoh Nago, Associate Attorney

Yoh Nago is an Associate Attorney at Valvo & Associates, Inc. She has been focused on U.S. immigration and nationality law from the beginning of her legal career. Initially, Ms. Nago joined Valvo & Associates as a Paralegal. After five years, she left the firm to go to law school.

During her studies at Loyola Law School, Ms. Nago was accepted into the Loyola Law Review, first as Staff, then as a Note & Comment Editor. Her Case Comment was published in the Loyola Law Review in 2004.

Ms. Nago was selected to join the highly competitive Attorney General’s Honors Program after graduating from law school. Through the Honors Program, she joined the U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Los Angeles Immigration Court. After completing the one year program, she rejoined Valvo & Associates as an Associate Attorney.

Ms. Nago is a member of the State Bar of California. She is also a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola Law School
• Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in History from Pitzer College
• Study Abroad at the International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan (Recipient of Institute of International Education Undergraduate Scholarship for Asia/Pacific Study)