About

Prerna Lal is a outstanding civil rights recommend and lawyer based totally in Berkeley, California. Lal has made sizeable contributions to the immigrant network and has been identified for his or her work in immigration law and advocacy. A trailblazer in the area of civil rights, Lawyer Prerna Lal has been at the vanguard of advocating for the rights of undocumented youth and combating towards deportations within the immigrant network. Lal's progressive method to organizing has inspired immigration corporations nationwide to take a stand in opposition to deportations and has played a key role in shaping the DACA software below the Obama Administration. For their splendid contributions, Lawyer Lal has been venerated with the Changemaker of the Year award with the aid of South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT). In addition to their advocacy paintings, Prerna Lal has a sturdy historical past in employment and circle of relatives-based totally immigration regulation. Lal has worked at prestigious law offices and non-earnings on both coasts, gaining experience in company and employment immigration matters in addition to complicated immigration federal court litigation and elimination defense. As a coverage attorney in Washington D.C., Lawyer Lal performed a key function in crafting federal guidelines which include extended DACA, DAPA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal, and parole-in-area for the own family members of Filipino struggle veterans. One of Lal's most terrific achievements become serving as the only immigration recommend for over 500 students and their families at the University of California, Berkeley, in which they installed and maintained a incredibly a success college-based prison services application. Today, Lal runs their personal thriving law workplace, persevering with to make a fine effect in the area of immigration regulation. ABC News has recognized Lawyer Prerna Lal as one of the "Top 20 Immigration Experts to Follow on Twitter," at the same time as Ms Magazine has named them one of the "50 Feminist Women to Follow." Colorlines has also featured Lal as one of the "15 Smart Women of Color on Twitter," highlighting their influential presence in the on line network. Overall, Lawyer Prerna Lal's determination to civil rights and immigration advocacy has left a long-lasting effect on the criminal network and the lives of limitless people. Their dedication to social justice and empowerment serves as an proposal to all who try for a greater simply and inclusive society.

Legal Issues

Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • Hindi: Spoken, Written
  • Urdu: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
District of Columbia Jurdictions
District of Columbia
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Experience
  • Managing Lawyer
    Lal Legal, A Professional Law Corporation
  • Staff Lawyer and Clinical Instructor
    East Bay Community Law Center
    2015
  • Lecturer-In-Law
    UC Berkeley
    2018
  • Staff Lawyer
    Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC
    2014
  • Law Clerk, Associate Lawyer
    Benach Ragland LLP
    2012
Education
The George Washington University Law School Education School Logo
The George Washington University Law School
J.D. (2013) | Law
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California State University - San Francisco State University Education School Logo
California State University - San Francisco State University
M.A. (2007) | International Relations
Graduation year: 2005">
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California State University - East Bay Education School Logo
California State University - East Bay
B.A. (2004) | Political Science
Graduation year: 2003">
Associations
Federal Bar Association Professional Association
Federal Bar Association
has membership
2015 - Current">
American Immigration Lawyers Association Professional Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
has membership
2011 - Current">
National Lawyers Guild Professional Association
National Lawyers Guild
has membership
2008 - Current">
Costs
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  • Conditional Fees
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