Atty. Abdullah Salim
Abdullah Salim is a lawyer practicing general practice, immigration and naturalization, administrative law and 2 other areas of law. Abdullah received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Silver Spring, MD · 43+ Years Experience
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About Abdullah Salim at a Glance
Abdullah Salim is a Member based in Silver Spring, Maryland, practicing at Abdullah Salim, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on citizenship, personal injury, immigration, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1983) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1989). Educated at George Mason University (J.D., 1981) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Maryland State Bar Association. Serves clients in Silver Spring, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Abdullah Salim
- Abdullah Salim is a lawyer practicing general practice, immigration and naturalization, administrative law and 2 other areas of law
- Abdullah received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Abdullah practices at Abdullah Salim, P.C. in Silver Spring, MD
Practice Areas Explained
Abdullah Salim's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Abdullah Salim handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Silver Spring.
Citizenship & Naturalization in Silver Spring
Abdullah Salim is one of 5,928 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in Maryland →
Personal Injury in Silver Spring
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Abdullah Salim is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →
Immigration Law in Silver Spring
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Abdullah Salim is one of 40,259 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Maryland →
Civil Rights in Silver Spring
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Abdullah Salim is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Maryland →
Government & Administrative Law in Silver Spring
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Abdullah Salim is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maryland →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Silver Spring
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Silver Spring are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Silver Spring Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Silver Spring-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Silver Spring Choose Abdullah Salim
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Abdullah Salim's practice in the field of citizenship, personal injury, immigration, civil rights, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Abdullah Salim brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Maryland and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, Abdullah Salim can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering citizenship, personal injury, and immigration, Abdullah Salim can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Silver Spring
A Silver Spring-based practice means Abdullah Salim attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Abdullah Salim Handles in Silver Spring
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Abdullah Salim has experience with under Maryland law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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