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As of January 1, 2026, my entire immigration team and I have transitioned from the Dunn Law Firm to Husch Blackwell. We will continue to serve immigration clients in the area of highly skilled immigration. I have over 35 years of legal experience, including spending 16 years as a law professor. I am exclusively focused on handling immigration matters for clients, primarily filing EB-1A Extraordinary Ability, EB-1B Outstanding Professor Researcher, and EB-2 NIW petitions on behalf of my clients who come from top research institutions and companies from around the world.
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1001 N. Main Street, Suite B, Bloomington, IL, 61701
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Posted by Nargiza | March 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly Recommend
I enjoyed working with Jim Arkell and his team (Dunn Law) on my EB-2 NIW and I-485 processes. They provided clear guidance, addressed all my concerns promptly, and timey prepared my applications, leading to a successful outcome. I highly recommend Dunn Law to anyone seeking expert assistance in immi...
Posted by Redeat | March 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Amazing!
They were very fast, answered all my questions, it was very organized and much less stressful than I anticipated. I'd recommend 100%!
Posted by Tiit | March 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Expedient and successful immigrant petition experience!
Mr. Arkell and his team first worked on my behalf to file my O-1 visa application and he was so thorough that it seems no rock was left unturned. The application was in fact so thorough that he was able to successfully file for I-140 immigrant petition for ailien worker based mostly on my O-1 visa a...
Posted by Amir | March 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Experience with filing EB2-NIW i-140
What I liked the most about Jim Arkell and his staff was their prompt responses and the speed by which they processed my statements and documents for EB2-NIW i-140 filing. Great experience overall.
Posted by BKim | March 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Delighted to share my EB2-NIW I-140 approval
I highly recommend Mr. Arkell and his team, Brittany and Kayla, for people who desire to have a green card successfully. As an initial step of this long journey, my EB2-NIW I-140 got approved with their outstanding professionalism. I was so impressed with their well-managed timelines for each proces...
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2014 - 2019
Assistant Professor, University of Alaska - Fairbanks
2003 - 2014
Professor, Shenzhen University School of Law
2002 - 2021
Of Counsel, Dunn Law Firm
Won the Appeal
Won the Appeal
Jury Verdict in favor of Client. Upheld on Appeal.
Jury Verdict in favor of Client.
1989
JD - Juris Doctor
2021
Immigration
2021
Immigration
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Legal Answers
How easy it is to get US Citizenship and become a Naturalized Citizen again for the 2nd time after renouncing it?
05 May 2025
Will using I-485 EAD terminate F1 status if I still maintain it?
05 May 2025
N 400 application evidence?
13 Feb 2023