
Americans Continue Exodus from High-Tax States, Sixth Year Running
U-Haul data shows California and New York hemorrhaging residents to low-tax Texas and Florida. Attorney Mona Shah: “The exodus is real and significant.”
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Mona Shah is the Managing Partner of the firm that bears her name and a recognized industry leader in EB-5 law. Following a legal career that spans four decades, she has attained many accolades and awards: Top 25 EB-5 attorneys by EB-5 Investors Magazine eight years in a row; recognized as a Top Lawyer by Who’s Who International and as a ‘Top Attorney of North America’.
Mona is a Lexis Nexus Practice Advisory Editor, and a published author. Mona has written numerous articles and blog pieces in all aspects of EB-5 immigration law as well as the corporate and securities aspect.
Mona also pioneered and hosts the first and longest podcast series (spanning over 6 years) that focuses on foreign direct investment and EB-5. She has been honored for her work by various groups and non-for-profit organizations.
Mona’s extensive knowledge of all facets of U.S. immigration law and her practical expertise ranges from specialist business petitions to convoluted, multi-issue deportation and removal litigation to complicated corporate and securities issues in EB-5 petitions.
Her firm, Mona Shah & Associates Global, represents individual, high profile and corporate clients from all over the world. Mona and MSA Global have raised millions of dollars for projects in the US.

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