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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 Pravinkumar | July 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Best attorney for EB1
I worked with Mr. Sharif for my Green card process. I must say that Mr. Sharif is very professional and master in his field. He is very confident when he is working on any case and he knows how to response RFE without failure. Gabriela and Mary are assistant though out my visa process. They both are ...
Posted by Sarah | December 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommended
Mr. Sharif is a highly experienced, insightful and immensely knowledgeable Immigration attorney, and always quick in responding to all the hurdles that we faced during this long journey of Immigration. I highly recommend him and his entire team who are quick to respond to your queries and find a solu...
Posted by Mudit | November 29, 2021
Expert lawyer for immigration consultation
I have consulted Mr. Sharif Silmi about 4-5 times for a variety of immigration issues (H1b, H4 RFE, visa approval, covid travel bans, I-94, Eb1a, Eb1c etc). I myself had very detailed knowledge of immigration issues that I consulted him about, but ran into corner cases which were beyond what most peo...
Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney
An Outstanding Immigration Attorney, a Seasoned EB1 Expert
Mr. Sharif Silmi is an outstanding immigration attorney, a seasoned expert in the Employment-Based Immigrant Visa categories. Mr. Silmi has successfully represented my EB1A petition, and I can highly recommend him for any immigration related matter. Mr. Silmi is very professional, patient and has gre...
Posted by Ram Kumar | November 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Best Immigration lawyer I have worked with
Sharif is the best EB1A expert and overall detail-oriented, timely with a practical outlook to give you the extra edge in your application. When you engage with his firm, you are engaging with the most experienced. I do not have a Phd, and not too many publications (less than 100 citations). I wo...
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Immigration lawyer
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
Arabic
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