MEMBER OF THE
AMERICAN
IMMIGRATION
LAWYERS
ASSOCIATION
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 Gregory Siskind
800-343-4890 or 901-682-6455
gsiskind@visalaw.com
- Bachelors Degree (Magna Cum Laude) from Vanderbilt University at age 19 in 1986
- Graduate of the University of Chicago School of Law in 1990
- Attorney at Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis, Nashville ’s largest law firm (1990-1994)
- Ranked 6th best immigration lawyer in the world by Who's Who in Corporate Immigration Law, the research arm of the International Bar Association and the ABA International Section.
- Member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (1990 to present)
- Chairman, Tennessee Bar Association Immigration Section
- Founder of Siskind Susser Bland, P.C. – Immigration Lawyers (one of the largest immigration practices in United States )
- Creator of Visalaw.com in 1994, the first immigration law firm web site, first web site of a solo law firm in the world, first law firm web site in Southern US
- Visalaw.com selected as best law firm web site in US in 2006 by IMA
- Author of the bestselling ABA book The Lawyers Guide to Marketing on the Internet
- Author of LexisNexis’ J-1 Visa Guidebook, now in its tenth year of publication
- Testified in front of House Immigration Subcommittee (November 8, 2007)
- First and only immigration lawyer ever featured on the cover of the ABA Journal.
- Interviewed by more than 100 publications including USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Time, NPR’s All Things Considered, National Law Journal, Forbes, Modern Healthcare
- Ranked in Top 25 immigration lawyers in US by Chambers and Partners
- Listed for multiple years in Superlawyers
- Listed for multiple years in US News and World Reports' Best Lawyers in America
- Selected to Business Tennessee Magazine’s Top 150 lawyers in Tennessee for the last several years
- AV rating from Martindale Hubbell
- Author of chapters in books Immigration Options for Physicians, Immigration Options for Nurses, Immigration Options for Academics and Researchers and Immigration Options for Religious Workers, published by American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Chairman, Physicians Committee, American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Chairman, FMG Taskforce, the national physician immigration lawyers coalition
- Co-founder of Visalaw International, the first global alliance of immigration lawyers
- Nominated for Memphis Business Journal’s Health Care Heroes award for role in founding Delta Regional Authority’s J-1 physician waiver program
- Co-drafter of 2004 physician immigration legislation signed by President Bush
- Technology columnist for Immigration Law Today, the magazine of the American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Memphis Business Journal finalist for Small Business Executive of the Year
- Advisory Board Member for ILW's Immigration Daily
- Advisory Board Member for ImmigrationWorksUSA
- Advisory Board Member for Immigration Voice
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