Nida Shekhani is from Karachi, Pakistan. Ms. Shekhani graduated from the University of Houston-Downtown with Magna Cum Laude Honors with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Management and a Minor in Human Resource Management. Ms. Shekhani is a certified notary public and has been working as a Legal Assistant with the Firm since 2015. Ms. Shekhani assists the Firm’s attorneys with Civil Litigation, and Family Law cases as well as overseeing clients, organizing, examining collected evidence and other legal documents for the attorneys review and case preparation; Draft legal documents such as Wills, Contracts, Motions, Discovery, Summons, Affidavits and Letters; E-file legal documents with the Court; Scheduling Hearings, Mediations, and Depositions; Manage client accounts, invoices, and payments; Communicate with attorneys and clients to keep everyone up to date; maintaining documents in paper and electronic filing systems.
Ms. Shekhani also assists Zakaria Law Firm with the following types of Immigration cases:
- I-589 (Asylum and Withholding of deportation)
- I-360 (Battered Spouse)
- I-918, (Victim of Criminal Activity, Petition for U Nonimmigrants Status)
- I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative)
- I-485 (Lawful permanent resident status)
- I-765 (Employment Authorization)
- I-131 (TravelDocument)
- N-400 (Naturalization & Citizenship)