Moona Shakil, Immigration Attorney in Arlington, Virginia
Over 25 years of legal practice
AssociateatTerpak and Associates, PLLC
Arlington, VA
Practicing immigration in Arlington since 2001.
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- Years practicing
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Moona Shakil is an associate based in Arlington, VA. The practice focuses on Immigration. Moona has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Terpak and Associates, PLLC.
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- Arlington, VA
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- over 25 years
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- Immigration
- Handles Immigration matters from Arlington, VA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Moona Shakil: Moona Shakil is an associate based in Arlington, VA. The practice focuses on Immigration. Moona has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Terpak and Associates, PLLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Moona takes on
Moona concentrates on immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Moona handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Immigration cases in Arlington, Virginia
Moona takes immigration matters in Arlington, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Moona agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Moona Shakil — immigration lawyer in Arlington
Moona Shakil is an associate based in Arlington, VA. The practice focuses on Immigration. Moona has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Terpak and Associates, PLLC.
Moona Shakil is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Moona received a B.B.A. degree from Marymount University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Moona practices at Terpak and Associates, PLLC in Arlington, VA.
Moona's approach to immigration cases
Moona Shakil is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Moona received a B.B.A. degree from Marymount University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Moona practices at Terpak and Associates, PLLC in Arlington, VA.
The kind of cases Moona takes
Moona reviews new inquiries case-by-case for immigration matters in Arlington and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
George Mason University
J.D. · 2001
Marymount University
B.B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Moona's state bar admissions
Virginia
2001 · ACTIVE
Moona studied at J.D. in George Mason University and B.B.A. in Marymount University.
Law school and academic background
Moona completed J.D. in George Mason University and B.B.A. in Marymount University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Moona runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Moona Shakil's office in Arlington
Moona's primary office is at 943 S. George Mason Dr., Ste. 200, Arlington, VA, 22204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Terpak and Associates, PLLC
943 S. George Mason Dr., Ste. 200
Arlington, VA 22204
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How to hire Moona Shakil — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new immigration attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Moona usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Moona charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Moona's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Moona will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a immigration attorney in Arlington, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many immigration matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Moona
Moona discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in immigration practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every immigration matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Moona confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Moona's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many immigration practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Moona Shakil
How much does it cost to hire Moona for a immigration case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Moona walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Moona offer a free consultation?
Moona charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Moona's office. Some immigration attorneys offer free consults — check Moona's current terms during booking.
How long do immigration cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple immigration matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Moona gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Moona take my case if I'm outside Arlington?
Moona is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Moona will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Moona?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Moona will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Moona accepting new immigration clients right now?
Moona's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Immigration attorneys serving Arlington, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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