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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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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2014
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Posted by Sen | January 09, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer
He is more experienced and knowledgeable Lawyer. He will try to understand case very clearly and follow different pattern/strategy for each client that will define the success story
Posted by Ash Singh | December 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best EB1A Lawyer
My experience with Attorney Sharif and his team at Silmi Law on my EB1A petition was truly remarkable. Over the year-long journey, Sharif’s deep knowledge and personalized guidance during strategy roadmap sessions assured me that I was in the right hands. Their meticulous attention to detail and c...
Posted by Raghvendra | December 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Exceptional EB1A Representation by Silmi Law
I had an outstanding experience working with Sharif Silmi and his team at Silmi Law on my EB1A petition. Sharif’s deep expertise, strategic guidance, and personalized approach gave me confidence from day one. Atty Sharif and his team's diligence and attention to detail were invaluable. He guided a...
Posted by Surag | September 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Approved in a week – Highly Recommend for EB1A Petition!
I had the privilege of working with Sharif Silmi and his outstanding team at Silmi Law for my EB1A immigration petition, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. From the very beginning, Sharif’s deep understanding of the EB1A process, strategic insight, and personalized approach gave me complet...
Posted by ABU RUMAISA | July 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The Best EB1A Lawyer – Truly Exceptional and Outstanding
I can say with absolute confidence that Silmi is the best EB1A lawyer you could ever hope to have on your side. From day one, he demonstrated an extraordinary depth of knowledge, a strategic mindset, and an unmatched commitment to my case. Silmi doesn’t just prepare a petition . he builds a winnin...
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Immigration lawyer
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
Arabic
Spanish