By Radhika Balaji, Associate Attorney On August 3, 2020, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO 13940) on “Aligning Federal Contracting and Hiring Practices With the Interests of American Workers.”[1] This EO directs heads of federal agencies to review federal contracts and assess any negative impact on U.S. workers stemming from the use of…
On May 14th, the American Immigration Lawyers Association Santa Clara Valley Chapter (AILA SCV) hosted its annual installation event, during which the new Executive Board was virtually sworn in and installed. ImmiCore Law Attorney Roujin Mozaffarimehr was sworn in as this year’s Chapter Chair. She has been an active member of AILA, serving committee and…
Kalpana Peddibhotla named as NASABA Immigration Co-Chair Kalpana Peddibhotla named as Co-Chair to the Immigration Committee for the North American South Asian Bar Association (NASABA).
Kalpana Peddibhotla to Speak on California State Bar Panel Kalpana Peddibhotla to speak at Labor and Employment Committee of the California State Bar CLE / South Asian Bar Association Panel: Immigration 101 for the Non-Immigration Attorney: Successfully Navigating Employment Based Visas, DACA Work Authorizations and Strategic Considerations for Start Ups and Other Businesses on June…
Kalpana Peddibhotla recognized as Public Interest Attorney of Year for 2012 The NASABA Public Interest Awards honors that attorney who shows undying commitment to public service of the South Asian community and community at large. Criteria include: interesting and innovative models of practice and representation; contributions to the public interest legal field; representation of individuals or organizations…
Kalpana Peddibhotla recognized with Trailblazer Award by SABA-NC in 2012 The SABA-NC Trailblazer Award is given to an individual who has demonstrated professional excellence and true innovation in the practice of law. A candidate for this award must be a trailblazer in his or her legal field and must have demonstrated dedication and service towards the…
Temporary Stay Granted for UC Davis Honors Student Mandeep Chahal & Mother By Kalpana V. Peddibhotla Mandeep Chahal and her mother were released from ICE custody on June 21, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. and given a temporary stay of removal. Mandeep is a pre-med honors student at UC Davis and had just finished her sophomore…
Peddibhotla Law Firm supports the production of the creative and inspiring new film, “For Here or To Go?“ For the last few months the Peddibhotla Law Firm has been consulting with and providing resources to the independent filmmakers of “For Here or To Go?”The film is a comedy drama set in San Francisco/Bay Area and Mumbai.…