Deepak Amrik Singh Ahluwalia

A native of Brampton, Ontario, Deepak Ahluwalia was recently awarded Top 40 under 40 lawyers by the American Bar Association. His expertise in his field has led him to be interviewed by leading media outlets such as: The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Vice News, BBC, and CNN.

Getting to this point wasn’t easy. Deepak’s father passed away when he was just sixteen years old. To help support his family, he worked two jobs for an average of 60-80 hours a week. Deepak’s story is important to gain perspective of what he stands for, and his perseverance to overcome any obstacles in his way.

Prior to attending law school, Deepak served as an insurance broker for over four years. The experience taught him the value of attentive client service, and he also learned how to navigate often-confounding bureaucratic processes.

Deepak worked as a law clerk for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Regional Counsel in San Antonio during his studies. He drafted memorandums related to discovery, case law, depositions and medical history. With a focus on medical malpractice, he Interviewed claimants who are pursuing tort claims and completed investigation reports with recommendations on whether to accept or deny the claims. This work built out his early experience with injury law and those seeking reprieve from immigration law.

After graduating from law school, Deepak worked for one of the top U.S. immigration law firms in Toronto, Ontario, advising clients on employment-based U.S. immigration matters, such as: E, L, H, O, P, and TN visas. Afterward, he accepted a position at a mid-sized Texas immigration law firm, where he oversaw the removal and deportation department, managing the practice area in three offices located across South Texas.

Deepak is fluent in Punjabi and Hindi. In 2016, Deepak opened his own law firm and thousands of clients have been able to find success in their legal matters, thanks to his representation.