Amit Dehra

Amit Dehra

4.9
Rating: 8.2

Licensed for 23 years

Immigration Lawyer at Tampa, FL
Practice Areas: Immigration

5404 Hoover Blvd, Suite 26, Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL

About Amit

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Employment-Based Non-Immigrant (H-1, L, E, O etc.) and Immigrant Visas (PERM Labor Certifications, NIW I-140's, EB-1 Extra-Ordinary Petitions, Managerial Positions) Family-Based Immigration, Asylum, Diversity Lottery, Representation before Immigration Court, BIA, and other administrative agencies.

24 years | 1,260 cases

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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 23 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2003

Active

No misconduct found

Location

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Amit Dehra's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

56 Client Reviews

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Showing 16 - 20 of 33 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | March 04, 2015 | Immigration

BEST LAWYER EVER

i JUST GOT MY GREENCARD YESTERDAY ACCOMPANIED BY LAWYER AMIT DEHRA. I HAVE TO SAY THIS MAN IS JUST DIFFERENT IN A WAY THAT I CAN'T EXPLAIN. HE IS THE REAL DEAL, I AM DROPPING THIS TO SHOW APPRECIATION AND SAY THANK YOU LAWYER AMIT YOU ARE THE BEST......MICHAEL

Amit Dehra

Replied last March 04, 2015

Thank you Michael for your comments. Satisfied clients such as yourself, make me march ahead! God bless!

Posted by M. Wal. | August 28, 2014 | Immigration

impossible to possible. .. Thank you Mr. Amit

Mr. Amit handled my father's deportation case. My father was already issued deportation about 10 years ago. He was mostly in hiding and was detained about a year ago. Mr. Amit saved our family from falling apart. Just 2 weeks ago both my father and mother received their Green card. Mr. Amit let us k...now our chances were low. But, he kept fighting and didn't give up. Thanks Mr. Amit. Our family is sincerely grateful for all your efforts.

Amit Dehra

Replied last August 28, 2014

Thank you my friend for a wonderful review. I appreciate it.

Posted by Rahul Mohinani | June 27, 2014 | Immigration

The best in the state of Florida

Hands down,eyes closed the best immigration lawyer in the state of Florida.And his actions will speak louder than my words.Well renowned all over the USCIS buildings in Tampa ,Orlando and other parts of Florida,lets just say the most intimadating and aggressive lawyer to walk any USCIS building in F...lorida.Definatly a man to have on your back,when in desperate measures.A phenomenol motivator,and definatly backs up every promise he commits to his client,i can tell you this from experience since i was stuck in the hole for over 4 yrs of case proceddings,its a been a little less than 8 months since i hired Mr dehra and his experties,i finally got approved today in my interview accomponied by Mr Dehra and received my 10 year Green card..: ) Have no fear and beleive in god and his disciples,one of which was literaly Mr Dehra.Truly God sent.I would recomend anybody who is in dious states or with any immigration cases to hire Mr dehra as their legal represantitive who always turns out to be more a close friend more than just a lawyer,.not just with me but many if his clients and treats every client like his family.,His actions will definatly speak louder than my words.God bless you Mr Amit.

Posted by Mansi | February 09, 2014 | Immigration

very satisfactory results

I have been Mr. Dehra's client for 6 months now. He filed my H1b for my employer. I had many questions in my mind in the beginning and Mr. Dehra was always easy to reach over the phone and emails. He always responded to me in less than 12 hrs (sometimes even immediately ! ). He was very prompt at col...lecting all my documents and made it very easy and quick for me. He knows what he is doing and my visa got approved in a very short time. I would definitely have Mr. Dehra work on my green card in future.

Posted by Mahender | September 25, 2013 | Immigration

Excellent immigration services

I have worked with Amit for 6 years on H1-Bs and Green Card processing and his team has always provided me excellent services. I had to go through RFEs and they were very helpful in dealing with those circumstances.

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Amit Dehra's Lawyer Endorsements

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Lisa Compagno

Immigration lawyer | Aug 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse Amit Dehra, Esq. I have worked with Amit on a number of matters over the past five years. There are very few immigration attorneys that I would recommend to anyone. Amit is at the top of that short list. He is attentive to his clients, intelligent, experienced and knows the law. I highly endorse Amit Dehra."

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Elias Dsouza

Immigration lawyer | Oct 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"It is always a pleasure working on matters with Amit. Very knowledgeable on the law, processes, and court procedures. Extremely courteous, highly intelligent, professional, and caring. Goes the extra mile to get things accomplished. I highly recommend Amit to all my friends, family and colleagues."

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Sema Yildirim

Immigration lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Dehra is knowledgeable, diligent, aggressive, and cares about his client. Great Immigration attorney!"

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Karan Nayee

Immigration lawyer | Feb 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Amit receives my full endorsement for his attaining of promised results for his clients while maintaining a personal yet professional commitment to his cases. I have no reservations about recommending Amit for any immigration matter and remain convinced that his knowledge and expertise in this practice area is amongst the best in our legal community. Keep up the good work Amit!"

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John Miotke

Immigration lawyer | Oct 01

Relationship: Co-worker

"I fully endorse Amit's legal work. Amit's knowledge of all aspects of both Non-Immigrant and Immigrant Employment-based Visas is only a starting point. Amit's true forte is successfully crafting smart, creative and practical "out of the box" strategies which are required more and more in the current D.H.S. environment. Obviously, most Immigration Attorneys in the field have a standard knoweldge base; however, it is a relatively rare few of these Attorneys who can manage the intricacies of this practice and yet present this process in a clear concise format to clients. This employment-based knowledge has been especially valuable to me in my extensive Immigration Court practice. These accolades are supported by many client testimonials, as well as my own direct experience with Amit. Finally, all of this is coupled with Amit's absolutely positive attitude."

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Nancy Lawrence

Immigration lawyer | Oct 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse Amit's work - he's a terrific immigration lawyer. I recently asked him to shepherd a client through an adjustment of status interview at the USCIS office in Tampa, and the client reported to me afterwards that Amit was delightful to work with, and that he was extremely knowledge about the Tampa office's personnel and procedures."

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Experience

Rating:  8.2 (Excellent)

Honors

2012

Industry Recognition, AVVO

Work Experience

2003 - Present

Immigration Laywer, DehraMiotke

Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter)

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

245 (i)

Green Card Issued

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Education

2001

University of Chicago Law School

LL.M - Master of Laws

1999

Panjab University Law School

LL.B - Bachelor of Laws

N/A

Ohio State University Law School

Coursework

Speaking Engagements

2009

Immigration Issues

Employment Based Non-Immigrant & Immigrant Visas

Languages

English

Spanish

Hindi

Punjabi

Activity

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