Shaoul Aslan is an EB-5 immigration attorney practicing out of the Northern Virginia office of Greenberg Traurig, LLP. He is a member of the firm’s business immigration and compliance team, along with its broad-based EB-5 team, which assists clients with matters such as EB-5 investor petition processing, policy/legislation/regulations, fund and loan expertise, and more.
Attorney Aslan concentrates his practice on the areas of administrative and regulatory law, business immigration, and international business. He represents both individuals and corporate clients on a wide spectrum of immigration matters before the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Department of State, and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In the area of corporate client and family company representation, Attorney Aslan primarily provides counsel on immigration matters related to the international transfer of personnel, such as developing strategies for the obtainment of the nonimmigrant visa classification for employment authorization.
In terms of individual representation, Attorney Aslan advises on both immigrant and nonimmigrant visa options. He also provides guidance on matters related to citizenship, along with permanent residency status relinquishment and retention. In particular, he assists clients on visa opportunities via investment, such as through the EB-5 immigrant investor program. Attorney Aslan’s experience in this sector includes collaborating with tax professionals to build and implement tax-implication-conscious immigration strategies.
Attorney Aslan graduated from Queens College, magna cum laude, with his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Political Science. He then earned his Master of Science from the London School of Economics. He subsequently attended Georgetown University Law Center, from which he graduated in 1975 with his Juris Doctor.
Attorney Aslan is actively admitted to the District of Columbia State Bar, along with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He is also a member of the District of Columbia Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. His honors include being listed from 2014 – 2015 in Super Lawyers magazine as one of the “Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.”