Maleeha Haq

Maleeha Haq

5.0
Rating: 8.1

Licensed for 17 years

Immigration Lawyer at Newark, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Asylum

5600 Mowry School Rd., Suite 170, Newark, CA

About Maleeha

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 90%

Asylum, Green Cards, Visas, US Citizenship and Naturalization and Deportation Defense. Haq Law guides you through the complex Immigration Law Landscape.

17 years

90%
Asylum 10%

The United States accepts less than 1% of global refugees and the current administration is making it harder, not easier, to obtain asylum. Let the experienced Haq Law legal team advise you so you can make the most educated decisions

17 years

10%

Fees and Rates

We have not found any cost information for this lawyer


Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.

search module image

Search our directory

Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.

chat module image

Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.

Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.

Chat with

Licenses

Licensed in California for 17 years

State: California

Acquired: 2009

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Haq Law

5600 Mowry School Rd., Suite 170, Newark, CA, 94560

Ad

Transform legal challenges into solutions.

Connect now to review your situation.

The Avvo Rating explained

display-bg

The Avvo Rating explained

Maleeha Haq's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

130 Client Reviews

Filter Avvo Reviews (130) Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.

Showing 91 - 95 of 130 reviews

Posted by Fizza | March 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly recommended!

Maleeha helped us with filing for my adjustment of status application and have previously consulted her for a different case. Our experience with her has been extremely pleasant. She is talented, up-to-date and highly knowledgable about her area of practice. Our answers have always been promptly answ...ered whenever we'd have a question. She and her colleague are well-organized and meticulous about the application filing process. Her concern for her clients' cases is genuine; we felt very comfortable discussing our questions and concerns with her, knowing she has her client's best interests in mind. I highly recommend her if you're looking for help in an immigration-related case!

Posted by Sabahat | December 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Spousal Visa

We as a famliy had a delightful experience with the Haq law firm. Maleeha treated us with respect and was willing to answer and address any and all of our questions and concerns on prompt and timely bases. She made a streesful situation into a smooth and bearable event. Her timely and accurate filing...s got us the best possible timelines and results. We will recommend her to all our famliy and friends with full confidence.

Posted by Ashish | October 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Dedicated, Responsive, Diligent, and Professional

I was in search of a LAWYER who'd listen, understand and carefully process my application. I became frustrated after meeting few so-called professional lawyers who don't have sufficient answers regarding my case scenario. When i met Maleeha, the time have proved that she was the right person in my si...tuation. I am incredibly fortunate to find an attorney like her who is very research oriented, very friendly and especially give enough time to her client. I am very impressed by her sincere work, communication ability, quality of service and the time she spent on my case. I would highly recommend her to anyone who are seeking the professional solutions as they were able to save a lot of time and peace of mind for positive result.

Posted by Narvinder | October 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Recommend

I recommend Maleeha to anyone that needs help with any immigration problem. She is a great lawyer and really did a good job helping us step by step through the immigration process and communicated well with us. I also like to thank maleeha assistant who was very nice to us and communicated well wi...th us.

Posted by Ali | September 27, 2017 | Immigration

Wonderful person

She helped me with my immigration process and was very professional throughout the process. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs help with immigration matters.

See All Client Reviews

Maleeha Haq's Lawyer Endorsements

Endorse Maleeha
Junaid Sulahry headshot
Junaid Sulahry

Immigration lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Haq is a respected and highly skilled immigration attorney in the San Francisco Bay Area community. She has won cases at all levels of the immigration system, and practices law with a deep compassion and care for her clients. She is an immigrant herself and personally understands the trials and tribulations of the immigration experience. Ms. Haq's record speaks for itself, and she is most certainly among the best and most competent immigration attorneys in the area. It is with my full confidence that I endorse Ms. Haq as a top immigration attorney who understands the complexities and the nuances of the law."

View All Endorsements
Ghazal Nicole Mehrani headshot
Ghazal Mehrani

Immigration lawyer

Spojmie Ahmady Nasiri headshot
Spojmie Nasiri

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.1 (Excellent)

Honors

2019

Immigration Specialist, State Bar of California

2010

Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Services, The State Bar of California

2007

Bates Overseas Fellowship, University of Michigan

Associations

2014 - Present

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights

Mentor Attorney

2011 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2010 - Present

South Asian Bar Association

Member

2009 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

2012 - 2016

Council on American Islamic Relations-San Francisco Bay Area

Board Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Obtaining greencard after divorce

Legal permanent status (greencard) obtained

Waiver of misrepresentation obtained in immigration court

Waiver granted; greencard status restored

See More Legal Cases

Education

2007

University of Michigan Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

University of Michigan

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

Urdu

Hindi

Punjabi

Spanish

Activity

Avvo Rating

Our Rating is calculated using information the lawyer has included on their profile in addition to the information we collect from state bar associations and other organizations that license legal professionals. Attorneys who claim their profiles and provide Avvo with more information tend to have a higher rating than those who do not.

What determines Avvo Rating?
  • Experience & background Years licensed, work experience, education
  • Legal community recognition Peer endorsements, associations, awards
  • Legal thought leadership Publications, speaking engagements
  • Discipline Disciplinary information may not be comprehensive, or updated. We recommend that you always check a lawyer's disciplinary status with their respective state bar association before hiring them.
Avvo Rating Levels
10.0 - 9.0 Superb8.9 - 8.0 Excellent7.9 - 7.0 Very Good6.9 - 6.0 Good5.9 - 5.0 Average4.9 - 4.0 Concern3.9 - 3.0 Caution2.9 - 2.0 Strong Caution1.9 - 1.0 Extreme Caution