Attorney Profile
Vishal Chander
Vishal Chander
Dallas
Texas (TX)
Practice Areas:
Immigration (70%), Business/Corporate (20%), Business Litigation (10%)
Immigration
Business/Corporate
Business Litigation
Industry Groups:
Entertainment, Foreign Investment, Health Care, Technology
Profile
The Chander Law Firm's principal area of practice is Immigration & Naturalization Law. With offices in Dallas, Texas and New York City, the firm has represented clients residing throughout the United States and the world. Our services include but are not limited to:Employment-Based Immigration - The Chander Law Firm represents businesses and individuals with employment based immigration matters. We assist with temporary visas like the H-1B, TN, E-3, L, H-2A, and H-2B visas. We also assist with PERM and the green card process. The Chander Law Firm represents artists, athletes, and entertainers obtaining visas to work and perform in the United States, including O and P visas. We also represent professional health care workers, including foreign physicians, nurses, and physical therapists.Family-Sponsored Immigration - The Chander Law Firm helps to unify U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents with family members living abroad. The firm provides representation for fiancee (K-1) and marriage based visas (K-3). The firm also provides representation in complex I-212 and I-601 waiver cases.Investor Visas - The Chander Law Firm also provides representation to foreign investors seeking E-1, E-2 and EB-5 visas.Citizenship & Naturalization - The Chander Law Firm represents individuals in citizenship and naturalization cases. We can assist with expediting cases delayed by background checks. We also represent individuals in mandamus claims before federal court for delayed naturalization and passport issuance.Representation in Deportation Proceedings - The Chander Law Firm offers representation to those in deportation proceedings. The firm has represented individuals seeking waiver or cancellation of proceedings, asylum, withholding of removal, or other relief before United States Immigration Court.The Chander Law Firm also provides representation in Civil and Criminal Appeals, Business Law, Art & Entertainment Law, and Civil Rights Law.
Selected To
Texas Rising Stars 2011
Texas Rising Stars 2010
Texas Rising Stars 2009
Texas Rising Stars 2008
About Vishal Chander
Admitted: 2002, Texas
Professional Webpage: chanderlaw.com/about/attorney-profiles/vishal-chander.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Advisory Counsel Member, State Bar of Texas Asian Pacific Interest Section, 2008 - 2009.
- Co-chair, Immigration Committee, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, 2009.
- New Members Division Liaison, Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyers Association, 2006-2009.
- Member, State Bar of Texas Standing Committee on Laws Related to Immigration and Naturalization, 2007 – 2010.
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- State Efforts to Regulate Immigration and the Impact on American Business, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Annual Conference 2009 (Nov. 20, 2009).
- Advanced Family Law Immigration Issues, ILW.com (Oct. 22, 2009).
- Ensuring Human Rights and Civil Rights in the American Foreign Labor System, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Annual Conference 2008 (Nov. 21, 2008).
Verdicts and Settlements:
- Chung v. Lee, 193 S.W.3d 729 (Tex. App.--Dallas 2006, pet. denied).
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