Sifat Ahmed
Associate Attorney at Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
- Role
- Associate Attorney at BAL
- Location
- West Newton, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sifat Ahmed
Experienced attorney with a proven track record of building and empowering teams to reach the pinnacle of their collective and individual success. I am drawn to intellectually challenging work and am looking for the perfect opportunity to help your organization grow while building further upon my established career in business immigration.
Experience
Associate Attorney
Aug 2021 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Lead distributed team of at least four paralegals, overseeing day-to-day supervision, training, time management, PTO approvals, and conducting all performance reviews - Direct end-to-end case strategy and execution in a high-volume business immigration environment, handling a diverse range of case types including, but not limited to, EB-2 and EB-3 PERM applications, RFI responses, redetermination requests, H-1B (CAP subject and CAP exempt), E-3, TN, L-1A and L-1B, family and employment-based IV filings, along with subsequent RFE responses and appeals- Counsel clients as strategic advisor in multiple industries including consultancy, biotechnology, real estate, investment management, mining, information technology, and agriculture- Oversee IV program for mid-sized client acting as lead point of contact and implementing operational improvements resulting in over 50% increased efficiency and timeliness - Provide immigration impact consultations aligned with client’s global mobility policies throughout the employee lifecycle, including hiring, promotion, job changes, and termination - Deliver written summaries of key issues in complex cases to advise clients on risk assessment- Manage team performance by reviewing analytics to identify program trends and track metrics
Education
Kingston University
Bachelor's Degree, Law
2004 — 2007
University of Law
Bachelor's Degree, Bar Vocational Course
2007 — 2008
Skills
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Public Speaking
- International Law
- Competition Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Legal Publication Editing
- Corporate Law
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Due Diligence
- Microsoft Office
- Legal Research
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