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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 Anthony | May 31, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
EB-2 NIW Approval
Mr. Arkell is a very good lawyer who really understands the whole immigration process. I am glad I hired him for my EB-2 NIW application. I highly recommend him to anybody looking for an immigration attorney.
Posted by anonymous | May 31, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
NIW
I feel incredibly fortunate to have been introduced to Dunnlaw team back in 2022. Securing my green card was a challenging journey, but their exceptional support made all the difference.
Posted by Hari | May 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommended attorney
Mr. Arkell is very knowledgable, helpful, supportive and highly professional attorney. It was a great pleasure to work with him on my immigration petition. I am very thankful to him and the team for their excellent services. I highly recommend Mr. Arkell and the team.
Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
NIW
I had a great experience working with Jim and Kayla on my NIW application. They are very professional, responsive, and knowledgeable, overall the best team you could have to guide you through this process. I am deeply grateful for their help and guidance which made this process smooth and efficient, ...
Posted by Ramesh | May 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
EB1A and EB2-NIW
I am incredibly grateful to Mr. Jim Arkell and his team at Dunn Law Firm for their outstanding support and guidance throughout my immigration journey. Their expertise and knowledge in immigration law are truly commendable. They first helped me secure approval in the EB2-NIW category and later filed f...
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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