About
A enormous civil rights endorse, Lawyer Prerna Lal pioneered a sturdy community of notably-prepared and numerous undocumented teens with virtual engagement ability, and fought against the deportations of immigrant network individuals. This version of organizing spurred immigration companies throughout the united states to combat in opposition to deportations, and laid the foundation for the Obama Administration’s “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)” software. For this, Lawyer Lal obtained awards and recognition inside the network, which include the Changemaker of the Year award from the South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT). ABC News has listed Lal as some of the “Top 20 Immigration Experts to Follow on Twitter” even as Ms Magazine has diagnosed them as one of the “50 Feminist Women to Follow” and Colorlines has showcased them in “Here’s 15 Smart Women of Color on Twitter.”
Prerna Lal has also labored at main law places of work and non-income on each aspects of the united states of america, that specialize in employment and family-primarily based immigration law. As a regulation clerk, Lawyer Lal worked at Trow & Rahal P.C., specializing in corporate and employment immigration subjects, and at Benach Collopy LLP, that specialize in complicated immigration federal court docket litigation and removal protection. As a policy lawyer in Washington D.C., Lawyer Lal labored at Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC to craft federal policies together with extended DACA, DAPA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal and parole-in-region for the circle of relatives contributors of Filipino struggle veterans. Most of those rules continue to be in area even under the Trump Administration. Most recently, Lawyer Lal served as the only immigration counsel for over 500 students and their circle of relatives individuals on the University of California, Berkeley, developing and maintaining the maximum a success school-primarily based criminal services software within the US. Lal now runs their own a hit regulation office.
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Legal Issues
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees
Certificates
Languages
- Hindi: Spoken, Written
- Urdu: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Managing Lawyer
Lal Legal, A Professional Law Corporation - Staff Lawyer and Clinical Instructor
East Bay Community Law Center
2015 - Lecturer-In-Law
UC Berkeley
2018 - Staff Lawyer
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC
2014 - Law Clerk, Associate Lawyer
Benach Ragland LLP
2012
Educations
Graduation year: 2010
Graduation year: 2005
Graduation year: 2003
