About Lal
Lal Varghese is an attorney based in Irving, Texas, specializing in U.S. immigration law. With an impressive legal career spanning over 48 years, he has dedicated more than 34 years to immigration law in Dallas. Born in India, Mr. Varghese completed his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in 1977. He was admitted to practice by the Bar Council of Kerala in 1978, starting his legal journey. In 1992, he expanded his practice by obtaining a license from the Supreme Court of Texas.
This lets the attorney serve clients in the U.S. As the founder of the Law Offices of Lal Varghese, PLLC, Mr. Varghese operates from 1111 Kinwest Parkway, Suite 120, Irving, Texas 75063. His firm focuses exclusively on U.S. immigration law, providing a range of services that include family-based immigration, religious visas, and National Visa Center processing. The firm also engages in consular practice, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive support throughout their immigration processes. Mr.
Varghese is an active member of numerous legal and professional associations. His affiliations include the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the American Bar Association (ABA), the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA), and the National South Asian Bar Association (NASABA). Additionally, he is involved with the Indian-American Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association, and the Dallas Asian American Bar Association (DAABA). His commitment to the legal community extends beyond membership; he volunteers as a mentor for other U.S. immigration lawyers through AILA, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Varghese has made significant contributions to the community.
He published a book titled "Continuing the Faith Journey," which consists of selected articles based on biblical themes. The proceeds from this book were generously donated to the "Light to Life" project of the Diocese of North America of the Mar Thoma Church, aimed at supporting children studying in schools in India. Furthermore, he serves as legal counsel for the Diocese, primarily managing R-1 visa petitions for priests transferred to the United States. He also assists newly formed congregations and parishes in registering as nonprofit religious organizations, helping them obtain tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Fluent in Hindi, Malayalam, and Gujarati, Mr. Varghese is well-equipped to serve clients effectively — His language skills enhance communication and understanding with clients from various backgrounds. For those seeking legal assistance in immigration matters, the Law Offices of Lal Varghese, PLLC can be contacted at (972) 788-0777 or through their website at attorneylalvarghese.com.
