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I am a human rights advocate and immigration attorney.
I am the co-founder of Alight Legal PLLC (formerly Kayi & Wilkes PLLC) where we represent individuals in a variety of immigration matters including asylum and other forms of humanitarian relief, family-based immigration, employment and student matters, and appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and Circuit Courts.
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Chat withState: Maryland
Acquired: 2012
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1140 3rd St. NE, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC, 20002
27 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 9 of 9 reviews | Asylum
Posted by Eliane | March 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Best Lawyer in the DMV area; Amazing work and Great supporter
After consulting with a few lawyers (7 to be precise), I decided to check out Avvo and read DC lawyers review. I came accross Varsha’s profile and decided to setup an appointment. I had low expectations since most lawyers never made me feel like they will fight for me or cared about me or my case. Th...
Posted by anonymous | March 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Varsha made me feel like I was her only client
Simply put, Varsha is an outstanding immigration attorney. Not only is she extremely experienced, very professional and thorough, she is also very committed and goes the extra mile to help and guide you through out the process. That is the reason I hired her not just once but twice. I did not stop th...
Posted by Michael | March 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Varsha – I am ever so grateful to you, thank you so much!
Basically, I don’t have enough words to thank Varsha, my dearest attorney, who assisted me in getting my asylum approved in the U.S. She is such a special kind of a lawyer that makes the lawyer-client services to basically a human centered, effective, compassionate but professional relationship at al...
Posted by Miszem | March 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
They are great!
I hired them when I was applying for my asylum three years ago. Varsha was working for me. She was very knowledgeable for what she was doing, time oriented and took my case very seriously. With the help of her, I have granted my asylum, and my family and I live in USA without any fear. I feel like sh...
"Varsha is an excellent, detail-oriented attorney. I have worked with her on several matters, and she always has thoughtful and creative ways of approaching her cases. I regularly rely on her expertise for tricky consular processing cases."
Immigration lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2013 - Present
Attorney & Managing Partner, Alight Legal PLLC (formerly Kayi & Wilkes PLLC)
2013 - 2014
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of David R. Saffold
2012 - 2016
Pro bono an, Torture Abolition and Survivor Support Coalition
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Catholic Charities Immigration Services
2011 - 2011
Judicial Law Intern, U.S. Dept Of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review
2011 - 2011
Law Clerk, Trow & Rahal
2014 - 2018
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - 2018
Women's Bar Association of the District of ColumbiaMember
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2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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JD - Juris Doctor
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International Human Rights Program
English
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