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Pradeek Susheelan
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Pradeek Susheelan, Esq., attended the University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), where he earned his Master of Laws (LL.M.) specializing in Social Justice & Public Interest Law and Public Law & Regulation. He is Of-Counsel to the Martindale-Hubble AV-Preeminent rated Corporate Immigration Law Firm, Fakhoury Global Immigration (FGI), that represents some of the world's largest employers. FGI boasts a team of 100 attorneys and support staff across six locations, including California, New York, Florida, Texas, Mumbai, and its headquarters in Michigan.
Mr. Susheelan also serves as Of-Counsel at The Fogle Law Firm, renowned for its unparalleled success in the most challenging U.S. Circuit Court for immigrants. The firm, with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Charleston, had a petition for Certiorari granted by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2019 for an immigration case.
In his solo practice, Mr. Susheelan assists start-ups, small businesses, and individual foreign nationals in achieving Permanent Residence, Temporary Status, and U.S. Citizenship. He is a respected member of the New York Bar and the American Immigration Lawyers Association, with active participation in chapters across Northern California, Santa Clara (Silicon Valley), Southern California, and New York.
Born in the United Kingdom and an immigrant to the United States, Mr. Susheelan has a diverse background. He attended school in Bangalore, India, and has lived in London, Kuwait, Dubai, Atlanta, and New York. In London, he attended the prestigious Inns of Court School of Law, which counts among its alumni Mahatma Gandhi, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Jawaharlal Nehru, and four British Prime Ministers, including Tony Blair and Margaret Thatcher. Mr. Susheelan is a member of the Bar of England & Wales and a Barrister of the Honorable Society of the Inner Temple. He is also an active member of the Berkeley Law Society.
Before establishing his solo practice, Mr. Susheelan was a partner at Stewart & Susheelan, PLLC, and at SYSS Law Firm, which has been serving the IT sector's immigration needs for 35 years. He has been a speaker on Labor Certification at American Immigration Lawyers Association and ILW conferences and a contributor to the 2017-2018 PERM book. Mr. Susheelan has also served as a moot court judge for the National Immigration Law Competition at the invitation of NYU Law School and volunteered as an attorney for the ACLU's Immigrant Rights Project. In his spare time, he represents asylum seekers at the East Bay Sanctuary Covenant.
Attorney Susheelan's extensive expertise, combined with his personal immigrant experience, makes him a powerful advocate for those navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law.
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Immigration
85%
19 years | 12,000 cases
Asylum
15%
19 years | 372 cases
Fees and Rates
Awards
2025 2023 2021
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6
2013
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 18 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Susheelan Law Firm
76 Florida Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707
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1390 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102
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99 S Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA, 95113
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724 S.Spring Street, Suite 302, Los Angeles, CA, 90014
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118 Broadway Ave, Colonia, NJ, 07067
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5 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, 10001
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43393 Mission Blvd, Suite A, Fremont, CA, 94539
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Posted by anonymous | November 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Pradeek is a professional, dedicated, and upright attorney.
Pradeek is a professional, dedicated, and upright attorney. Due to this global pandemic, we worked completely via technology: phone calls and online apps. Though I did not see him in person until the day of my hearing, overall, it's been an organized and smooth process. Frankly, my English is not goo...
Posted by Mohammed | October 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney
H1B Visa application
Working with Pradeek was an excellent experience. He is very thorough in his approach and explore all the possible options for your case and prepare the best case scenario to help you to get the best possible result.
Posted by John | September 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration lawyer
Pradeek is awesome person and knowledgeable immigration lawyer. He helped us in our Marriage based Green card interview process definitely recommend if any looking for immigration lawyer and assistance.
Posted by Gaurav | April 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Streamlined communication
The communication with Pradeek was very streamlined and I appreciated that. He requested the details of the case before the first call and came prepared on how to go about this, and set up a shared folder with all the information, which made it easier to manage the documentation. In the end, we filed...
Posted by Parnika | November 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney
H1 B Visa Approved!!
Thank you so much Pradeek and Edelisa for all your hard work. Wouldn't have been possible without your help. I am very grateful for all the work you have done for me.
Pradeek Susheelan's Lawyer Endorsements
"Pradeek is truly an outstanding immigration lawyer; particularly in the areas of family-based and non-immigrant visas. There is no one else who I would trust more to handle a visa-related matter than Pradeek. Whenever there is a visa-related question I cannot handle on my own, the first person I call is Pradeek and, without fail, he provides me with an effective solution to my problem. In addition to his encyclopedic knowledge of immigration law, Pradeek is an excellent legal researcher and writer who has tackled some very complex issues in the nexus of criminal and immigration law. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, Pradeek is a compassionate individual who cares a great deal about all of the clients he is representing. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Pradeek is an excellent lawyer with a superior knowledge of immigration law. He goes well beyond the call of duty in representing his clients and as their advocate and has the highest standards of professionalism."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Susheelan's number one priority is to protect his clients' best interests and to provide highly knowledgeable, experienced and aggressive representation on their behalf. A highly recommended immigration lawyer."
"Pradeek is an excellent attorney. He is knowledgeable and passionate about representing his clients but is also kind and compassionate. I highly recommend this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Great choice for an attorney and a great advocate for clients."
"Pradeek is the best immigration attorney I know. His knowledge and experience in Immigration law is incredible. If you need best immigration advice he is the one!"
