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Shahzad Qamer Qadri
About Shahzad
Biography
Shahzad Qadri is a Partner in the Firm’s Bellevue, Washington office of Wong Fleming and Chair of the Corporate & Immigration Law practice group. He concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate transactions including securities issues, private offerings, IPOS, as well as business and immigration law, with a focus on investment based EB-5 Regional Centers.
Prior to joining Wong Fleming, Mr. Qadri served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the King County Prosecutors’ office in Seattle, Washington.
Mr. Qadri has the distinct honor of being named as a “rising star” in the legal profession by Law & Politics. In addition, Mr. Qadri was nominated as a fellow to the Washington Leadership Institute. Mr. Qadri was also awarded the John Gilmore (2014) award for excellence in Advocacy for Minority Businesses by the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council (NW Mountain Council).
Most recently Mr. Qadri was a named to Lawyers of Color’s Second Annual Hot List, which recognizes minority attorneys with exceptional achievements and contributions in the legal field.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Immigration
51%
26 years | 100 cases
Business
49%
26 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 225-425 per hour
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Oregon for 7 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 25 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Shahzad Qamer Qadri
10675 WILLOWS RD NE, REDMOND, WA, 98052
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Posted by Zoe | August 23, 2019 | Immigration
Professional, kind, helpful
I was referred through an employee assistance program for questions about family immigration. Shahzad answered all of my questions very efficiently. He treated my concerns as legitimate, helped me determine what was and wasn't legally relevant, and walked me through the potential ramifications of a ...
Posted by Daniel Godfrey | February 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Punctual, friendly and very helpful
I looked on this site for someone who can help me with multiple immigration questions. I enquired to a range of different people and Shahzad was quick to come back with a friendly response. He quickly set up a meeting via Skype and answered all my questions within the session. I am happy to say that ...
Posted by anonymous | March 31, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements
Quick Reliable Review of Master Services Agreement for my LLC
Shahzad answered all my questions about a bit contract my LLC is taking on including questions about best business practices.
Posted by Zach Kirkington | August 19, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very knowledgable
Shahzad was very professional and kept me up to date on my case. He was friendly and very responsive, available at all hours. Above all, he knew what he was doing better than the other guy I had first hired. I wish I had found Shahzad first, would have saved me some money!
Shahzad Qamer Qadri's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse this lawyer. Shahzad is great with start-ups. He is adept at structuring businesses in ways that benefit both founders and investors. He also works hard with his clients to help them get financing whether through a traditional public offering or through one of the creative alternatives that abound in the market today."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shahzad Qadri is very knowledgeable immigration attorney who has experience in dealing with very complex business immigration issues. He takes the time to understand the client's needs and always comes through for them."
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Saad Qadri
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Lawyers of Color's Second Annual Hot List, Lawyers of Color
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Washington Leadership Institute Fellowship, Washington State Bar Association
2003
Rising Star, Thomson Reuters
2003
Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2002
Rising Star, Thomson Reuters
2002
Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Senior Partner, Wong Fleming, PC
2004 - Present
Partner, Adorno & Yoss
2009 - 2013
General Counsel, SAR Wealth Management
Associations
2013 - Present
Dodd Frank Adhoc Committee (NAMWOLF)Chair
2010 - Present
WSBA Corporate Counsel SectionMember
2009 - Present
National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law FirmsMember
2009 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - Present
WSBA International Practice SectionExecutive Committee Member
2008 - Present
REWABoard of Directors
2006 - Present
NMSDCMBEIC Chair
2002 - Present
World Education FoundationVice Chair
2000 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Kings County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2006
King County YLDBoard of Trustees
Sample of Legal Cases
Transactions
Transactions
Transactions
Education
1999
Seattle University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2013
UW BEDC Executive Program
Basics of Contracts
2013
The Ins & Out of Employment Law
The In-Between: Keeping Good Records
2013
Managing Partners Summit
Strategies to Build a More Inclusive Workforce in Law Firms
2012
Washington State Bar Association, Board of CLE
Do's & Don'ts of Doing Business in Asia
2008
Seattle University School of Law
Subverting the Rule of Law
2008
International Practice Section
Islamic Finance: An Overview
2007
Employment Law Update CLE
Recruiting and Employing Lateral Hire Foreign Nationals; Visa Retrogression -- Ramifications for Employers and Employees; Effects of Termination on Immigration Status and Minimizing Employer Liability; Importance of Implementing Immigration Policies (
Publications
2014
Inside the Mins: New Developments in Immigration Enforcement & Compliance
Immigration Compliance
2013
EB5 Investors
Rent a Regional Center
2009
(Banking and Financial Services Policy Report
“Islamic Finance: An Alternative”
2008
Business Law Today
Islamic Banking; An Introduction”
Languages
Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu
Activity
Legal Answers