Basic Information on Suraj A. Vyas


Education

University of Baltimore
J.D., 2017

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
B.S., Water Resources Management & Policy, 2014 (Minor in Psychology)

Certifications

Patent Attorney
United States Patent and Trademark Office

Canadian Patent and Trademark Foreign Practitioner Agent
College of Patent Agents & Trademark Agents

Certified Attorney
Executive Office for Immigration Review

E. I. T.
Maryland Board for Professional Engineers

Trained & Certified Mediator
Mediation Matters & The Maryland Court System

Maryland Notary Public
Maryland Office of the Secretary of State

WPL Publishing Certified Construction Lawyer
WPL Publishing Co. Inc.

HONORS & AWARDS

2025 Elite Lawyer Nominee
Elite Lawyer

2024 Elite Lawyer Nominee
Elite Lawyer

2024 Top 10 Best Immigration Attorney Firm
SiliconIndia Magazine’s 5th Annual Edition

2024 Rising Stars List Selection
Super Lawyers

2023 Rising Stars List Selection
Super Lawyers

2023 Patent Attorney of the Year (National Capital Region USA)
New World Report’s Legal Elite Awards

2023 Lawyer of Distinction Nomination
ALM Media

September 2022 Selectee
Lawyer Monthly Magazine

Best Patent Law Firm - USA
APAC Insider

Top 100 Lawyers Selectee
Top 100 Registry

2022 Rising Stars List Selection
Super Lawyers

2022 Lawyer of Distinction Nomination
ALM Media

2022 APAC Legal Award
APAC Insider

2022 Global Award Nominee
Corporate LiveWire

2021-2022 Subject
Marquis Who’s Who

2021 Rising Stars List Selection
Super Lawyers

2020 Recommended Maryland Attorney Nomination
The Construction Lawyers

2020 Rising Stars List Selection
Super Lawyers

2019 Rising Stars List Selection
Super Lawyers

2018 Clients' Choice Award
Avvo

International Conference on International and Domestic Arbitration Honorary Speaker
Indian Institution of Technical Arbitrators

Presidential Award for Community Service
President's Council on Service and Civic Participation in Washington, D.C.

Criminal Moot Court Competition Judge
John J. Gibbons Criminal Moot Court Competition

National Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Competitor & Team Liaison
National Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Competition

Symposium Editor & Staff Editor
University of Baltimore Journal of Land and Development

AFFILIATED PROGRAMS

  • American Bar Association

  • Maryland State Bar Association

  • District of Columbia Bar

  • Bar Association of Baltimore City

  • Baltimore County Bar Association

  • Howard County Bar Association

  • Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Association

  • American Association for Justice

  • Maryland Association for Justice

  • Japanese American Bar Association

  • Indian Institute of Technical Arbitrators

Publications

• Fairness and Justice The Role of the Courts in Indian and American Arbitration, Author
• University of Baltimore Journal of Land and Development Spring 2017 Edition, Editor
• University of Baltimore Journal of Land and Development Fall 2016 Edition, Editor
• Baltimore’s Port Covington Redevelopment Project, Author
• University of Baltimore Journal of Land and Development Spring 2016 Edition, Editor
• University of Baltimore Journal of Land and Development Fall 2015 Edition, Editor
• Laws for Engineers, Published by Pro-Care, 2014 (2nd Ed 2015), Researcher
• Solving the Point-Source Pollution Problem in the Chesapeake Bay and the Ganga RiverAuthor

Languages

• Gujarati
• English
• Hindi
• Spanish


Select Cases Handled by Suraj A. Vyas


JET Driving School, LLC v. Erroa
Internal company dispute involving conversion and withdrawal of member.

Kalavadia v. Kalavadia
Divorce case.

Arenas v. Extra Space Storage, Inc.
For the destruction of property due to mold growth in a storage facility unit.

Green v. City of Baltimore
For the construction of a wall surrounding a car port.

Samar Constructions vs. Bank of Baroda
For the construction of the Bank of Baroda main office.

Shapoorji & Pallonji Company Ltd. vs. Saamya Biotech Ltd.
For the construction of the proposed S. P. Biotechnology Park at Gennome Valley in Hyderabad, India.

Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. Vs.  Mazagon Dock Ltd.
For the extension of a slipway.

Ravi Builders vs. Gammon India Ltd.
For the contraction for R.C.C sumps at different locations for Surendranagar District Water Supply Scheme.

McNally Bharat Engineering Company Ltd. Vs. Mormugao Port Trust
For the design, manufacturing, supplying, assembly, erection, testing and commissioning of Electro Mechanical Gantry Type Unloaders (GBUs) to replace existing GBUs.

Enercon Ltd. Vs. New Consolidated Construction Company Ltd.
For the construction of the Enercon main office.

Jog-Shirke vs. Mumbai JNPT Port Road Company Ltd.
For the development of adequate road connectivity to JNPT II MH.

Thakur Mhatre Unity vs. Mumbai JNPT Port Road Company Ltd.
For the work of extending NH-4 and NH-4B to four lanes in the State of Maharashtra, India.

Prakash-Atlanta vs. National Highways Authority of India
For the construction of segment of Lucknow Bypass joining NH-25 and NH-28 via NH-56 passing through Lucknow City, Uttar Pradesh, India.

North Karnataka Expressway Ltd. Vs. National Highway Authority of India
Partnership Dispute.

SKEC-Dodsal Venture vs. National Highway Authority of India
Surat – Manor Tollway Project extension from 263.400 km to 343.00 km.

Edifice Developers & Project Engineers Ltd. Vs.  Essar Projects Ltd.
For the construction Of Plant ‘C’ Building for EOL Refinery at Jamnagar, India.

R. M. Choksi & Ors. Vs. J. K. Dholakia & Ors.
For the widening to four lanes and strengthening of existing two lane carriageway from 515.00 km to 592.240 km (Belgaum - Maharastra Border Section) on NH-4 in the State of Karnataka, India.


Select Speaking Opportunities by Suraj A. Vyas


Professional

  • Association of Engineers and Builders

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

  • GVK Power and Infrastructure Limited

  • McNally Bharat Engineering

  • Panchshil Realty

Educational

  • Glenelg Country School

  • Gujarat Institute of Civil Engineers

  • Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • University of Baltimore

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Opening Presentations

  • Former Chief Justice of India G. B. Patnaik

  • Former Chief Justice of Madras High Court K. A. Swami