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Mr. Kevin M. James is a former prosecutor and U.S. Justice Advisor. Mr. James completed three undergraduate degrees in Finance & Investment Banking, Geo-Strategic Politics, and American Law & Government with the City University of New York college system. He later went on to obtain his Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
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Posted by anonymous | June 11, 2025 | Immigration
Consulted Mr. James on opening a business while on OPT
Mr. James gave clear and general advice which was very helpful for me to establish my own company while on OPT.
Posted by anonymous | June 19, 2024 | Immigration
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I need clarity on some immigration issues, went online and discover Mr. Kevin he was kind enough to speak to me free and explain everything in detail for 20minutes. Even when the line got disconnected he called back. His advice was so helpful. Also is good to know someone like him exist by not putti...
Posted by anonymous | November 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Citizenship through naturalization approved
Mr. James did a wonderful job on my citizenship application. He thoroughly analyzed my situation, reviewed in detail all applicable laws and past decisions from USCIS on similar cases, and picked the best strategy for my case which led to a smooth approval. Mr. James help was invaluable. He is a know...
Posted by anonymous | December 09, 2020 | Immigration
Citizenship approved
Kevin M. James, is excellent and outstanding he worked on my citizenship application and he was thorough he went through the application and documents line by line to ensure they were no mistakes, he is kind and very polite too. For my citizenship interview I was very nervous but he calmed my nerves...
Posted by Abby | September 18, 2020 | Lawsuits & Disputes
HE'S THAT GUY!!
I've had the pleasure of knowing Mr. James in his early years as an attorney when we were colleagues. He has proven himself to be an excellent trial attorney and a challenging opponent. He is knowledgeable in the law and jurors absolutely love him. Plus, he is well known amongst the court hallways. A...
"I endorse this lawyer.I KNOW KEVIN JAMES FOR ABOUT 10 YEARS . I KNOW KEVIN FROM THE BROOKLYN DISTRICT ATTORNEY 'S OFFICE . I MET KEVIN WHEN HE WAS AN ADA .I HAVE ONLY WONDERFUL THINGS TO SAY ABOUT KEVIN .KEVIN IS AN EXCELLENT ATTORNEY THAT FIGHTS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT .HE IS A COMPASSIONATE ,ATTORNEY THAT KNOWS THE LAW AND IS RESPECTED IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY . MAKE NO MISTAKE KEVIN IS THE LAWYER TO HIRE WHEN YOU NEED THE BEST. HE IS ALSO A GENTLEMAN AND AN ALL AROUND NICE GUY."
"I have known Mr. James for over 8 years. Mr. James is respected in the legal community by his peers, and judges. He has a brilliant mind, considered as a trial attorney the gold standard. Always prepared and thrives in any courtroom. As a former Brooklyn prosecutor, Mr. James has built a high level of trust with judges, jurors and even opposing counsel. This is a trait that is earned, not just learned."
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Client's Choice, Avvo
2016 - 2018
US Justice Advisor, PAE/US Department of State (Liberia)
2015 - 2016
Lecturer, Medgar Evers College
2013 - 2014
International Justice Advisor, International Development Law Organization/US Dept of State (Afghanistan)
2012 - 2014
US Justice Advisor, PAE/US Department of State INL Justice Program (Afghanistan)
2012 - 2012
Deputy Bureau Chief/ Prosecutor, New York City Police Department
2010 - 2012
Adjunct Professor, ASA College
2007 - 2012
Adjunct Professor, John Jay College Of Criminal Justice
2005 - 2016
Deputy Bureau Chief, Kings County District Attorney, Nyc
2018 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
American Society of International LawMember
2018 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2018 - Present
Kings County Criminal Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2004
JD - Juris Doctor (Law)
2001
BS - In Geo-Strategic Politics and American Law & Government
1999
AAS in Finance Investment Banking-Business Management
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