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President & Founder

Rakesh Mehrotra

Rakesh is the Founder and Managing Partner at Law Offices of Rakesh Mehrotra. Rakesh has over thirty years of experience in handling all aspects of immigration and nationality laws and is a recognized leader in the field of immigration law. He represents numerous corporate clients and individuals throughout the world. His focus is on providing strategic guidance and compliance management to multinational corporations and individuals on wide range of complex immigration law issues. He also provides advisory service on immigration policy and legislation to businesses and trade associations around the world. Rakesh helps his clients develop timely, cost-effective, and legally compliant immigration solutions and policies in the ever-changing world of immigration laws and policies. His non-corporate clients include business executives, top government officials, research scientists, engineers, medical doctors, computer professionals, university professors and other professionals.

As a leading expert on immigration law, Rakesh is an active speaker and frequently appears as a featured and keynote speaker on immigration issues at various national industry meetings and trade association conferences. (Rakesh Mehrotra was live on CCTV America discussing President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration and its Impact on High Tech Workers. CCTV’s US viewership is 35 million people and global audience is 1 billion, the show was also aired in Europe, Africa and South America).

Speeches and Talks

  • Workshop on “Immigration and Visa Options for International Students and Scholars in the Private Sector — H-1B and Other Temporary Work Visas and Permanent Residency”, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.
  • IT Consulting & Staffing Companies Conference, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA.
  • Immigration Compliance, IT Consulting & Staffing Companies Conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
  • Recent Changes and Updates on Adjudication of H-1B Petitions, including Third- Party Site Placements, IT Consulting/ Staffing Companies Meet, Dallas, TX.
  • DOL & USCIS Workforce Compliance, Annual National Conference for IT Consulting/Staffing Companies, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA.
  • DOL & USCIS Compliance, Chicago IT Consulting Companies Meet, Schaumburg, IL.
  • Immigration Compliance Tips for IT Consulting Companies, Reston, VA, available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWdfd_IO0_g
  • H1B Transfer & Extension Recent Updates, NJ Consulting Companies Meet, Edison, NJ.
  • IT Consulting/ Staffing Companies Meet, Santa Clara, CA.
  • IT Consulting/ Staffing Companies Meet, Houston, TX.
  • Department of Labor Benching Rules & Immigration Compliance, IT Consulting/ Staffing Companies Meet, Dallas, TX.
  • Annual National Conference for IT Consulting/ Staffing Companies, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.
  • IT Consulting/ Staffing Companies Conference, Schaumburg, IL.
  • IT Consulting Companies Conference, McLean, VA.

Bar Admissions

  • Commonwealth of Virginia
  • District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court

Education

  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Shri Ram College of Commerce University of Delhi, India
  • Bachelor of Bachelor of Laws (LL. B), University of Delhi, India
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), George Washington University Law School

Associations

  • Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Member, American Bar Association

Hobbies and Interests

  • Loves to play golf
  • Reading fiction and non fiction
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