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- 25 reviews
- 4.9
- Since 1988
- 38 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 3
- By appointment
- In office
25 reviews
Since 1988
Bar admissions
By appointment
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- Firm founded
- 1994
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Sheela Murthy represents clients in Owings Mills, Maryland across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Sheela Murthy
Sheela Murthy is founder and president of the Murthy Law Firm, a Baltimore County–based practice of roughly 100 professionals focusing on U.S. immigration law. She earned an LL.M. from Harvard Law School and is admitted to practice in New York, Maryland, and before the U.S. Supreme Court. After practicing with major firms in New York and Baltimore, she launched the Murthy Law Firm in 1994. A frequent speaker for the American Immigration Lawyers Association and international bodies such as the International Bar Association and the Center for International Legal Studies, Sheela also served on the Board of Trustees of the American Immigration Council (2002–2009) and co-chaired its Annual Immigrant Achievement Awards. She meets with U.S. consular officials and USCIS centers to improve policy and client advocacy. Fluent in Kannada, Hindi, and French, Sheela is a regular writer and media commentator, has earned an AV rating from Martindale‑Hubbell, and has been featured in The New York Times, The Daily Beast, and other outlets.
Credentials
Education
Harvard University School of Law
LL.M. University · 1987
Stella Maris College, Chennai, India
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1994 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1989 · ACTIVE
New York
1988 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Maryland State
Law Practice Management) and American Bar Associations American Immigration Lawyers Association (Membership Committee Treasurer and Member Executive Committee, 1999-2000 · membership
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Office locations
Client feedback
What clients say about Sheela Murthy
4.9
25 client reviews
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What areas of law does Sheela Murthy practice?
Sheela Murthy focuses on Citizenship, Immigration, and Work Visas.
Where is Sheela Murthy located?
Sheela Murthy primarily serves clients in Owings Mills, Maryland, with an office at 10451 Mill Run Circle, Suite 100.
How experienced is Sheela Murthy?
Sheela Murthy has 38 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1988.
Is Sheela Murthy a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with Sheela Murthy?
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