Cheryl Williams is an EB-5 immigration attorney at the Nashville, Tenn. office of Siskind Susser, P.C. She has over 17 years of experience in immigration practice and specializes in employment and family-based immigration matters. Attorney Williams is also familiar with naturalization and employment verification matters and humanitarian cases. Over the years, she has skillfully represented mosques, temples, churches and other houses of worship, along with their foreign workforce, in R-1 and I-360 matters.
Attorney Williams is able to assist clients with a variety of immigration matters. Her experiences in immigration law include investor representation, immigrant visa/adjustment status, I-526 petitions, I-485 applications, DS-230 applications, I-829 petitions and other immigration matters.
Attorney Williams received her Bachelor of Arts in communication from the University of Alabama, where she graduated as the valedictorian of her class. She spent several months in France studying at La Sorbonne. Afterward, she returned to the United States to attend Vanderbilt University School of Law. Upon receiving her law degree in 1995, attorney Williams joined Rose Immigration Law Firm, where she practiced for 16 years. In 2013, attorney Williams decided to join Siskind Susser PC’s Nashville office in order to further practice immigration law.
Attorney Williams is highly involved in the immigration law community at both the local and national levels. She is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She serves as a mentor to attorneys seeking to become more knowledgeable in regards to immigration law and practice management. Attorney Williams also frequently speaks at conferences and writes scholarly advocacy articles for AILA and other immigrant community groups. Additionally, she also serves as a liaison to government agencies for the local AILA chapter and the national organization.