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Breaking Boundaries: A Second Biography that Includes Sheela Murthy

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The New Year brings with it a new biography, and Sheela Murthy is among five IndianAmerican women leaders whose stories are its focus. Breaking Boundaries also features Jagruti Panwala, Gauthami Vemula Qeijo, Dr. Nimisha Shukla, and Dr. Madhulika Guha Thakurta. Each woman was born in India, raised there, and emigrated from there to the United…

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Book: Being Sheela

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“Being Sheela” a Biography Recently Published by Harper Collins The critically acclaimed biography “Being Sheela: The Life Journey of an Immigration Attorney” has recently been released by Harper Collins. What is “Being Sheela” about? It explores the life of a woman who has made it her purpose to strive for a better world. With insightful detours…

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Murthy Invited as Keynote Speaker at TiE Global Summit

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Click for Video! Sheela Murthy, recent past President of TiE DC, entrepreneur, lawyer, philanthropist, and globally-recognized leader, was interviewed live as a keynote speaker for the TiE Global Summit (TGS) held this week, December 8-10, 2020, and organized by TiE Hyderabad, India. This was TiE Global’s first ever virtual summit. TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) is…

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Murthy Law Firm Honored for Philanthropy, 2019

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Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Maryland Chapter, held an award luncheon on 22 November 2019. The event included the 2019 Business Philanthropy Awards presented by the Maryland Chamber of Commerce and the Baltimore Business Journal. Those awards went to Murthy Law Firm, Legal & General America, and CareFirst Inc. The Murthy Law Firm is pleased…

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Sheela Murthy Attends Philanthropy Session with Warren & Peter Buffett

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Sheela Murthy was in Omaha for a very special gathering sponsored by United Way Worldwide. The fact that the mid-April event was held in the hometown of the well-known CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, billionaire and philanthropist, Warren Buffet, was no coincidence. He and his son, Peter, were at the center of the planning meeting with…

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Murthy is Keynote Speaker at 2019 Women’s Leadership Conference

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March 7, 2019, was the annual one-day event to celebrate the contribution of women leaders and their positive affect on businesses in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. The Women’s Leadership Conference (WLC) inspired those who attended, providing tools to be better leaders. The theme of this year’s conference was Herstory: The Power of Perseverance. Conference participants…

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Sheela Murthy is a Thought Leader in Corporate Immigration for 2019

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Sheela Murthy has been named a Thought Leader in Corporate Immigration 2019 by Who’s Who Legal. Khorzad Mehta, also a Murthy Law Firm attorney, was honored with this distinction, as well. Since 1996, Who’s Who Legal has been examining legal practitioners, and they now cover 34 practice areas in more than 100 countries. Standards are…

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Sheela Murthy is an Influential Marylander for 2019

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It was announced on January 31, 2019, by the Daily Record that Sheela Murthy has been named an Influential Marylander for 2019. This is the third time Murthy has been selected for the honor in the law category, which makes her also a member of the Circle of Influence, with just two other inductees for…

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Murthy to Give Keynote Address at ITServe Kick Off in LA

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Sheela Murthy will give the keynote address as ITServe Alliance hosts a kick-off for its Los Angeles chapter on Friday, 01.Feb.2019, in Cerritos, CA. ITServe Alliance is more than 1000 members strong, made of companies offering IT solutions and services to the business community. Currently with chapters from Austin to Chicago, and Atlanta to Seattle,…

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Sheela Murthy at IT Serve Synergy 2018

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Sheela Murthy was invited to speak on the Immigration Panel at the 2018 IT Serve Synergy conference, held in Atlantic City, NJ, on October 25 & 26. Murthy spoke on current issues and answered questions on trends with RFEs and the denials of H1B petitions for IT consulting companies. Rather than feel defeated, she encouraged…

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