Moona Shakil Ali

Moona Shakil Ali

5.0
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 24 years

Immigration Lawyer at Arlington, VA
Practice Areas: Immigration

943 S. George Mason Drive, Suite 200, Arlington, VA

About Moona

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

An Arlington, Virginia based law firm specializing in Immigration law. We assist small and large businesses to help sponsor employment work visas and green cards for skilled workers. We also specialize in assisting individuals in sponsoring visas and green cards for their spouses, children, parents, and other family members, to bring them to the U.S. Our mission is to provide prompt, high quality legal services to benefit the lives of our clients.

25 years

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 24 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2001

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Location

Law Office of Moona Shakil, PLLC

943 S. George Mason Drive, Suite 200, Arlington, VA, 22204

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Moona Shakil Ali's Reviews

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67 Client Reviews

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Posted by Binzhe | July 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Thank you for Ms. Ali's invaluable expertise and unwavering support!

I cannot speak highly enough of Ms. Moona Shakil Ali. Her expertise and unwavering support were instrumental in successfully navigating the complex green card application process for my mother. Ms. Ali's in-depth knowledge of immigration law was invaluable. She provided clear and concise explanati...ons throughout the process, which helped alleviate our concerns and anxieties. Even during the most challenging moments, she remained calm and reassuring. The green card application process is notoriously lengthy, and there were times when it felt overwhelming. However, Ms. Ali's encouragement and optimism kept us going. Her belief in our case and her persistent efforts were crucial to the successful outcome. I am truly grateful for Ms. Ali's professionalism, compassion, and dedication. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone facing immigration challenges.

Posted by Ashleigh | September 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The Lawyer You Want in Your Corner

From the beginning of our immigration process with Moona, she was human-centered and invested in us as people, beyond just being her clients. This shone through during our immigration lawyer search, when we found many charged a fee for an initial consultation – but not Moona. She not only didn’t char...ge us a consultation fee, but was very open about the importance of us working with a lawyer we felt was a good fit and a good match for our needs. Moona is incredibly knowledgeable, excellent at staying up-to-date and adapting to changes in immigration policy, and savvy in navigating the entire system. She was always available to answer questions by email, phone, and in-person, and we were always confident in working with her. Moona was hugely supportive throughout the entire process. We couldn’t have asked for a better lawyer to be in our corner, and we’re beyond happy that we chose to go with Moona.

Posted by Tunveer | March 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

She is the Best

I had a great experience with Mona. She is knowledgeable and takes the time to explain the laws and regulations. If she didn’t know something immediately, she would take the time to research the facts and get back to me. She never tried to skirt around my questions or concerns with vague answers. She... always followed up with me and went out of her way to help amend any difficulties I faced during my immigration process. I highly recommend her services.

Posted by Nimisha | November 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Excellent Lawyer and Service!

Moona is an excellent immigration lawyer! She was willing to take my case even though it was a really hard one. I applied for an H-1B in the sports industry and that's not usually categorized as a specialty occupation. We got an RFE and Moona knew exactly what route to take and the documents we neede...d to submit. After a long wait, I got approved! I highly recommend Moona for any immigration needs. She is amazing!

Posted by Cristian | October 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great service

I recommend The Law Office of Moona Shakil to everyone who is looking for an attorney that is professional, kind, available, and truly cares for her clients. Moona helped me with a very complex immigration case that at times seemed impossible to solve. She was honest from the beginning and explained ...to me every possible outcome, the obstacles, and every step that I had to take to submit the I-601A, Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver. She kept me informed during the entire process and she helped me gather and send the dozens of documents that I was asked to submit and she gave me advice whenever I had plans to do something that could have potentially endangered the case and she showed me a better way to proceed, according to her vast experience and knowledge. In the end, my waiver was granted, and thanks to that, I could obtain my green card. I will forever be grateful for this law firm and will continue to seek its assistance in the future shall I need it.

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Moona Shakil Ali's Lawyer Endorsements

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Somair Alam

Immigration lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I'm pleased to endorse Moona. She is a top-notch immigration lawyer and a zealous advocate for her clients. A highly recommended attorney."

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James Roberts

Immigration lawyer | Sep 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. We are referring many of our business immigration clients to Ms. Ali and I am very confident that if I give her name, then the client will be satisfied. Reviews from clients have been glowing."

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James Roberts

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Owner, Law Office of Moona Shakil, PLLC

2003 - 2013

Partner, Terpak & Shakil, PLLC

Associations

American Bar Association

Member

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Virginia State Bar

Member

Education

2001

George Mason University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1998

Marymount University

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Languages

English

Urdu

Hindi

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