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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 Maria | August 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommended!
After being sponsored and not being able to get the H1B working visa and my OPT expiring soon, I came across Sharif in youtube, EB1A video. Sharif helped me to apply for my Green Card application in EB2 category. I don't have enough WORDS to express how grateful I am to Sharif Silmi. It is overwhe...
Posted by MK | May 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommended for obtaining Green Card
I hired Sharif Silmi for preparing and filing my Green Card application in EB1A category. Sharif Silmi is extremely knowledgable, very insightful and compassionate Immigration lawyer. He ensured that the whole process of EB1A and NIW application is a smooth happy journey for me. He paid clos...
Posted by Lakshmipathi | July 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The expert on immigration
Sharif Silmi took my case to file I-140 on EB1a, I was from Engineering background. He had deep understanding of how the EB1a works and the immigration. He was acting like my coach and was trying to guide me in this lengthy process. He made me get all the needed references and the materials and wou...
Posted by anonymous | July 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Strongly Recommend Sharif
The most important thing that any prospective applicant needs to do, is to understand how EB1 applications are judged. Sharif has a vast experience in this domain and did an excellent job of explaining the requirements. Unlike some attorneys, he does not follow a standard template to file petitions. ...
Posted by Shailesh | January 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Amazing lawyer with very methodical process for EB1 cases
Sharif is a super attorney with lots of confidence in his abilities. I had a very pleasant and rewarding experience with Sharif for my EB1 filing. As lots of people from India, I was stuck in the EB2 queue for 8 yrs before I was put into contact with Sharif from Mr Shah (Shah Peerally Group). He did ...
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Immigration lawyer
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
Arabic
Spanish