Clarissa Upadhyay

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Biography

Clarissa Upadhyay focuses on immigration law, handling nonimmigrant and immigrant employment-based cases, marriage and family-based cases, permanent residence status applications through the PERM system, and citizenship and naturalization applications. She represents both large multinational and small to mid-sized companies on the full range of employment-based immigration, ranging from nonimmigrant visa categories (H-1B, L-1A/B, E-3, E-2. TN, O-1, J-1) to permanent residence (PERM, National Interest Waivers, Extraordinary Ability/Outstanding Researcher, Multi-National Managers).

She works with investors and entrepreneurs on visa matters, including the EB-5 investor visa program for individuals investing in newly commercial enterprises or regional center projects. Clarissa guides investors and their families through all phases of the EB-5 immigration process.

Recognition & Leadership

Professional & Community Involvement

• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

• Member, Asian American Chamber of Commerce

• Member, Association of Nepalis in Americas (ANA) Member

• Member, Asian Pacific American Bar Association – District of Columbia (APABA-DC)

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Areas of Practice (1)

  • Immigration & Compliance

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2005
Admission:
2005, Maryland; 2009, District of Columbia; 2007, Virginia
Memberships:

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA); Asian American Chamber of Commerce; Association of Nepalis in Americas (ANA) Member; Asian Pacific American Bar Association – District of Columbia (APABA-DC).

ISLN:
922579753

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