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Farah S. Abbas, the founder and principal attorney of Abbas Law PLLC, is a distinguished employment law expert based in the vibrant legal landscape of Chicago, Illinois. With a robust career that spans both national and international arenas, Ms. Abbas has established herself as a trusted advocate for individuals and businesses alike. Her impressive track record includes guiding hundreds of clients to achieve their legal aspirations, particularly through the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. Under her guidance, clients have successfully invested over $200 million in pivotal mixed-use construction and vital infrastructure projects across the United States. Ms. Abbas’s unwavering commitment to excellence, meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional client service have been instrumental in helping more than 300 individual investors secure green cards through the EB-5 program. In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Abbas is a thought leader in the EB-5 community. She co-authored the chapter “Finding the TEA: ‘Targeted Employment Area’ Required to Claim Minimum Investment under the EB-5 Visa Rules” in the esteemed guidebook, Immigration Options for Investors & Entrepreneurs. Her knowledge and insights are frequently sought after at industry conferences, where she shares her expertise on EB-5 requirements and best practices with fellow attorneys. Ms. Abbas’s unique background includes significant experience on Wall Street, having worked with one of the world’s leading investment banks, Merrill Lynch. This financial acumen equips her to navigate the complexities of corporate and securities law, offering clients a comprehensive perspective on their legal matters. Committed to a client-centric approach, Farah S. Abbas personally oversees each case from inception to resolution, ensuring that every detail is meticulously addressed to achieve optimal outcomes. Admitted to practice law in Virginia, her legal practice is focused exclusively on federal law, reflecting her dedication to delivering specialized and effective legal solutions.
Employment law attorneys handle workplace legal matters affecting both employees and employers. They address issues from hiring through termination. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, wage disputes, employment contracts.