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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 anonymous | February 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Strategic, pragmatic, committed & results oriented
I cannot recommend Sharif Silmi highly enough for their outstanding work in securing my EB1A visa approval under the business category. From the very beginning, Silmi demonstrated a deep understanding of the EB1A requirements through lens of business value and crafted a strategic approach tailored to...
Posted by Bimal | January 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
EB1A Petition for Industry Profile
Embarking on the EB1A route is no small endeavor. The application process demands not only a detailed and comprehensive petition, but also an in-depth understanding of U.S. Immigration law and a well-articulated presentation of the applicant’s extraordinary achievements. I recently had the privilege ...
Posted by Amit | November 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Extraordinary Attorney for EB1A
I collaborated with Attorney Sharif for my EB1A petition. Attorney Sharif demonstrates exceptional knowledge and precision in legal matters. He exhibits great attention to detail when gathering information from applicants and maintains a high standard in reviewing evidence before submitting the petit...
Posted by Ibrahim | March 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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I won the DV lottery and my friend referred me to Sharif as she believed he could guide me easily to get my green card. Well, im glad I did as him and his team provided me with the necessary guidance and answers to all my queries. My green card has been approved now, I'm really grateful.
Posted by Ibti | July 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
He helped when the others lawyers said there was no hope.... Will recommend
I got my green card last week, and I would like to say a big thank you to Attorney Sharif and his team. I will share my experience in detail. I was in a dire moment when I reached out to Mr Sharif. My company refused to sign my form so I could get my STEM OPT. By the time I got a new job I was lef...
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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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