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Sharif S. Silmi combines deep expertise in immigration and business law with a client-centered, results-driven approach. After earning his J.D. at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and a bachelor’s from California State University, he has represented clients from the EU, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Jordan, Pakistan, Egypt and beyond. His practice covers EB-1A, EB-1B and EB-2 National Interest Waivers, O-1A, L-1, H-1B, P-3, U visas, VAWA petitions, family-based cases, naturalization, consular processing, deportation defense and federal litigation. He also guides foreign businesses through E-2 treaty investments, U.S. branch-office formation and corporate compliance. A member of the American Bar Association, American Immigration Lawyers Association and the District of Columbia Bar, Mr. Silmi authors articles on immigration law and advocates for policies that welcome skilled professionals, international students and vulnerable populations.
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Posted by Rashmi | December 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
One of the best immigration attorneys
Attorney Silmi helped me with my L1 renewal as well as my EB1. He’s an expert at what he does and is very diligent with his work. He takes time to understand the case and partners with you all through the way. Explaining the process and approach we’re going to take at each step. When we eventually ...
Posted by Hansel | December 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Lawyer
Mr. Sharif is all you need to make your immigration case, especially EB1A successful. Not only does he bring a world-class expertise of the subject, but he is also strategic, methodical and professional. Mr. Sharif is a craftsman, a master at paying close attention to understanding the relevant and s...
Posted by Mudit | November 29, 2021 | Immigration
Expert lawyer for immigration consultation
I have consulted Mr. Sharif Silmi about 4-5 times for a variety of immigration issues (H1b, H4 RFE, visa approval, covid travel bans, I-94, Eb1a, Eb1c etc). I myself had very detailed knowledge of immigration issues that I consulted him about, but ran into corner cases which were beyond what most peo...
Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
An Outstanding Immigration Attorney, a Seasoned EB1 Expert
Mr. Sharif Silmi is an outstanding immigration attorney, a seasoned expert in the Employment-Based Immigrant Visa categories. Mr. Silmi has successfully represented my EB1A petition, and I can highly recommend him for any immigration related matter. Mr. Silmi is very professional, patient and has gre...
Posted by Jayashree | November 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommend Sharif for his excellent knowledge
I worked with Sharif for my EB1A petition. His excellent guidance and support throughout the process was instrumental in getting my petition approved. Unlike other attorneys I've worked with, Sharif ensured that the client is involved in all the steps of the process from drafting the petition to work...
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Immigration lawyer
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
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