Vishal Chander

Vishal Chander is Managing Attorney of The Chander Law Firm, where he focuses on the needs of multinational companies, foreign investors, persons of extraordinary ability and other priority workers. Vishal advises companies and individuals on immigration issues related to foreign investment and expansion of operations into the United States. He is experienced in all areas of immigration practice, including employment-based immigration matters, foreign investment, complex family-based immigration, removal, naturalization and humanitarian matters. Vishal’s clients include Fortune 500 companies, technology startups, oil and gas companies, maritime organizations, athletes and entertainers, health care providers, as well as educational and research institutions.

Vishal has provided pro bono assistance on asylum, human trafficking, and domestic violence issues for organizations like the Southern Poverty Law Center, Human Rights Initiative of Dallas, Catholic Charities of Dallas, and domestic violence advocacy organizations. He is a graduate of the Southern Methodist University School of Law. He is admitted to practice law in the states of Texas and New York. He is admitted before the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York as well as the Northern District of Texas, and the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as the United States Supreme Court.

Vishal currently serves as Co-Chair of the AABANY Issues Committee and Director on the AABANY Board.

Vishal is the moderator for the Rising Up to Serve: Leveraging Bar Associations for Community-Centered Lawyering program.