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Poonam Bhuchar 
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Partner
phone (908) 769-7000
fax (908) 769-7774
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Ms. Bhuchar is a partner in the New Jersey office of Kumar Pathak LLP where she practices immigration law, with an emphasis on corporate immigration. Ms. Bhuchar also practices family law.

Ms. Bhuchar managed the immigration and family law practice at Pathak and Shah, LLP. Prior to this, Ms. Bhuchar worked for Merrill Cohen and Associates, a boutique Immigration Law firm in New York City, New York. It was here that Ms. Bhuchar gained her experience by working on complex corporate immigration cases and gained hands on experience with well known Fortune 500 and multi national companies. She has represented many global IT companies. Ms. Bhuchar has conducted seminars for corporate clientele to keep them well informed of the ever changing immigration laws.

Ms. Bhuchar also practices family law. She has represented clients for family law related issues such as no fault divorce, fault divorce, Settlement Agreements, Pre-nuptial Agreements, Separation Agreements, Post-nuptial Agreements, Alimony, child support, child custody, termination of parental rights, adoption, Pendente Lite applications and post divorce issues.

Ms. Bhuchar is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. She also volunteers as legal counsel for the women's organization Manavi. Ms. Bhuchar also served as legal counsel for the Dushahra Committee in 2002.

Ms. Bhuchar earned her Juris Doctor from Seton Hall School of Law in 1999. In 1994, she earned her Bachelor of Law degree with Social Anthropology [Honors] from the University of London.

Areas of Practice:
Immigration Law
Family Law
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey
New York
Education:
Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, 1999
Juris Doctor


University of London, London, , England, 1994
Bachelor of Law Degree
Honors: With Honors
Major:  Social Anthropology


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member


New Jersey State Bar Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Merrill Cohen and Associates


Dushahra Committee, Legal Counsel, 2002


Pro Bono Activities:
Volunteers, Legal Counsel, Women's Organization Manavi
Languages:
Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu
Based in Atlanta, Georgia and South Plainfield, New Jersey, Kumar Pathak, LLC, provides a broad range of legal services to companies and individuals in the Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic & Southeastern United States, including the cities of Atlanta, Plainfield, Dunwoody, Norcross, Doraville, Tucker, Clarkston, Decatur, Mableton, Vinings, Smyrna, Sandy Springs, Marietta, Kennesaw and Alpharetta, and the counties of Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Forsyth, Hall, Henry and Cherokee, Georgia; GA, Metro Atlanta. Additionally, Kumar Pathak, LLC serves the southeast U.S., and clients across America and the countries of India, Pakistan and Korea.
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