"I endorse this lawyer. An incredible reputation with peers and clients alike"
"Pradeek is an extremely competent attorney and always has the client's best interest in mind. I endorse this lawyer."
"I know Pradeek Susheelan though the American Immigration Lawyers Association's annual conference. I have found him to be a practitioner who stays on the cutting edge of the law for the benefit of his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
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"I am glad endorse Pradeek. It has become clear from my conversations with Pradeek at AILA conferences that he is not only well versed in immigration law but also fights ferociously and intelligently for his clients. These traits constitute a commendable immigration lawyer. Indeed Pradeek was the first attorney I reached out to to assist one of my clients in Charleston, South Carolina when I was unable to attend his hearing."
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"I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
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"Attorney Susheelan's exemplary record of representing clients with immigration issues speaks for itself. He is a tireless advocate for his clients and possesses mastery of the intricacies of immigration law. I endorse him to colleagues and clients with enthusiasm."
"An outstanding and well established member of the legal community. An excellent choice for any immigration matter."
"I endorse this lawyer.very well respected in legal community. A real up and comer."
"I frequently consult with Pradeek on immigration cases and I am always impressed not only with the breadth of his knowledge in this field, but also with the clarity with which he formulates and communicates solutions to complex issues. Furthermore, he approaches each case with remarkable patience and compassion. He is truly a pleasure to work with, and I recommend him very highly."
"Pradeek is one of the most meticulous attorney's I have ever had the pleasure of working with. His attention to detail is a quality that makes him stand out from other attorneys. He has been able to craft some excellent legal arguments and won cases that others would have likely given up on. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Client Choice, AVVO
2014
Top contributor, AVVO
2014
Client's choice, AVVO
2013
Client's choice, Avvo
2013
Top contributor, Avvo
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Of Counsel, The Fogle Law Firm
2017 - Present
Of Counsel, Fakhoury Global Immigration
2016 - Present
Voluntary pro bono Asylum attorney, East Bay Sanctuary Covenant
2014 - Present
Principal, Susheelan Law Firm
2017 - 2017
Volunteer Attorney, American Civil Liberties Union - Immigrant Rights Project
2016 - 2017
Partner, Stewart & Susheelan
2013 - 2014
Associate attorney, The Fogle Law Firm
2009 - 2013
Partner, SHARMA YASHKI SOKOLOV & SUSHEELAN, LLP
Associations
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Southern California chapter)Member
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey chapter)Member
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New York City Area chapter)member
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Rome District chapter)Member
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Bangkok District chapter)member
2015 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Northern California chapter)Attorney Member
2014 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Santa Clara Valley chapter)Attorney Member
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationAttorney member
2007 - Present
New York BarAttorney Member
2006 - Present
The Honorable Society of The Inner TempleMember
2006 - Present
Bar of England and WalesBarrister
2014 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Bangkok District chapter)Attorney Member
2012 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Georgia-Alabama chapter)Attorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Adjustment of K1 entrant
approved
212(i) misrepresentation waiver
Permanent residence approved
religious worker
approved
Removal proceedings- 212 (c) waiver
Won cancellation of removal
Marriage based adjustment
Approved
Removal proceedings - cancellation of removal LPR
Won cancellation of removal
Removal proceedings NACARA cancellation of removal
Permanent residence approved
National Interest Waiver
Approved
Violence Against Women Act
APPROVAL
I-130 NOID 221(g) Chennai consulate FPU
I-130 reaffirmed by USCIS and sent to consulate where visa was issued after enquiry.
H1-B 221(g) Mumbai consulate vendor letter
H1-B Reaffirmed H-4 approved by consulate
EB 1(c) I-140 MULTINATIONAL MANAGER
APPROVED
I-140 for Systems analyst ability to pay
Approved
Education
2016
Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), University of California
LL.M - Master of Laws (Social Justice & Public Interest law)
2016
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Certificate in Public Law & Regulation
2001
Inns of Court School of Law, London
Barrister at Law
2001
City Law School, City University, London
Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Legal Skills
2000
Middlesex University, London
LL.B (Hons)- Bachelor of Laws
Speaking Engagements
2018
2018 National Immigration Law Competition
Panelist - Criminial Immigration
2015
The Hi-Tech PERM Workshop, Washington DC
HI Tech PERM Workshop
2014
28th Annual Fall conference AILA Central Florida Chapter
Recent developments in the PERM process
Publications
2017
THE PERM BOOK 2017-2018 EDITION
Burden of proof in judicial and administrative proceedings
2015
Immigration news daily
Immigration.am
2014
AILA Annual South Florida Chapter conference materials
Equivalencies in PERM cases
2014
AILA Clearwater 2014 Annual Conference
PERM lecture outline
2014
ImmigrationAM
Daily Immigration news
2014
The fogle law firm
Are Your H-1B Petitions Ready For April 1st 2014 ?
2013
ImmigrationAM
Daily Immigration news
2010
2009
Languages
English
Malayalam
Cantonese
French
German
Gujarati
Hindi
Italian
Spanish
Mandarin
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Pradeek earned significant contribution points in 2013.
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Q&A
Do I need to file a new perm if I change work location?
15 Sep 2021
Q&A
Someone told me that is a felony to not inform USCIS that you have moved? If that is true, how can I inform USCIS that I moved?
15 Sep 2021
Q&A
Can I concurrently have I-140 & I-130 pending at the same time? Any issues? What about two I-485 pending?
14 Sep 2021