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I am currently working in higher education. As such, I am no longer in private practice.
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Licensed in Arkansas for 21 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2004
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Danna Jo Woods Young's Reviews
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Posted by Emanuel | November 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Simplemente la mejor abogada de migración.
Danna y su equipo son personas íntegras y dedicadas. Te hablan con la verdad y cobran lo que se debe cobrar. Para mi Danna Young es la mejor y jamás utilizaré otro servicio en casos migratorios.
Posted by anonymous | September 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Removing conditions
From the first phone call I had with Ms. Danna, I knew she was the right lawyer. Very professional, very knowledgeable, and instilled confidence in the case. She was there through every step of the process, which only increased my peace of mind. Her assistant, Ingrid, was also very professional and a...
Posted by Dessie | December 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent service
After a traumatic experience with one of the most unprofessional lawyers I have ever met we met with Ms. Young and her assistant Ingrid. Ingrid prove to be knowledgeable and very helpful. Mrs Young was very professional and we are looking forward to a continued excellent business relationship. I wo...
Posted by Dessie | December 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent service
After a traumatic experience with one of the most unprofessional lawyers I have ever met we met with Ms. Young and her assistant Ingrid. Ingrid prove to be knowledgeable and very helpful. Mrs Young was very professional and we are looking forward to a continued excellent business relationship. I wo...
Posted by Eric | May 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Fantastic
My husband and I used Danna to help in obtaining permanent residence status for him based on our marriage. Even after we attempted the process ourselves, Danna graciously stepped in and helped us fix our mistakes. We asked Danna to accompany us to our interview. Our interviewing officer immediately c...
Danna Jo Woods Young's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. When lawyers have legal questions, they call fellow lawyers. When I have complex legal questions, Ms. Young is my first call. She cares for her clients, considers consequences overlooked by most, and is reflective in her advice."
"Danna is an excellent attorney whom I highly recommend. She is not only very knowledgeable about her practice areas of immigration and employment law, but she is very diligent in providing the best representation to her clients possible. I highly recommend Danna Young and happily refer people to her for her services."
"Danna is well-known in the legal community for her work in the area of immigration law. There are very few attorneys in Arkansas with her level of knowledge of this area of law, and I would readily refer immigration clients to her."
"Danna is an exceptional attorney who provides knowledgeable as well as compassionate service to her clients. I would recommend her to anyone in need of immigration or employment law services."
"Danna is an extremely bright lawyer. I frequently confer with her on a variety of issues. She would make a great lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top Attorney 2017, Arkansas Life Magazine
2016
Top Attorney 2016, Arkansas Life Magazine
2016
Top Attorney, Soiree Magazine
2014
Mid-South Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2003
Law Student of the Year, National Association of Women Lawyers
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Director of Academic Support and Bar Success Services, University Of Arkansas At Little Rock William H. Bowen School Of Law
2015 - 2016
Interim Director of Bar Success Services, University Of Arkansas William H. Bowen School Of Law
2015 - 2024
Adjunct Professor, University Of Arkansas William H. Bowen School Of Law
2014 - 2024
Principal/Attorney, Law Office of Danna Young, P.A.
2011 - 2014
Of Counsel, Hernandez Law Firm, PLLC
2011 - 2024
Contract Hearing Officer, Arkansas Department of Education
2009 - 2011
Hearing Officer, Arkansas Board of Review
2008 - 2009
Attorney, Rose Law Firm
2004 - 2008
Attorney, Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, PC
Associations
2007 - Present
William R. Overton Inn of CourtBarrister
2004 - Present
Arkansas Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Central Arkansas Human Resources AssociationMember
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Asylum
Approved
I-130/I-485
I-130/I-485 Approved!
Education
2004
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
University of Arkansas - Little Rock
MA - Masters
1995
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Employment Law and Legislative Conference
Immigration Highlights
Publications
2004
26 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 349
Legislative Survey, Alcoholic Beverages
2004
26 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 351
Legislative Survey, Business Law
2004
26 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 423
Legislative Survey, Labor Law
2004
26 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 427
Legislative Survey, Law Enforcement and Emergency Management
2004
26 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 511
Legislative Survey, Probate Law
Languages
English