Sharif Silmi

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Sharif Silmi

5.0
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 11 years

Immigration Lawyer at Catonsville, MD
Practice Areas: Immigration

5707 Calverton Street 2A, Catonsville, MD

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About Sharif

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

12 years

100%

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Awards

Client's Choice
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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 11 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2014

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Silmi Law

5707 Calverton Street 2A, Catonsville, MD, 21228

silmilaw.com/

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Sharif Silmi's Reviews

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Posted by Bezeid bouely | October 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Professionalism

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I am extremely grateful to Silmi Law and the entire team for their professionalism, dedication, and outstanding support throughout my immigration case. Thanks to their hard work, my case was successful. They made a life-changing difference for me and my family. I highly recommend Silmi Law t...o anyone looking for trustworthy and dedicated immigration attorneys. Thank you for everything!

Sharif Silmi

Replied last October 26, 2026

Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation! We’re grateful you trusted Silmi Law with your immigration case. It means a lot to know our team could support you and your family through such an important journey. We wish you all the best in this next chapter!

Posted by Mahendhiran Krishnan | October 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Professional, Organized, and Dependable

I worked with Attorney Sharif Silmi on my EB-1A I-140 petition and was very pleased to receive a successful approval. Silmi provided professional legal representation throughout the process and was focused and thorough in handling my case I would also like to express my appreciation to Meerim for ...her continued support, coordination, and attention to detail. She was very helpful throughout the process and played an important role in keeping everything organized and moving forward. I truly appreciate the dedication and professionalism demonstrated by Sharif, with the support of Meerim. Their efforts helped me achieve an important immigration milestone. I would confidently recommend Attorney Sharif Silmi and Silmi Law to professionals considering EB-1A representation.

Sharif Silmi

Replied last October 14, 2026

Thank you for sharing your experience and for trusting Attorney Sharif Silmi and Silmi Law with your EB-1A petition. We’re delighted to hear that you received an approval and felt supported throughout the process. Meerim will also appreciate your kind words. Congratulations on this important milestone, and thank you for recommending our team!

Posted by anonymous | October 09, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Best in business for EB1A

I am incredibly grateful to Attorney Silmi, Bektur, and the entire team at Silmi Law for successfully securing my EB-1 visa approval after rigorous and stressful 4 years journey.. Attorney Silmi’s deep expertise were apparent from day one. I want to give a special mention to Bektur, whose meticulous... attention to detail, responsiveness, and dedication in preparing my petition made a world of difference. The entire staff was professional, reassuring, and always available to answer my questions. If you are looking for an elite immigration firm that genuinely cares about your success, I highly recommend Silmi Law.

Sharif Silmi

Replied last October 14, 2026

Thank you for your kind words and for trusting Silmi Law with your EB-1A case. We’re so glad Attorney Silmi, Bektur, and the team could support you through such a long and challenging process. We’ll be sure to share your special recognition with Bektur. Congratulations on your approval, and thank you for recommending our team!

Posted by Andrew | August 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney

A well-organized firm led by a confident attorney

A well-organized firm led by a confident attorney. I received my green card approval in the shortest time possible. Am most thankful to all staff and Attorney Silmi for their dedicated service.

Posted by Pranitha | July 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Immigrant petition

Thank you, Sharif. I still remember our first conversation when you confidently told me that my I-140 case could be successful. Your confidence gave me hope when I needed it most. After receiving the RFE, I had almost lost all hope, but your expertise, strategy, and guidance helped me stay positiv...e and achieve a successful outcome. "Thank you" feels too small to express my gratitude for your professionalism, dedication, and the effort you put into my case. I truly appreciate your support throughout this journey and highly recommend Sharif and the entire SilmiLaw team to anyone looking for knowledgeable, responsive, and trustworthy immigration attorneys.

Sharif Silmi

Replied last July 21, 2026

Thank you so much for your kind words and for trusting us throughout your journey. It was an honor to be part of your success, and we're thrilled to see your hard work pay off. Congratulations again, and thank you for your recommendation!

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Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

Associations

2016 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2016 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

Education

2013

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

Arabic

Spanish

English

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