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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 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 Antriksh | December 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly Recommend Silmi Law for EB1A
My EB1A I-140 petition was approved without RFE, and I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Attorney Sharif Silmi for helping me achieve this major milestone. A uniquely tailored petition for EB1A is a big intellectual undertaking and Attorney Sharif specializes in preparing well-articulated...
Posted by Moayad | December 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
EB2 NIW Approval (STEM, no Phd)
Sharif Silmi is a talented, experienced attorney who is very approachable and strives to pursue his clients' ultimate interests. Sharif was able to secure approval for my EB2 NIW (STEM with no PhD and no publications) after receiving an RFE. He showed an explementary understanding of the case law and...
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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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