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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 Akash | January 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Most knowledgeable and proficient EB1A lawyer
I had a delightful experience working with Atty Sharif, Mary, and the rest of the team working on my EB1A case. From the beginning, they helped identify the key strengths in my profile and helped build my application with attention to detail, impact, and evidence-driven-case writing. Thanks to Atty S...
Posted by Sahas Chitlange | September 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
My O1A Victory Story: No Gimmicks, Just Attorney Sharif’s Magic
I had the honor to work with Attorney Sharif on my O1A petition and it is with absolute pleasure that I write this glowing review about my experience with him and the team. I consulted with Attorney Sharif after meeting with several other law firms and terminated my contract with another firm to ...
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 Amrinder | July 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best for EB1-A
My EB-1A petition was approved within 10 days without RFE. Atty Sharif is the smartest attorney for EB-1A, I ever met. I consulted 3-4 attorneys before signing up with the Silmi law team. I am a leading professional engineer working in the energy sector. I was running in other direction in the ter...
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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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