Suneeta Dewan

We are a boutique law firm specializing in high quality personalized legal representation. The goal of our dedicated staff is to deliver excellence with the highest possible degree of client satisfaction in the business. With clients from over 65 countries, our corporate practice includes multinational IT and pharmaceutical manufacturers, healthcare providers, architectural firms, garment and textile manufacturers & importers, financial brokerage companies, accounting firms, and hotels.

BIO

Suneeta Dewan founded the Law Offices of Suneeta Dewan in 1997. A Juris Doctor from Seton Hall School of Law (US), Suneeta also holds a Master's degree in Economics from Osmania University (India) and a Bachelor's Degree with a concentration in Economics and Political Science from St. Francis College (India). Before embarking on her legal career, she was a successful entrepreneur who owned and managed a number of business concerns. This foundational business experience has guided the remarkable trajectory and diversification of her legal practice. Her confluence of business, legal and international expertise also give Ms. Dewan a deep understanding of the needs of newly established organizations and those continually restructuring to meet the demands of the global workplace. By providing cost effective and efficient advice, her firm has successfully serviced the immigration needs of numerous American and multinational corporations in various industries. Suneeta also routinely advises family petitioners and international civil servants at a premier International Organization. Suneeta is a member of the US Supreme Court, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and the United Nation's Women's Guild where she works pro bono. She serves on the board of the Northwest Bergen (N.J.) Branch of the American Association of University Women. She is frequently invited to give seminars and presentations on immigration matters at various venues. A committed social activist, Suneeta is involved in supporting various causes. For example, she is an active member of Manavi, an organization for battered South Asian women. In weekend legal clinics, she has counseled abused women on immigration matters, frequently filing self-petitions under the Violence Against Women's Act (VAWA). Suneeta is also on the advisory panel for Palms for Life, a non-profit working to raise funds to alleviate hunger, support education, especially girls’ education, adult literacy, health care for mothers and children and microfinance. Suneeta speaks fluent English, Hindi and Sindhi and has a working knowledge of French. She and her experienced, multi-lingual, client-friendly staff are committed to serving the immigration needs of their clients. Admitted in New Jersey, Suneeta Dewan's practice in New York and New Jersey concentrates on Immigration and Nationality Law. In New Jersey her practice also covers Immigration, Real Estate, and Wills and Estates.