Lynn Susser was a founding partner of Siskind Susser in 1994. As the firm’s managing partner, Ms. Susser supervises a wide variety of casework ranging from employment-based visa work and family immigration matters to political asylum and naturalization. By focusing strictly on immigration matters, Ms. Susser and her staff have developed an excellent reputation and working relationship with the local USCIS and USICE, the USCIS regional service centers and the Department of Labor. Her own clients include multi-national corporations, nurse-staffing agencies, IT companies, construction related businesses, and several large manufacturers.
Ms. Susser received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphrey’s School of Law. She is a member of the Memphis Bar Association, the Association for Women Attorneys, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). She served 2 terms as Chair of the MidSouth Chapter of AILA and on the AILA Board of Governors. Ms. Susser is currently a member of the AILA-CBP Liaison Committee and the AILA Liaison to the Memphis USCIS District office. She is a frequent speaker at local and national immigration-related conferences. Ms. Susser is listed in “The Best Lawyers in America” for Immigration Law and the “Who’s Who International” for Corporate Immigration. She has an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell. She was voted Best of the Bar by the Memphis Business Journal in 2017.
Ms. Susser had extensive business experience prior to embarking on a legal career. After receiving a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business in 1981, she spent eight years as the Merchandise Manager for a major U.S. manufacturer where she supervised the design and sales of $40 million worth of children’s clothing annually. Ms. Susser can be reached by email at lsusser@visalaw.com.