Atty. Shafi Chowdhury

Atty. Shafi Chowdhury

Shafi Chowdhury is a lawyer practicing immigration, asylum, green cards and 4 other areas of law. Shafi received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany, and has been licensed for 10 years.

Forest Hills Forest Hills 10 yrs experience 10 year
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Profile Summary

About Shafi Chowdhury at a glance

Shafi Chowdhury is a Principal based in Forest Hills, New York, practicing at Law Office of Shafi Chowdhury. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on green cards, citizenship, deportation, asylum, and family law. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2016). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 2015) and State University of New York at Albany B.A. (—). Serands clients in Forest Hills, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Shafi Chowdhury is a lawyer practicing immigration, asylum, green cards and 4 other areas of law
  • Shafi received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany, and has been licensed for 10 years
  • Shafi practices at Law Office of Shafi Chowdhury in Forest Hills, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Shafi Chowdhury's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shafi Chowdhury handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Green Cards / Permanent Residency

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Deportation & Removal Defense

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Asylum & Refugee

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Forest Hills are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shafi Chowdhury

Where is Shafi Chowdhury's law office located?
Shafi Chowdhury's law practice is located in Forest Hills, New York. The firm is Law Office of Shafi Chowdhury. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shafi Chowdhury handle?
Shafi Chowdhury focuses on green cards, citizenship, deportation, asylum, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Shafi Chowdhury practiced law?
Shafi Chowdhury has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Shafi Chowdhury go to law school?
Shafi Chowdhury earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (—).
How can I contact Shafi Chowdhury for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 2015
State University of New York at Albany B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2016

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