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Kripa Upadhyay is the Founder and Principal Attorney at Orbit Law, PLLC, a law firm based in the Greater Seattle area that serves clients all across the US and abroad. Over the years, Kripa's practice has encompassed every aspect of Immigration practice.
Kripa currently focuses on Corporate Immigration via her work with international investors, human resources and global mobility professionals to optimize their companies' immigration programs. She guides strategies for recruiting and retaining foreign talent, and provides immigration plans for international mergers and acquisitions. She helps companies address the challenges of US Immigration compliance, and has worked with major corporations to build out compliant Immigration visa programs securing a variety of short term and long term visas/ residency for their global employees.
She also assists Individuals with their Immigration processes wether through family based (Adjustment of status; fiance visa etc) or merit based petitions (such as National Interest Waiver, EB-1 etc)
A first generation Immigration from Nepal, Kripa herself has been through the Immigration process; therefore, is intimately aware of the stress and exhilaration that the immigration journey entails. Working with my team, also a group of Immigrants to the US, we utlitize our own lived experiences and fluency in multiple languages to provide personalized service to our clients.
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2459 152nd Avenue NE, Redmond, WA, 98052
2226 Eastlake Ave E #71, `, Seattle, WA, 98102
29 Client Reviews
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Posted by Carlos and Theresa | April 24, 2015 | Immigration
Kripa is the best lawyer I´ve had.
We started our process in Mexico and we had to switch our process to be from within the U.S due to family issues. Kripa kept us very informed of the process, she was incredibly knowledgeable as well as everyone on her team. I am very pleased to say that I now have my residency approved for 10 ye...
Posted by Lili | January 18, 2015 | Immigration
Fourtunate to meet this attorney
I am so fourtunate I met Kripa when my family was in need of sound legal advise and support. We were referred by a family friend who was happy with her service. She responded for our intial email right away and after hour. We met her the next day in her office to consult her with immigration and...
Posted by Lyndsey | November 11, 2014 | Immigration
Exceptional service.
I am so happy that I chose Kripa to represent me while applying for my Green Card. I experienced a few hiccups along the way (as a result of mix ups from the USCIS end) and It was wonderfully reassuring to have Kripa by my side, chasing the USCIS on my behalf and keeping me informed along the way. ...
Posted by James | March 18, 2014 | Immigration
She is an exceptional and skillful lawyer
I was having a hard time finding an immigration lawyer to help me with my political asylum case, all the other lawyers I came across disregarded my case and suggested other options. On the verge of my search for an immigration expert I was able to get a hold of kripa and she took my case. I met kri...
Posted by anonymous | March 07, 2014 | Immigration
2.5 out of 5 stars
To keep it short and sweet: not all experiences are the same, therefore not all reviews will be the same. In our time being represented by this immigration lawyer, we went through ups and downs -- of course, some of these ups and downs were beyond her control, namely the timing of our visa processing...
"Kripa is an excellent attorney who has helped me on several immigration matters that have come up in my cases. She consistently proves her vast knowledge of immigration law and is a pleasure to work with. I highly endorse this attorney."
"Kripa's expertise in immigration is unparalleled. She understands her client's needs in a way that few immigration attorneys can. With her dedication to customer service and her comprehensive approach to her legal work, it's no wonder Kripa's clients speak so highly of her. I highly endorse Kripa without reservation."
"Kripa is one of the most knowledgeable lawyers in the area of immigration law in Seattle. She can explain a very complex topic for the client, she advocates her client's interests as her own and she truly cares fr the people she represents. I highly recommend her for family related, asylum and business immigration matters."
"Kripa is a wealth of knowledge and an excellent recourse to not only other lawyers but to clients as well. I truly admire her and the efforts she puts into educating the community about their rights when it comes to immigration. She has taught me so much and I suspect others feel the same way. I've referred several clients to her and have received raving reviews from all of them. I highly recommend Kripa and the outstanding work she does."
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2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Most Trusted Immigration Law Firm - Washington, Acquisition International- Global Mobility & Immigration Awards 2014
2011
Community Service Award, Washington State Bar Association
2016 - Present
Partner, Orbit Law, PLLC
2011 - Present
Owner/ Principal attorney, Orbit Law, PLLC
2008 - 2011
Associate, Carney & Marchi, P.S
2015 - 2016
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationChair of Programs
2014 - 2016
Joint Asian Judicial Evaluations CommitteeMember
2013 - 2014
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationChair, Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee
2012 - 2014
South Asian Bar Association of WashingtonBoard Member
2012 - 2014
Committee on Diversity of the Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2010
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationChair, Citizenship day committee
2007
Juris Doctor
2016
Tips and Strategies for a successful Investor Visa
2015
J-1 Visa: All You Need to Know About Waivers
2014
H-1B Techniques and Updates
2014
Basics of Family Based Immigration
2013
Preparing a Successful PERM/Labor certification Application
2012
Hindi
Urdu
Nepali
Spanish
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Self employed to apply h1b
13 Jun 2012
What can i do if i missed my immigration court cause i got mixed up with the date?
06 Feb 2012
What is a i203?
07 Sep 2011