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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 Wael | May 06, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Green card through NIW
I hired Dunn Law Firm help me in my immigration case. Mr. Arkell and his team did a great job. They are very professional, honest, reliable, and efficient. I highly recommend Dunn Law firm without any hesitation.
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 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 Gabriel | June 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Assistant Professor
I recently had the privilege of working with Dunn Law Firm for my immigration case, and I cannot express my gratitude enough for the exceptional service and expertise provided. From start to finish, Lawyer Arkell and Kayla Clark demonstrated unparalleled professionalism, knowledge, and dedication tha...
Posted by Laura | June 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
NIW approved with a low citation number
I had a great experience with Jim Arkell and Dunn Law Firm. They handled my NIW case with expertise and professionalism. They were always quick to answer my questions and explain the process. I appreciate their hard work and dedication to my case. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs imm...
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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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English
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