Although the Trump Administration has occupied the White House for only about a month, the new President's policies have already created a string of controversies that are deeply dividing the nation. Perhaps the most contentious among the flurry of executive orders that President Trump signed...
The holidays are a magical time of year when we relax with friends and family, enjoy fellowship around a delicious meal, and give thanks for all of our blessings in life. But amidst the excitement and revelry of the season, it is important to remember...
Murthy Law firm founder and president Sheela Murthy recently took time out of her busy schedule to attend a screening of a powerful new film that addresses a dire global rights issue affecting millions of young people around the world. Sold fearlessly examines the child...
It is always exciting for us - the day we launch a new version of MurthyDotCom. Our online presence has long been a source of pride, and the recently unveiled face of the Murthy Law Firm is the result of many long hours, careful consideration...
This weekend, the rich history of classical Indian dance will come alive in New York City, as the 9th annual Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance commences. Centered near the vibrant neighborhood of Battery Park City, Erasing Borders will feature both indoor and outdoor performances,...
The Murthy Law Firm Philanthropy Committee recently conducted a donation drive and spent a day volunteering at the House of Ruth Maryland, a nonprofit organization committed to aiding victims of domestic violence. Client service representative Nia Gray, legal assistant Vanitza Perez, technology department liaison Erin...
The MurthyNAYAK Foundation (MNF) is a family foundation begun by Sheela Murthy, President and CEO of the Murthy Law Firm, and her husband, Vasant Nayak. The couple decided to begin their foundation in the wake of 9/11, to do good work and give back to...
The Murthy Law Firm and the Telugu Association of North America (TANA) have joined forces to push members of Congress to intervene on two crucial immigration issues: the implementation of a new rule to reauthorize the STEM optional practical training (OPT) program; and pressuring the U.S....
When the original version of the October 2015 Visa Bulletin was released on September 9, 2015, there was tremendous excitement in the immigrant community. Granted, the revised system was not perfect, leaving a great many foreign nationals with continued wait times for immigration benefits that would...
When ASHA for Women was founded in 1989, there was a dearth of resources in the D.C. metro region for South Asian women enduring domestic violence. Language and cultural barriers too often became roadblocks for such women in the region, many of whom were immigrants...
