GNDU appoints Jaspreet Singh, Attorney of Law USA as ‘Professor of Eminence’
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ July 5,2025
Guru Nanak Dev University has marked a significant milestone in the academic sphere by appointing renowned Attorney of Law USA Jaspreet Singh as ‘Professor of Eminence.’
This appointment is set to strengthen the university’s international academic collaborations and provide students with a golden opportunity to engage with world-class scholars. The appointment was made on the recommendation of a special committee of legal experts constituted by the university. The committee included Prof. (Dr.) Davinder Singh, Vice-Chancellor of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat; Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Ranga, Registrar of J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, Faridabad; and Prof. (Dr.) Rattan Singh, former Chairman of the Law Department at Panjab University, Chandigarh. The committee meeting was chaired by the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Karamjeet Singh, with the Dean of Academic Affairs also in attendance. The committee unanimously recommended Jaspreet Singh’s appointment, citing his exceptional qualifications, international recognition, and social service contributions.
Prof. Karamjeet Singh said that this appointment as such shall be beneficial for students and he shall contribute to the academic growth of the university legal education law department and international law.
Jaspreet Singh, Attorney of Law USA who has immensely contribute in the field of law commerce and media he practices in the area of US immigration and nationality law he has excellent track record in negotiating and litigating. He has extensive experience in representing client in complex cases with his strong wisdom and good communication skill. He is perfect in leadership and organisational skills. He is also associated with the Punjabi community in helping and advising in legal matters and provide legal assistance to low income and elderly immigrant he is very articulate and persuasive litigator with the ability to work within the constraint of the system to achieve justice for all.
Jaspreet Singh successfully runs his legal firm in New York, California, New Jersey, and Maryland. Over the past two decades, he has handled over 10,000 immigration, asylum, and deportation cases, including special cases under the ‘Torture Victim Protection Act.’ His dedication to service and Sikh values has earned him a distinguished place in the Sikh community in the U.S.
With this appointment, Jaspreet Singh will directly engage with students, providing them with world-class legal education. This will enable students to understand and address global social, legal, and human rights challenges. The university’s Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Karamjeet Singh, stated, “Jaspreet Singh’s appointment will reinforce our university’s commitment to providing world-class education. It will broaden the perspectives of our students and elevate the university’s academic journey to new heights.”Notably, Jaspreet Singh has also provided financial assistance of Rs 3.5 crore under an agreement with the university to establish the “ Sikh Studies Chair.” The objective of this chair is to promote the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, emphasizing equality, service, and human unity through academic research and dissemination worldwide.