Akshat Tewary
Immigration (Transactional)
Edison, New Jersey
Personal Introduction
Akshat Tewary has around 20 years of experience advising on immigration, employment law and corporate law issues. His particular areas of focus are on work visas (H-1B, L-1, OPT, O/P, TN, E-2, EAD, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, NIW, etc.), family-based immigrant visas, and naturalization. He has filed over 10,000 successful petitions and applications in these areas of immigration law. Prior to joining his current firm, he served as an Associate at Kaye Scholer LLP, an international law firm with approximately 500 lawyers in nine offices around the world. At Kaye Scholer he was involved in sundry legal matters relating to antitrust, contracts, Internet practices, advertising, securitization, credit default swaps, and intellectual property. He also served various clients on a pro bono basis. Akshat is currently a member of the American Bar Association, the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. He is also qualified as a FINRA Arbitrator.
Practice Composition
Transactional
Education
Practice Summary
Clients The firm's clients range from single-member companies in the Central New Jersey area to well-established corporations with multiple locations all over the world. We have a particular familiarity with the legal needs of information technology firms, especially in the area of business immigration. We also cater to many of the non-immigration needs of our business clients, especially in the areas of employment and corporate law. Big Firm Quality. Small Firm Service. While knowledge of the law is an important factor when considering a law firm, many clients are ultimately satisfied with those firms that combine knowledge and experience with a high degree of reliability. Our firm offers clients the rare combination of small-firm service and communication with big-firm quality. We go the extra mile by partnering with our clients and addressing their critical business concerns.
Response Time
2 days
Affiliations
American Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
Akshat has been recognized nationally as an advocate for banking reform through his nonprofit charity. He has played basketball in college and professionally in India.
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