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Riya Barik

Riya Barik

Chandigarh

Summary

The objective is to obtain a position in a professional office environment where my skills are valued and can benefit the organization and aid mutual growth and success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive - US Immigration

Fakhoury Global Immigration
Mumbai
01.2022 - Current
  • Filing LCA using FLAG Portal to DOL.
  • Preparing H-1B (I-129, I-129H, I-129 DC) petition for non-immigrants in CAP and CAP exempt (Transfers cases, Amendments, Extensions and Extension cum Amendment); I-539 forms, O1, E-2, L1A, L1B, Classifications etc.
  • Used portals like INSZoom, Filevine, and FLAG for filing and preparing petitions.
  • Preparing support letters, cover letters, PAF, POS, etc.
  • Attended meetings with representatives in order to discuss ongoing cases or share investigative leads.
  • Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
  • Immigration Platforms used- INSZoom, iCERT, Filevine, Immigration AI, Infinity (AI)

Associate Advocate

R.C. Kapoor & Advocates- Punjab & Haryana High Court
Chandigarh
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in drafting, collection of relevant data, legal research, etc.
  • And resolve inconsistencies and prepare adjustments; fixing meetings; counseling of clients; RTI.

Legal Associate

Aeren IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Chandigarh
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Making outbound collection calls to debtors and thorough with Contract Summarization and Abstraction; Specialization in Commercial Debt Recovery Practice & in Dispute Management & Knowledge of ethical debt collection techniques; Alternative Dispute Resolution Expert having skills in Mediation, Negotiation, and Conciliation; Legal Negotiation through Legal Notice, Legal Demand Letters; Amicable Negotiation by telephonic conversation & serving demand letters
  • End to end services regarding Visa filing procedure (US IMMIGRATION) Data mining, follow-ups, preparing cover letters, directing pilot projects regarding US Immigration etc; drafting MSAs, SOWs, RFEs, NDAs and other agreements Filing LCA using iCERT Portal to DOL and filing H-1B (I-129, I-129H, I-129 DC) petition for non-immigrants in CAP and CAP exempt (Transfers cases, Amendments, Extensions and Extension cum Amendment) to USCIS Acting as a virtual assistant for the Immigration Firms and providing expert services on various software platforms like INSZoom
  • Continuous research on the changes and amendments in immigration policies, rules and other laws as well.

Legal Associate (India Office)

Bhagwati & Associates - US based Immigration law firm
Chandigarh
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Worked on Immigrant and Non- immigrant visas i.e
  • H1B visas, L1B visas, EBs, PERM etc
  • Initiating LCA using iCERT portal - Expertise in filing forms on platforms like INSZoom - preparing RFEs, Exibits etc Drafting specialized and supporting letters for Visa petitions along with Attorney cover letters for visa application forms
  • Collecting information from client on the prescribed case management tool/database
  • Interacting with clients on behalf of the attorney/firm for queries and other information requirements
  • Scrutinizing information in consonance with visa specific requirements.

Education

LL.M. (Criminal Law) -

Army institute of law, Punjabi university
Mohali, India
01.2018

B.A.,LLB -

Calcutta University
Kolkata, India
07.2017

Skills

  • US Immigration
  • MS Office
  • Draft, Review and Negotiate Contracts
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Article Writing
  • Research and Analysis
  • Business Development Management
  • Amicable Negotiation
  • Data mining
  • SharePoint
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Networking abilities
  • Written Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Case Documentation
  • Team building

Personal Information

Title: Lawyer I Legal Executive- Us immigration I Legal Associate I Immigration Specialist I Freelancer

Accomplishments

  • Received appreciation letter for contribution in US immigration pilot project from Co-Founder of Aeren IT Solution Pvt Ltd, Chandigarh.
  • Conference (UILS, Punjab University): Media and Freedom of Political Communication
  • Recieved LOR from Jankalyan Multipurpose Educational Society NGO

Licenses certificates

  • Bar Council of India - 2018
  • Bar Council of West Bengal - 2018
  • Draft, Review and Negotiate Contracts Certification done via Udemy

Projects

BlocCare - Startup (09/2019 - Present) providing Legal Assistance; Worked on UPWORK, Freelancer.in, chegg, guru.com etc. Regarding legal drafting, legal research, dissertation, thesis, research paper. Cry Foundation (NGO) Volunteer Participation Jankalyan Multipurpose Educational Society (12/2021 - 12/2021) Business Development (Fund Raising & Strategies Development ) Intern

Timeline

Executive - US Immigration

Fakhoury Global Immigration
01.2022 - Current

Associate Advocate

R.C. Kapoor & Advocates- Punjab & Haryana High Court
08.2020 - 01.2021

Legal Associate

Aeren IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
04.2019 - 07.2020

Legal Associate (India Office)

Bhagwati & Associates - US based Immigration law firm
10.2018 - 04.2019

LL.M. (Criminal Law) -

Army institute of law, Punjabi university

B.A.,LLB -

Calcutta University
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