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Mona Chawla
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Biography
Born in New Delhi, India, Ms. Chawla has lived in several cities across the globe. She is dual qualifed and has practised both in the US and UK. She speaks three languages.
Ms. Chawla has been published in the New York Law Journal and various trade magazines on immigration matters. She is also called upon by established universities, consulates, and companies to give talks on the current immigration trends. She is regularly published in the Economic Times of India and has been featured in Success Magazine as 'Law's 10 most powerful Asians.' Ms. Chawla is listed in the industry's highly regarded publication, as Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers.
As a member of the New York Bar and Law Society of England & Wales, Ms. Chawla is admitted to practice law both in the United States and United Kingdom. Ms. Chawla is also a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, International Bar Association, and British American Business Council.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Immigration
100%
25 years
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Licensed in New York for 25 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
CLARUS LAW
500 North Michigan Ave. Ste 600, Chicago, IL, 60611
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Business
Posted by Karen Walker | September 27, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Business
One Stop Immigration Firm
Ms. Chawla has been dealing with our immigration processing since 2009. We are based in the UK and have a few offices in the US. We regularly require employees to be sent to the US and have also hired American nationals to work in the UK. We delegate all our business visa applications, including ...
Posted by Lara Gilmore | September 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Business
Truly professional service.
We hired Clarus Law Group for setting up a new office in the US. They provided guidance on the L1A visa and also helped with consular processing in London. Overall, very pleased with Ms. Chawla and her team. Fantastic service, easily contactable, and questions were always dealt with efficiently....
Mona Chawla's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Mona for over 14 years. She is dedicated to her clients and dedicated to finding creative solutions to their legal issues. I have referred clients to her in the past and would not hesitate to do so in the future."
"Mona Chawla is my go-to lawyer for all immigration matters. Because of her extensive knowledge, she quickly assesses the circumstances of each individual's case and offers the best recommendation of how to proceed with the immigration process. I count on Mona's professionalism, accuracy and creativity to make sure my clients get the best service possible."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Whos Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, ABA Law Journal International Section
2009
Top Rated Lawyer, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Immigration Lawyer US/UK, Clarus Law
2004 - 2014
Founder/US Attorney/UK Solicitor, Optimus Law Group
Associations
2004 - Present
Member of Law Society of England & WalesMember
2001 - Present
Member of New York BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Tier 2 UK visa
Positive
O-1A Alien of Extraordinary Ability.
Positive
Setting up start up business from Germany to USA
Positive
Setting up business in USA
Positive
National Interest Waiver
Positive
Green card based on marriage
Positive
Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa
Positive
Education
2001
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
University of Waterloo
Honors Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Emerging Markets in Dubai
US/UK immigration policies
Publications
2010
Economic Times of India
UK immigration policies
2007
Economic Times of India
Investor Visa Policies
2004
A Place in the Sun
US Business Visas
2001
New York Law Journal
US immigration consequences
Languages
English
French
Hindi