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Ste 219, 5513 Twinknolls Rd, Columbia, MD, 21045
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Posted by Africana Steven | August 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best legal team
Mrs. Said and her legal team took my case in 2013. I had tried other law firms but I was tired of getting runarounds. This has been the best experience considering the level of stress that comes with this cases. I was in the process of filling for permanent residence but I had some prior arrests that...
Posted by Boutros | August 14, 2015 | Immigration
Thank you Naima
I had a a very complicated situation , My family and I lost B1/B2 visa after overstaying and got refused L1 visa, But Naima the miracle worker helped me to get e2 visa. She is a genius and she is professional in her work, she has such experience that she told me exactly what the consul will ask me ...
Posted by April | August 09, 2013 | Immigration
Awesome!
Very nice group and excellent practices. Mrs Said and her staff were very helpful and understanding in helping my husband with his immigration case. I would highly recommend her services. We are very greatful for her help! Thanks again!
Posted by anonymous | July 29, 2012 | Immigration
Long Standing Immigration Matters
Space allowed on this forum is limited but would like to provide some background on my case. In 1993, immigration denied my i130 / i485 applications filed by my US citizen spouse on the basis that not enough evidence was provided with regards to the fact that the marriage was legal. Further mention w...
"Attorney Said presented at University of Maryland Law school, and adequately explained her difficult victories in Immigration cases. She is competent, well-read, and knowledgeable to find sources to help her Clients fight for their Immigration rights. I wholeheartedly endorse her skills and abilities."
"Naima is a very experienced and well respected attorney in the legal community. Naima contributes greatly to our immigration bar by volunteering on several committees. To name a few, Naima is the Chair-Elect of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, DC Chapter and past Chair of the Maryland State Bar Immigration Section where we have been working together. We have also participated together at the National Day of Action for several years. In addition, Naima is a frequent speaker at the immigration law conferences where she is educating fellow attorneys on different aspects of the immigration law. I have found her to be not only extremely dedicated to our profession but also very compassionate. Next to her busy work schedule, Naima finds time to help immigrant children on a pro bono basis. She is a real asset to our bar and immigrant community alike. I am honored to endorse Naima!"
"Ms. Said is a fantastic & highly knowledgeable immigration attorney. She is well known in the legal community and provides truly zealous advocacy despite having over 20 years of experience! She is still passionate about her work and it shows."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Naima Said is a fearless and tireless advocate for her clients, both in court and out. She is well-known and well-respected in the community, providing much-needed pro bono assistance to the low-income community, and serving as a mentor to new attorneys in the field of immigration. She is a stellar attorney and I would not hesitate to recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer.“Naima Said is a respected and capable immigration attorney with whom I have worked on projects to assist immigrant rights. She avidly advocates for her client’s interests and volunteers on a number of committees to assist immigrants in developing knowledge and furthering their immigration status. With enthusiasm she dedicates her skills on various projects such as legislation, driver’s licenses and naturalization workshops to promote those seeking to achieve legal status as residents and citizens. “"
"Naima is a tireless advocate for her clients and the immigrant community at large. Her knowledge of immigration law, creative application of the law, and zealous pursuit of justice and fairness, epitomizes her work ethic of "where there's a will, there's a way." I feel very honored to know her both professionally and personally."
"Intelligent, passionate, zealous, advocacy. Naima Said is the first immigration attorney that I met upon entering this area. In addition to being an excellent attorney, she is a truly nice person, as well. Submitted by: Cynthia Groomes Katz, Attorney"
Immigration lawyer
Family lawyer
2014
Lead Counsel Rating in Immigration Law, Lead Counsel
2010
State Legislation Co-Chair, American Immigration Lawyers Association
2009
Advocacy Division Award, American Immigration Lawyers Association
2003
Top Lawyers, Baltimore, Baltimore Magazine
1991 - Present
Attorney, Naima Said & Associates
2011 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationSecretary
1991 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
1991 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2016
American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC chapter)Chair
2014 - 2014
American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC chapter)Chair-Elect
2013 - 2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC chapter)Vice Chair
2012 - 2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC chapter)Secretary
2011 - 2011
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
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1990
LL.M - Master of Laws
2011
Navigating Potholes to US Citizenship
2011
Criminal and Non-Criminal Grounds of Inadmissibility
2010
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1998
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02 Sep 2011
Should I refile the I-130 petition for my husband?
01 Mar 2011
What happens if you stay over the 60 day grace period after your OPT finishes?
26 Feb 2011
A guide to eligibility and requirements for an E2 visa.
02 Sep 2010
Pitfalls in Immigration
16 Aug 2010