Our Staff
Attorney
and founding partner, Elizabeth Krukova, Esq.
has been admitted to practice as an attorney in New
York, Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginia. Having completed
her Masters Degree in Law from Indiana University School of
Law in Bloomington, Indiana, USA, Ms. Krukova has over ten years
of experience as an attorney. She is a member of multiple professional
associations, including American Immigration Lawyers Association
(AILA) and has been invited as a speaker in multiple presentations
and in the media. Ms. Krukova practiced law with major international
law firms in Washington D.C. She also practiced immigration
law with a non-profit organization, the Office of Refugee Resettlement,
helping many foreign nationals to obtain legal status in the
United States. She continues to donate her time to this organization
providing legal advice to those in need.
Contact Elizabeth
at ekrukova@ncls-inc.com
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Attorney Veronika
Metonidze is
a Virginia licensed attorney. Veronica earned her J.D. from
Tbilisi State University, Georgia, and her LLM from the American
University Washington College of Law, USA. Therefore she is
licensed to practice law in the United States and in Georgia.
She also studied European Law at the Paris 1 Pantheon- Sorbonne
University, France. Before joining National Capital Ms. Metonidze
practiced civil and business law providing legal advice to local
and foreign companies and international organizations in Georgia.
She acquired international law experience while working for
Baker & Botts LLP in Washington DC. Ms. Metonidze was involved
in legal and judicial reforms in Georgia as a Managing Staff
Attorney of ABA/CEELI. She also served for many years as a Legal
Counsel and a Chief of Staff of the Foreign Relations
Committee of the Georgian Parliament. Currently, she concentrates
her practice on family law and civil litigation. Attorney Metonidze
is fluent in Georgian, Russian and French.
Contact
Veronika at vmet@ncls-inc.com
Darya
Barmina holds her Bachelor's Degree in International
Relations/Business Concentration from Randolph- Macon Woman's
College, Lynchburg, VA. She has also attended Perm State Polytechnical
University in Perm, Russia at the Translator- Economist Department.
After her graduation in 2002 from Randolph-Macon, Ms. Barmina
worked in many international organizations in Washington D.C.
including Academy Health and the US-Russia Business Council,
assisting businesses to expand their activities in international
markets. Currently, she specializes in Business Immigration
and Labor Certification in particular. She helps business to
navigate through the most cumbersome of all immigration processes
- PERM. Her superb interpersonal skills make her invaluable
link between US government authorities and private companies
and individuals. Ms. Barmina holds certifications from Catholic
Legal Immigration Network, Inc. Ms. Barmina also holds a notary
license.
Contact
Darya at dbarmina@ncls-inc.com
Natalie
Shymanovich holds her Law Degree from Belarusian
State University, Faculty of Foreign Affairs, with specialty
in International Law. Prior to joining National Capital Legal
Services, Ms. Shymanovich worked with several law firms in Washington,
DC area as well as with non-profit organizations. Her experience
there included working with international public law.
She focuses her practice
on asylum law, deportation procedings, appellate proceedings,
family immigration and other immigration issues. She saved numerous
individuals from deportation and helped them to obtain legal
status in the United States. Ms. Shymanovich is fluent in Russian
and Belarusian languages.
Contact
Natalie at
nshymanovich@ncls-inc.com
Oxana Percic
holds her Law Degree from the Academy of Economical
Studies of Moldova, Faculty of Private Law, with specialty in
Civil Law. Prior to joining National Capital Legal Services,
Ms. Percic worked for the Court of
Appeals of Republic of Moldova as well as other non-profit
organizations.
She specializes in
student visas, family immigration and family matters. Ms. Percic
is fluent in Russian, Spanish and Romanian languages.
Contact Oxana at
opercic@ncls-inc.com
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Natalia
Pronina joined National Capital's team as a
Business Development Analyst. Natalia holds her Masters
Degree in Economics and Management from Penza State University
, Russia . She has also graduated from Wilmington University
with her Masters of Business Administration in 2010. Ms.
Pronina is currently concentrated on developing and analyzing
Company's business opportunities and on providing assistance
in international legal issues as one of the Company's
strategic business priorities. Having Natalia among our
staff members allowed National Capital to offer intelligent
financial consulting in different areas of interest for
businesses and private investors in addition to legal
services. Natalia is handling the following types of
financial
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business plan, financial
analysis, managerial accounting services. She also conducts
financial consultations with private investors and businesses,
assisting them with defining and focusing on their financial
goals, planning investment objectives, and developing business
plans. Ms. Pronina pays close attention to assisting the businesses
and individuals with financial management in critical economic
conditions (bankruptcy prevention, loss mitigations, etc.)
Contact Natalia at
npronina@ncls-inc.com
