Every hearing is prepared as a trial, with witnesses ready and evidence filed well before the deadline.
Acta non verbaDeeds, not words
Your future here deserves a trial lawyer.
Removal defense, asylum, and federal immigration litigation, led by a California Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law. From the first hearing to the Court of Appeals.
Removal DefenseAsylumWithholding & CATHabeas CorpusNinth CircuitSecond CircuitBIA AppealsU VisasVAWASIJFamily ImmigrationR-1 Religious Workers
Acta non verba. Our motto, in three commitments.
Asylum cases are won on detail. Declarations, corroboration, and country conditions are built to hold up on appeal.
When the decision is wrong, we keep going: to the Board, the federal district courts, and the courts of appeals.
Practice areas
Courtroom work first. Every related filing done with the same care.
Removal defense is the center of the practice. We also handle the family, business, and humanitarian filings that often decide whether a client can stay.
Removal defense
Asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture
Representation before immigration judges nationwide, with declarations, corroboration, country-conditions evidence, and witness preparation completed well before the hearing.
Read more →Federal courts
Habeas & petitions for review
Challenges to unlawful detention in U.S. District Courts, and removal-order appeals in the Ninth and Second Circuits.
Read more →Appeals
Board of Immigration Appeals
Briefing that identifies error in the immigration judge's decision and preserves issues for federal review.
Read more →Humanitarian
U visas, VAWA, and SIJ
Relief for crime victims, survivors of family abuse, and children eligible for Special Immigrant Juvenile status.
Read more →Family & business
Family, employment & R-1
Relative petitions, adjustment of status, employment visas, and religious worker petitions.
Read more →Your case, step by step
A clear plan from the first call to the final decision.
Immigration cases move slowly and then suddenly. You will always know which phase you are in and what comes next.
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Intake & consultation
A free intake call with our team, then a Zoom consultation where the attorney reviews your case and tells you plainly where you stand.
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Case strategy
You receive a written plan: the relief available, the risks, the evidence needed, and the fee.
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Building the record
Declarations, documents, country conditions, and expert support, filed ahead of every deadline.
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Your hearing
We prepare you and your witnesses, then present your case to the immigration judge.
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Appeal & beyond
If the result is wrong, we evaluate the Board, habeas, and the federal courts of appeals.
A note from the founder
"I founded Acquest Law because people facing deportation deserve a lawyer who prepares every hearing as a trial and will not stop at the first wrong answer."
Nareshwar Singh Virdi
Acta non verba · Deeds, not words
- CertifiedSpecialist, Immigration and Nationality Law (2026)
- AdmittedState Bar of California, 2013
- EducationJ.D., McGeorge School of Law · MBA · MPH · MHA
Immigration updates · October 15, 2026
What changed in immigration law, in under a minute.
- DHS can now fine people who don't leave
- The appeal fee went up
- A court ordered DV-2027 registration reopened
Short videos in English, Hindi, and Punjabi. General information, not legal advice.
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