$ 250-350 per hour
I help people with immigration matters across the United States and criminal cases in New York. I have been licensed and actively practicing law for 13 years and have a proven record of success. I previously worked with government authorities and attorneys, which gives me insight into law practice from both sides.
I’m organized and detail‑oriented. I take the time to listen to your story, review your documents carefully, and explain your options clearly.
My goal is to make a stressful process feel more manageable. I answer questions honestly, prepare you thoroughly for interviews and hearings, and stay by your side from our first meeting until your case is finished.
$ 250-350 per hour
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Acquired: 2012
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375 West Main Street, STE 120, Huntington, NY, 11743
8 Client Reviews
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Posted by Tatiana | March 27, 2026
An attorney who gets her work done! ✅
I have consulted with attorney Yana Knutson and saw first-hand how thorough and dedicated she is to her clients. As a former prosecutor, she handles immigration cases in all states and criminal matters in New York, and she personally reviews every document to ensure accuracy. I was impressed by he...
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review. Clear communication and careful attention to every detail are very important to us, and we’re grateful for your recommendation.
Posted by Sukhrobjon Ismoilov | March 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Top quality customer care and focus on your case!
Yana Knutson is an exceptional immigration attorney who went above and beyond for my family. She handled our complex immigration matter with remarkable expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and genuine care that made the entire stressful process feel manageable. Her clear explanations, constant ...
Thank you so much for your kind words. It truly means a lot. We know how stressful complex immigration cases can be, and we’re grateful you trusted us with your family’s future. It was an honor to support you through this process, and we’re so happy for your successful outcome. Wishing you all the very best in this new chapter!
Posted by Arslan | March 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly Professional Immigration Attorney – Got My Brother Out of Detention
I want to express my deepest gratitude to this immigration attorney for her professionalism and genuine care. We were in a very difficult situation, and she helped get my brother out of detention when we were already losing hope. She not only handled the case professionally, but also successfully ...
Thank you so much for your kind words. I’m truly glad I could help your family during such a difficult time. It means a lot to know you felt supported and informed throughout the process. Wishing you and your brother all the best moving forward.
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
competent lawyer
He's a good lawyer. He helped me with my immigration work. I got a green card. He's a good lawyer. I thank him.
Thank you so much for your kind words and for trusting us with your immigration case. Congratulations on receiving your green card!
Posted by Rodion | February 21, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Wonderful experience
I would like to sincerely thank my attorney for her excellent work and support throughout my entire legal process. From the very beginning, I had a positive experience and felt confident that my case was being handled professionally. My attorney helped me collect all the necessary documents, prepare...
Thank you so much for your thoughtful and kind words. It truly means a great deal to hear that you felt supported and confident throughout your legal process. My goal is always to make the legal process as smooth and understandable as possible, and I’m pleased to know you felt informed and at ease along the way. Your trust and cooperation were invaluable. I sincerely appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the very best moving forward.
"I endorse this lawyer. Yana is an amazing attorney who truly cares about her clients. She is very knowledgeable on issues regarding immigration and very easy to communicate with. I have worked together on numerous cases with her and have always seen exceptional work. Highly recommended!"
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2022 - Present
Owner & Principal Attorney, Knutson Law, PLLC
2021 - 2022
Supervising Confidential Investigator, New York City Department Of Investigation
2018 - 2021
Senior Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County Districit Attorney's Office
2016 - 2018
Assistant Attorney General, Office of the New York State Attorney General
2012 - 2016
Assistant District Attorney, King County District Attorney's Office
2023 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
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