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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"Attentive and kind service."We are grateful to Akula & Associates, P.C. for helping me obtain a K1 fiance visa and now, a green card in a very short time. The team was attentive, kind, and always provided the right information. We are very happy to have completed our process with you and will continue working together. Thank you for your patience.- Anais & Christian L.
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"Great and quick service"Great and quick service, thank you all ladies.- Maria V.
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"This is the best immigration law firm in Dallas"This is the best immigration law firm in Dallas in my opinion. Ms. Kate Brady provided awesome and prompt service in my case. She is very knowledgeable and experienced in the field and her expertise gave me immense confidence!! I will recommend this firm to everyone looking for immigration services :)- Vega B.
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"I am so glad and thankful that I chose AkulaI & Associates P.C for my N-400."I am so glad and thankful that I chose AkulaI & Associates P.C for my N-400. I had such a great experience working with Attorney Katrina Moore, Toki Olowo and entire team. Both Katrina Moore and Toki Olowo are very professional, knowledgeable, and friendly and they always make sure that they put client in first place. I highly recommend Akula & Associates for any immigration related case.- Nirmal B.
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"I highly recommend to work with these 2 amazing professionals."shout out to Attorney Shirin Rahmani and Christie Savivanh for working on my case and getting it through. I highly recommend to work with these 2 amazing professionals. They guided me on every step of my case for employment based GC.- Usman S.
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"Thank you and your team for all your good work."I have been filing cases with Akula & Associates since 2016 and since our first call with attorney Toki- when she heard what i said and accepted our first case; They have been gracious, competent and very patient in all process of immigarion-H1B, L1, TN, I140 etc. Thank you and your team for all your good work.- Sindhoora M.
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"Excellent experience working with the team at Akkula Associates!"I would highly recommended Akkula Associates- Gampa S.
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"I truly say sincere THANKS for their great service."My journey started with Akula & Associates exactly 10 months ago. Came to know about them through a friend, casually called, impressed with their profile and signed up contract for services. Last 10 months we filed several cases and each case they treat like a completely new customer and examine each document thoroughly, advise and make us on top of the things. I truly say sincere THANKS for their great service. I truly love their staff. My paralegal Yezenia is awesome, attorney Toki is wonderful. Yet to work more with GC team, Shirin and Christie, great work experience so far. Last but not least Attorney Kavitha is Great!!! I hope I get the same level of service for me and employees for coming years!!! Good luck to Akula & Associates !!- Venkat C.
