You want legal guidance that actually makes sense for your business and long-term goals. Ian C. Li, Esq., the founder of Supreme Law Group™, brings a practical, cross-border perspective to complex legal matters, helping you understand your options clearly and make decisions that protect what you’ve built without unnecessary conflict or cost.
Background
Ian is the founder and managing partner of Supreme Law Group™. As an immigrant who first earned a law degree in China and later studied at the University of Southern California, he has a unique perspective on both U.S. and international legal systems and structures. This allows him to guide clients through complex cross-border matters in clear, plain terms.
Practice Focus
Ian specializes in areas where legal decisions directly impact business operations. His work includes real estate transactions and development, logistics and international trade matters, business disputes, and corporate transactions and compliance. Whether advising on complex business acquisitions, handling tariff disputes, or structuring business operations, he helps you move forward with a clear understanding of both the potential risks and opportunities.
Experience and Leadership
Since 2010, Ian has represented both domestic and international companies in high-value disputes and transactions, including matters involving seven- and eight-figure stakes. He has defended logistics companies in customs and tariff disputes and advised businesses on cross-border deals. He also leads a team that uses AI-enabled workflows and structured processes to improve efficiency, helping clients avoid unnecessary delays and unpredictable costs.
Approach to Client Service
Ian’s approach is grounded in a simple idea: legal advice should always serve your best interests. Early in his career, he saw how inefficiencies and billing-driven decisions at legal firms could work against clients. Today, he focuses on understanding your business, weighing the real cost-benefit of each option, and helping you make decisions that protect your interests and profitability, rather than pushing aggressive actions that don’t make practical sense.
State Bar Licenses:
- State Bar of California
- State Bar of New York
- State Bar of Nevada
Languages Spoken:
- English
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
Community Involvement
Ian is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, which supports his legal work with international clients and cross-border matters. He also contributes insights to financial media and provides pro bono counsel to community organizations and immigrant entrepreneurs. He also stays actively engaged with the broader business and legal community.
Contact Us for a Free Case Evaluation
The right legal strategy starts with understanding your goals and the realities of your situation. At Supreme Law Group, we help you evaluate your options and make informed decisions. Contact us today to schedule a free, confidential case evaluation.