Ramesh Gurnani

Ramesh Gurnani brings more than three decades of legal experience to immigration and nationality matters, helping individuals and employers navigate changing regulations. His work centers on practical strategies, clear guidance, and long-term planning, supporting clients through employment-based filings, family-based processes, naturalization, and citizenship matters across varied situations.

Ramesh built his academic foundation through study in multiple disciplines. He earned a B.Tech. – 1975 from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He later completed an M.B.A. in 1979 at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, before obtaining a J.D. in 1990 from Rutgers University School of Law – Newark campus.

Ramesh concentrates exclusively on Immigration and Nationality law, advising corporations and individuals on immigrant and non-immigrant matters. His experience includes employment-based petitions, family-based immigration, labor certifications, and permanent residency planning. Clients rely on his ability to align immediate filings with long-term goals for varied professional needs.

Ramesh draws from professional experience in valuation, tax, and M & A to strengthen legal analysis. As an immigrant himself, he understands client concerns firsthand. This perspective supports effective communication with individuals and employers across engineering, sciences, IT, finance, tax, and accounting sectors, requiring compliant workforce mobility solutions across industries.

Ramesh is known for a thoughtful and direct approach when advising clients. He listens carefully, explains available options, and outlines realistic outcomes. During representation, he remains focused on accuracy, preparation, and advocacy, ensuring each matter receives dedicated attention from initial consultation through final resolution without unnecessary delay or confusion risks.

Ramesh Gurnani continues to help clients move forward with confidence in their immigration journeys. His decades of focused practice, combined with technical knowledge and empathy, allow him to address simple and complex matters effectively. Individuals and employers value his commitment, responsiveness, and steady guidance throughout the process end-to-end.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Gurnani & Gurnani, Attorneys at Law
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Member, New Jersey Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Member, New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• New Jersey

Education

• Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Michigan
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Indian Institute of Technology
  Bachelor of Technology (BTech)

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