Prerak Zaveri is the founder of Zaveri Law Firm P.C. He is an Indian-American attorney who is dedicated to the practice of immigration and nationality law in the United States. Mr. Zaveri’s passion for immigration law stems from being raised in a family and community of Indian immigrants and learning of the many difficulties and challenges that immigrants, regardless of country of origin, commonly experience while engaged in the U.S. immigration process.
Since establishing Zaveri Law Firm P.C., Mr. Zaveri has counseled individuals and businesses in a variety of complex immigration matters including matters involving visas, permanent residence, adjustments, asylum, entrepreneur immigration, business immigration and compliance. He has also assisted a wide array of professionals including individuals in academia, technology, engineering, music and the performing arts. In addition, Mr. Zaveri’s prior first hand experience in business ventures and start ups has allowed him to provide guidance and insight to foreign entrepreneurs who are considering establishing businesses or are already engaged in business enterprises in the United States.
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Languages spoken
Gujarati, English, Spanish, Hindi
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NJ | Active | 2010 | 06/16/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Bergen's Top Lawyers | (201) Magazine | 2019 |
Bergen County's Top Lawyers | Bergen Magazine | 2019 |
Lead Counsel, Immigration Law | Thomson Reuters | 2019 |
Super Lawyers Rising Stars | Thomson Reuters | 2019 |
Super Lawyers Rising Stars | Thomson Reuters | 2018 |
Lead Counsel, Immigration Law | Thomson Reuters | 2018 |
Bergen County's Top Lawyers | Bergen Magazine | 2018 |
Bergen's Top Lawyers | (201) Magazine | 2018 |
Bergen County's Top Lawyers | Bergen Magazine | 2017 |
Super Lawyers Rising Stars | Thomson Reuters | 2017 |
Lead Counsel, Immigration Law | Thomson Reuters | 2017 |
Bergen's Top Lawyers | (201) Magazine | 2017 |
Bergen's Top Lawyers | (201) Magazine | 2016 |
Lead Counsel, Immigration Law | Thomson Reuters | 2016 |
Super Lawyers Rising Stars | Thomson Reuters | 2016 |
Bergen's Top Lawyers | (201) Magazine | 2015 |
Lead Counsel, Immigration Law | Thomson Reuters | 2015 |
Clients' Choice Award | Avvo | 2015 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Principal | Zaveri Law Firm P.C. | 2011 - Present |
Of Counsel | Law Offices of Steve M. Kalebic P.C. | 2010 - Present |
Senior Paralegal | Outten & Golden, LLP | 2009 - 2011 |
Law Clerk | Kalebic, McDonnell & Miller P.C. | 2005 - 2008 |
Chief Information Officer (CIO) | RiskCenter, LLC | 2001 - 2004 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Immediate Past-Chair | 2018 - Present |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Executive Committee | 2014 - Present |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member, NJ & Rome District | 2011 - Present |
New Jersey State Bar Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
New Jersey State Bar Association, Immigration, Naturalization and Americanism Section | Member | 2010 - Present |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Chair | 2017 - 2018 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Vice Chair | 2016 - 2017 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Treasurer, Executive Committee | 2015 - 2016 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Secretary, Executive Committee | 2014 - 2015 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey Chapter) | Chair, New Member Division | 2013 - 2014 |
American Bar Association | Member | 2010 - 2011 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Vermont Law School | MA - Study of Environmental Law | 2000 |
Vermont Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2000 |
Fairleigh Dickinson University | Paralegal Certification | 1997 |
Drew University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1996 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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U.S. Immigration Law Post-Holiday Updates: Summer & Fall 2018 US Immigration Laws In Review | Immigration | 2019 |
Advanced Corporate Immigration: Don't Cross that Line! Ethics for Immigration Practitioners | Advanced Corporate Immigration | 2017 |
U.S. Immigration Law Holiday Updates: Summer & Fall 2017 Immigration In Review | Immigration | 2017 |
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Somair Alam, Immigration Attorney on Feb 11, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
A top-notch immigration attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.
Frederic Goetz, Immigration Attorney on Oct 3, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I wholeheartedly endorse this attorney. I believe him to be an outstanding member of the legal community in general and the Immigration law community specifically is lucky to have him, as are his clients.
Jonathan Sirota, Immigration Attorney on Apr 28, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I’m constantly impressed by Prerak’s passion for helping his clients as well as with his very detailed knowledge about immigration law. Prerak is the type of attorney who other attorney’s contact when their clients need an experienced, sincere and successful immigration attorney to assist them. I recommend this attorney for your next immigration project. I’ve always been very satisfied with his superb legal services and his charming personality, too!
Andrew Roth, Immigration Attorney on Apr 13, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have had the great pleasure of working with Prerak on a several different matters. Not only is his intelligent, but he is thorough, responsive, and extremely professional - which are all qualities you would want in a co-counsel, as well as an attorney. I would highly recommend Prerak to attorneys working on a matters with an immigration component as well as people looking for an immigration attorney.
Jason Tuchman, Immigration Attorney on Apr 13, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with Prerak on several matters and have found him to be extremely knowledgeable and effective. He also has a great rapport with his clients. It is evident that he cares about his clients and takes pride in his work. I endorse Prerak without any hesitation.
Ryo Shiba, Immigration Attorney on Apr 11, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Excellent client management skills and great knowledge/experience in immigration laws.
Aditya Surti, Immigration Attorney on Aug 10, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Prerak is one of the best young immigration lawyers in NJ. His knowledge and expertise in investment based immigration is noteworthy. I endorse Prerak as a zealous advocate for his clients.
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