Kavitha Akula
Managing Attorney & Founder
Overview
Kavitha Akula, the founder and managing attorney of Akula & Associates, completed her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA USA and Masters of Law (LLM) from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX, USA, Ms. Akula is admitted to practice as an attorney in Texas and represents clients including individual entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses and private/public companies. Ms. Akula’s legal experience includes intellectual property, immigration, mergers & acquisitions, corporate law, taxation, and estate planning.
Representative Experience
Ms. Akula has extensive experience in a wide variety of employment-based immigration, focusing on H-1B, labor certifications, permanent residence options for foreign investors/entrepreneurs (EB-5), professionals, academics, international managers and executives, heath care providers including international medical graduate physicians, religious workers, and individuals of extraordinary ability, as well as nonimmigrant applications for professional workers, managers and executives (L-1, TN, E-3), treaty investors and essential employees (E-2), and religious workers (R-1).
Ms. Akula represents corporations in due diligence considerations for mergers and acquisitions affecting large numbers of foreign national employees and assists corporations in developing immigration policies and in implementing visa strategies and programs that result in fast processing times and cost savings.
Education
- Master of Law (L.L.M.) Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) Southern University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science) P.D.A College of Engineering, Gulbarga, India
Professional Affiliations
- American Immigration Lawyers Association “AILA”
- Member State Bar of Texas
- Dallas Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Speaking Engagements
- IT Serve Alliance on FDNS Site Visits, November 4, 2021
- American Progressive Telugu Association Immigration Panel, October 25, 2021
Case Types:
- EB5
- Employment-based visas
Expedited/Emergency appointment requests please email Inella.coleman@akulalaw.com
A Reputation of Excellence Our Success
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"Great Law firm competent and professional"We are glad to be their clients and hope to continue the relationship as we grow.- Arun S.
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"Unparalleled expertise and dedication."I'm delighted to share my exceptional experience with Akula & Associates P.C. during my green card process. Their team showed unparalleled expertise, professionalism, and dedication. They offered personalized and clear guidance, meticulous documentation prep, and prompt communication. My application was approved smoothly, thanks to their meticulous work. Their expertise and client-centered approach make them a top choice for anyone navigating the complexities of immigration law. Thank you to the team for outstanding service and for helping me achieve this important milestone.- Andre & Marie M.
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"Five stars are not enough to represent the excellent work"I recommend it to everyone, especially the Brazilian community.- Fernando M.
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"First class service all round"Seasoned lawyers with a great ability to navigate all areas of immigration. First class service all round. Highly rate the professional expertise of Kate Brady in particular.- Martin G.
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"One aspect that stood out to me was their personalized approach."Thank you, all the team working in Akula & Associates, P.C office for your outstanding service and for helping me achieve this important milestone.- Andre & Marie M.
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"Your expertise and diligence have been instrumental in navigating our complex case with efficiency and effectiveness."Your expertise and diligence have been instrumental in navigating our complex case with efficiency and effectiveness.- "T" Family
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"Always patient and resourceful."We could not have picked a more wonderful, professional team. Akula & Associates helped us with obtaining our green cards at every step. The team was always patient and resourceful, explaining every process and answering all questions. Cannot recommend them enough!- Quinton M.
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"Akula & Associates law firm has provided an excellent immigration service to our firm filing H1B for our employees."Akula & Associates law firm has provided an excellent immigration service to our firm filing H1B for our employees. We working with Toki Olowo and Shamira Hamid who have done splendid job in filing the petition on time ahead of estimated scheduled time. Toki patiently addressed all our concerns and also guided us making right decisions in our very first initial consultation.They have guided us step by step documentation such a way that overall process was very smooth. We being California based company had initial concerns on working with Texas based Law firm on overall paperwork and cost but the firm made the process so easy with document upload process. We would love to take this firm guidance and help for all our future immigration service.- Affine Tech Systems L.