Monica Singh

Monica Singh

Monica Singh

Senior Attorney

Practice Area: Business Immigration, Family Immigration

Email: monica@giltlaw.com

Monica Singh is a senior attorney with the law firm and oversees the H-1B department at GILT. From 2014-2016, she was chosen as a “Rising Star” in immigration law by Pennsylvania’s SuperLawyers Magazine. In addition, Monica is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s Philadelphia Chapter and served as its 2019/2020 Executive Committee Chair. Monica gained her Law degree in 2008 from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Spanish from Westminster College.

Monica believes that everyone deserves advocacy and will not readily accept unreasonable denials from USCIS. Instead, she prides herself on challenging such decisions through strategic advocacy within the administrative system and the federal court system when necessary. Primarily, Monica represents clients requiring family and employment services. Including; immigrant visas, nonimmigrant visas, waivers, naturalization, and requests under the Violence Against Women Act. In addition, Monica has successfully handled many appeals for parole entry into the U.S. and deferred action authorizations based on medical need or other compelling circumstances. Finally, over the years, Monica has amassed particular expertise in advising IT consulting firms on H-1B compliance issues, assisting scientific researchers in seeking national interest waivers, and helping students with requests for reinstatement.

Formerly an avid runner and tennis player, Monica now enjoys fitness boxing and walking her wheaten terrier. Monica is conversational in Spanish and possesses a limited working proficiency in Punjabi.
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