Team | Lani Cao Law Office

Meet the Team

Lani Cao Law Office PLLC is a boutique law firm founded in 2012 by Xiaohe (Lani) Cao. Our attorneys are highly experienced, professional, and passionate individuals who are committed to providing personalized legal support to clients navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration processes and other matters.

Founder & Supervising Attorney

Xiaohe Lani Cao

Lani Cao graduated from China University of Politics and Law, and Seattle University School of Law. Attorney Cao was admitted to the Bar of People’s Republic of China, and to Washington State Bar. She is a member of Washington State Bar Association, King County Bar Association, and American Immigration Lawyer Association.

Associate Attorney

Li Arya Shen

An experienced Associate Attorney admitted in Washington State, Li brings a rich background in both Chinese and U.S. law. With a Bachelor of Laws from Nanjing University, Master of Laws from Zhejiang University and Keio University, and LL.M. from the University of Washington, Attorney Shen is well-versed in cross-border legal practices, particularly in immigration law.

Of Counsel Attorney

Benjamin Wang

Benjamin Wang, is a member of the Oregon State Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice law before the federal District Court for Oregon and the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. As an adjunct law professor at the University of Oregon Law School, he teaches an immigration law course to second- and third-year law students. His education, training and experience with the U.S. immigration system give him a unique ability to understand the concerns and needs of his clients.

Administrative Team

Our administrative team and case managers work closely with our attorneys and clients to ensure consistent communication and efficient case progression. They support our team by handling day-to-day operations and assisting with client communication and documentation.