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US Immigration Attorney Shahzad Ahmed is Senior Partner at Brink Ahmed Immigration. Attorney Ahmed has over 19 years of experience in practicing immigration law exclusively. He is board certified as an expert by the State Bar, a distinction granted to a small percentage of lawyers in the US. Attorney Ahmed was awarded the Top 100 Lawyers National Advocates award in 2015.
He is a national and international lecturer on the topic of Immigration and Nationality Law. His appearances include but are not limited to, Las Vegas, Orlando, Toronto, Dubai, and Karachi. He also teaches Immigration Law as an Adjunct Professor at Barry University School of Law.
Attorney Ahmed has handled thousands of cases ranging from business and investor visas, family petitions, adjustment of status, asylum and deportation defense cases. He handles both simple and highly complex cases and appears at USCIS offices and Immigration Courts nation-wide. Some of his recent successes are listed below.
Attorney Ahmed acquired his Juris Doctor law degree from Touro Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in New York in 1997. Thereafter, he was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1998. To further enrich his legal career, he traveled to India for comparative legal studies. In 2014, he was also elected as the Regional Vice-Chair of the Immigration Lawyers Association and served as liaison to US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Rooted in a legacy spanning nearly three decades, the Central Florida Association of Physicians from the Indian Subcontinent Inc. (CAPI) represents a unified community of medical and dental professionals committed to making a meaningful difference in Orlando, Florida and the greater Central Florida region. Founded in 2008 as an evolution of the earlier Doctors of South Asia (DOSA) initiative, CAPI has grown into a vibrant network of over 600 healthcare professionals dedicated to pooling resources, expertise, and compassion to serve both members and the community. At its core, CAPI's mission centers on fostering professional growth while maintaining an unwavering commitment to giving back. Members collaborate through educational forums, networking events, and community outreach programs that reflect the organization's values of unity, excellence, and service. CAPI demonstrates its community dedication through tangible initiatives—from organizing large-scale meal packing events serving thousands to establishing the CAPI Philanthropic Fund for strategic charitable giving. The organization creates meaningful connections through cultural celebrations, professional mixers, and wellness-focused gatherings that strengthen bonds among members and their families. CAPI's leadership actively shapes healthcare conversations and policy at multiple levels, while individual members serve on hospital boards and medical associations, amplifying their impact. Open to all Central Florida physicians and dentists from the Indian sub-continent in good professional standing, CAPI welcomes new members into a community that values diversity, professional excellence, and the transformative power of collective action in advancing healthcare and enriching lives.
The South Asian Bar Association of Florida (SABA Florida) represents a community-driven organization rooted in the belief that legal professionals should have spaces to connect authentically with peers who share their cultural background and professional aspirations. Operating throughout Florida with a strong presence in Orlando, FL, SABA Florida has built a welcoming community for South Asian American lawyers and law students who seek both professional advancement and meaningful relationships within the legal profession. The organization's mission extends beyond traditional professional development to create a genuine bridge between the Florida Bar and Florida's vibrant South Asian community, recognizing that cultural competency and community understanding are essential to serving clients effectively. SABA Florida members participate in enriching events and activities that celebrate their heritage while addressing the unique challenges and opportunities facing South Asian American legal professionals. The organization fosters a supportive environment where attorneys can mentor the next generation of lawyers, share their experiences, and collectively advocate for issues that matter to the South Asian community. By serving as an active branch of the South Asian Bar Association of North America, SABA Florida connects its members to a larger national movement of legal professionals committed to diversity, inclusion, and community empowerment. For South Asian American attorneys and law students in Orlando, FL and throughout Florida, SABA Florida offers more than networking opportunities—it provides a home within the legal profession, a platform for meaningful contribution, and a community of colleagues who understand both the professional and personal dimensions of their journey.
