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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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Posted by Ehsan | October 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Thanks a Million Arkel
I am absolutely thrilled to share my outstanding experience with the Dunn Law Firm and the incredible support they provided in securing my I-140 approval for the United States. I cannot express my gratitude enough for their exceptional service. Throughout the entire process, I was impressed by thei...
Posted by Emmanuel | September 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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Spending several weeks searching for an a suitable attorney to hire for my case, I was eventually fortunate to find one after reading clients 's reviews about Dunn Law Firm. Without wasting time, I sent a mail to Jim Arkell that very night. The following morning, I tried to follow up and Jim reache...
Posted by Syed Qamar Abbas Shah | August 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
NIW EB-2 I-140
I would like to give five stars to attorney Arkell team. Kayla was preparing my case for I-140 NIW petition. I was provided by the templates (only) of the reference letters which I forwarded to my referees, Kayla cross checked them before they sign the RLs. My referees were the top experts of the fie...
Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Felix Samuel
I filed for NIW through the Dunn Law Firm. The petition got approved within 6 months. The firm are are supportive, instructive, thorough, timely and always accessible at anytime to explained any gray areas
Posted by Ming | July 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great experience working with Arkell team for NIW petition
Mr. Arkell and his team are very professional, responsible, and thoughtful. They always give quick responses and clear explanations. They are so kind that not only answered me with NIW-related questions but also helped me figure out my visa issue. My 140 petition was approved within 6 months. I will...
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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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How easy it is to get US Citizenship and become a Naturalized Citizen again for the 2nd time after renouncing it?
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Will using I-485 EAD terminate F1 status if I still maintain it?
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N 400 application evidence?
13 Feb 2023