Gregory Siskind 800-343-4890 or 901-682-6455 gsiskind@visalaw.com
Gregory Siskind is the founding partner of Siskind Susser and has been practicing immigration law since 1990. Since he started Siskind Susser in 1994, he has become one of the best-known immigration lawyers in the country.
After graduating magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University, Gregory Siskind went on to receive his law degree from the University of Chicago. For the past several years, he has been an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He recently served as chairman of the Physicians Committee and now serves as chairman of the National Health Care Access Coalition, a group which advocates for physician immigration. Greg is a member of the American Bar Association where he serves on the LPM Publishing Board as Chairman and on the Council of the Law Practice Management Section. He is also a member of the Tennessee Bar Association, the Nashville Bar Association and the Memphis Bar Association. And he serves on the Board of Directors of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society and on the executive board of the Jewish Family Service agency in Memphis, Tennessee. He recently was named one of the Top 40 executives under age 40 in Memphis, Tennessee by the Memphis Business Journal and as one of the 100 best lawyers in Tennessee by Business Tennessee Magazine.
Greg regularly writes on the subject of immigration law. He has written several hundred articles on the subject and is also the author of the book The J Visa Guidebook, published by Lexis-Nexis, one of the nation's leading legal publishers. He is a technology columnist for Immigration Law Today published by the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He is an author of several chapters in the new books Immigration Options For Physicians, 2nd Edition and Immigration Options for Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals, both published by the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Greg is also, in many ways, a pioneer in the use of the Internet in the legal profession. He was one of the first lawyers in the country (and the very first immigration lawyer) to set up a web site for his practice. And he was the first attorney in the world to distribute a firm newsletter via e-mail listserv. Mr. Siskind is the author of the American Bar Association's best selling book, The Lawyer's Guide to Marketing on the Internet which was recently released in a second edition. He has been interviewed and profiled in a number of leading publications and media including USA Today, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Lawyers Weekly, National Law Journal, American Lawyer, Law Practice Management Magazine, National Public Radio's All Things Considered and the Washington Post. And he was recently the first immigration lawyer ever featured on the cover of the ABA Journal for a story on law firm innovation. As one of the leading experts in the country on the use of the Internet in a legal practice, Greg speaks regularly at forums across the United States, Canada and Europe.
In his personal life, Greg is married and the proud father of three daughters. He also enjoys collecting rare newspapers and genealogy. He can be reached by email at gsiskind@visalaw.com.
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