Donald S. Dobkin

Donald S. Dobkin

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 48 years

Immigration Lawyer at Troy, MI
Practice Areas: Immigration

5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2005
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About Donald

Biography

Donald Dobkin holds law degrees from both Canada (LL.B., Windsor) and the United States (LL.M., Northwestern) and has done graduate work at Johns Hopkins University. After graduating from Northwestern ...

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

EB-2/NIW EB-1

48 years | 10,000 cases

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 46 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1979

Active in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2003

Licensed in Illinois for 48 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1977

Retired

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2005

Location

Dobkin Law Group, P.C.

5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI, 48098

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Donald S. Dobkin's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | March 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

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Mr. Donald is an excelelnt and professional lawyer. He has an excellent team, who is able to assist in every aspect of the case, including providing timely guidance and support to the admin and technical requirements. He fully succeeded in solving our immigration case and I am therefore highly recomm...end him to anybody seeking a unique and professional support in this field.

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2005.

Reprimand issued in IL, 2005

updated on 03/14/2010

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Reprimand issued in MI, 2003

updated on 03/10/2010

Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Honors

2011

Who's who in Corporate Immigration Law, Who's Who in Corporate Immigration Law

2011

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2010

Best Lawyers, Detroit Business Magazine

2010

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2009

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2008

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2008

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2007

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2006

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2005

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1983

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1983

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1976

James Nelson Raymond Fellow, Northwestern University

Work Experience

2014 - 2014

Visiting Professor, Hebrew University Faculty of Law

1979 - 2019

President, DOBKIN LAW GROUP, PC

Associations

State Bar of Michigan

Member

Education

1976

Northwestern University School of Law

LL.M.

1975

University of Windsor

LL.B - Bachelor of Laws

N/A

Johns Hopkins University

PhD - Doctorate Studies 2006-07

Speaking Engagements

2008

Law & Society Annual Meeting

Rise of the Administrative State: A Prescription for Lawlessness & Race and the Shaping of U.S. Immigration Policy

2006

Law & Society Annual Meeting

The Diminishing Prospects for Legal Immigration: Clinton through Bush

Publications

2013

Algora Publishing Behind the Greencard: Why Immigration Policy is Killing the American Dream

2010

24 Georgetown Imm. L. J. 113 Challenging the Doctrine of Consular Nonreviewability in Immigration Cases

2009

28 UCLA Chicana/O Latina/O. L. Rev. 19 Race and the Shaping of U.S. Immigration Policy

2008

17 Kansas J. of Law & Public Policy, 362 The Rise of the Administrative State: A Prescription for Lawlessness

2007

28 Justice System Journal 104 Court Stripping: Limitations on Judicial Review of Immigration Cases

2007

International Bar Association Newsletter Overhaul Proposed to Legalize Undocumented Immigrants

2007

International Bar Association Newsletter Alternatives to H1-B Visas: Exceptional Aliens and National Interest Waivers

2006

19 St. Thomas L. Rev., 329 The Diminishing Prospects for Legal Immigration: Clinton through Bush

1979

JAMA March Copyright Law Undergoes Major Facelift

1976

Civil Liberties, ed., S. Wasby: Lexington Press The Supreme Court, Civil Liberties

1975

4 Policy Studies Journal 167 Civil Liberties and the Canadian Bill of Rights

Languages

English

Activity

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