Monika Sud-Devaraj

About Monika Sud-Devaraj

Monika Sud-Devaraj is an EB-5 immigration attorney who practices at the Law Offices of Monika Sud-Devaraj, PLLC, located in Phoenix. The firm provides counsel in the areas of immigration, deportation and criminal law. In particular, attorney Sud-Devaraj provides immigration services relating to citizenship, non-immigrant visas, immigrant visas, and deportation and removal proceedings. She also has experience representing clients in appellate matters before the Administrative Appeals Unit, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Board of Immigration Appeals.

Attorney Sud-Devaraj worked as an immigration attorney for the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the United States Department of Justice for 13 years. For 10 of those years, attorney Sud-Devaraj served the United States Immigration Service as a formal federal immigration prosecutor. Attorney Sud-Devaraj earned the Commissioner’s Attorney of the Year Award from the INS in 1994 for her work at Eloy Detention Center. She began working for the Marshall G. Whitehead, P.C. law firm in 2002 and assumed control of the firm’s operations upon the retirement of Marshall Whitehead in 2008.

Attorney Sud-Devaraj earned her undergraduate degree, with honors, in 1989 from the University of Arizona. In 1992, she earned her law degree from the University of Arizona College of Law. Although she has spent the majority of her life in the United States, attorney Sud-Devaraj was born in New Delhi, India. She is a member of the Maricopa County Bar Association, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the AZ Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Arizona State Bar Association. Attorney Sud-Devaraj is admitted before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.