$ 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 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.
Posted by Mariia | February 10, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professionalism You Can Trust
Yana won our case easily! She prepared us perfectly, so I felt calm and confident at the hearing. She carefully reviewed all the materials, answered all our questions and was very helpful. She's a reliable specialist you can trust. She did her job brilliantly and without any fuss. We were luc...
Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m really happy to hear that you felt confident and well prepared for the hearing. It was a pleasure working with you, and I’m glad everything went smoothly. I appreciate your trust and thoughtful feedback!
"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
Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
2016 - 2018
Assistant Attorney General, New York State Attorney General's Office
2012 - 2016
Assistant District Attorney, Kings County District Attorney's Office
2023 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
English
Russian