Richard Bennett Bracken

Richard Bennett Bracken

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 24 years

Immigration Lawyer Practice Areas: Immigration

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25 years | 3,905 cases

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Licenses

Licensed in Kansas for 24 years

State: Kansas

Acquired: 2001

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Richard Bennett Bracken's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

36 Client Reviews

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Posted by Antoni Z | February 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Quick Adjustment of Status with Mr. Bracken

After countless searching and shopping for the best price my wife and I were burnt out. From day one Mr.Bracken and his staff were diligent with our case. Usually it takes about 7 months for the process of status to change but because all of the paper work was done swiftly and professionally my wife ...received her Green Card in 3 months. I highly recommend Mr Bracken and his staff. They are very professionally and Mr. Bracken is a gift lawyer. Thank you for everything

Posted by anonymous | November 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Immigration

Thank you so much Mr. Bracken and staff!! We are extremely grateful and pleased with your services. As well on how fast the whole process was. Maria always gave it her all to help out with any concern we had (Thank you a million Maria) Everyone in the office was very friendly and helpful every singl...e time. Most of the work was done by Bracken & Associates we just answered a few questions and thats it!! We highly recommend Mr. Bracken's services to anyone. We will see you again soon. Thank you!!!

Posted by Betzy Cuellar | November 11, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly Highly Recommend Mr. Bracken & Associates

I went to Mr. Bracken after reviewing various offices to fix my immigration status and I couldn't have made a better choice. Many offices either had crazy high fees or rushed through my appointment. From the moment I made my first appointment I felt all the attention was on my case. That is one of th...e main reasons why I hire Mr. Bracken! Throughout the process they were on top of everything, and always ready to answer any question I might have. After a 5 month period my case was finalized and I had a green card on me. I couldn't thank them more for the help they have offered me!! I highly recommend Mr. Bracken, Maria, and Nancy. If you have an immigration matter this is the office you should go to.

Posted by anonymous | August 04, 2015 | Immigration

GREAT Experience with Mr. Bracken!!

My husband and I hired Mr. Bracken in April 2015 to represent us in our Adjustment of Status case. He was very straightforward, happy to answer any questions we had, and his office was very quick and efficient, making my transition into the US as a permanent resident very quick and painless! From sta...rt to finish, my case only took 4 months! We thoroughly appreciate everything he did for us, and would recommend him to anyone! Thank you for everything Mr. Bracken!! =)

Posted by anonymous | May 27, 2015 | Immigration

American Dream - Inspiration

Mr. Bracken's legal expertise helped me and my family in so many ways. Not only is he experienced in immigration law, he was always kind and worked personally with individuals. Because of him, I was inspired to pursue a law degree to be the kind of help that he was to me. I start law school this Fall... 2015.

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Richard Bennett Bracken's Lawyer Endorsements

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Scot Neudorff

Immigration lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"There have been numerous occasions where our office has benefitted from Richard Bracken's knowledge of immigration law. Additionally, we have confidently referred numerous clients to him for their immigration issues. I can confidently endorse Richard Bracken as an immigration attorney!"

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Gina Kershaw

Immigration lawyer | May 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Whenever I need immigration expertise I call Richard. He is the most knowledgeable immigration attorney that I have been associated with. I highly recommend him."

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Douglas Nelson

Immigration lawyer | Apr 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse attorney Richard Bracken. I have known him for many years. He has consistently proven to be a knowledgeable and professional immigration attorney. Government attorneys, immigration judges, immigration officers, and his fellow colleagues respect his intelligence and work ethic. He also cares very much for the well-being of his clientele. I never hesitate to refer a client to him because I know the client will receive excellent legal representation."

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Isaul Verdin

Immigration lawyer | Apr 05

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Cool lawyer!"

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2009

Wood Badge, Boy Scouts of America

2009

Certificate of Appreciation, Boy Scouts of America

2008

Certificate of Appreciation, Boy Scouts of America

2004

The Meritorious Service Medal, The United States of America

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Lead Attorney, R. Bracken & Associates

2001 - 2004

JAG, US Army

Associations

2012 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Motion to Reopen

Approved

Military Parole In Place

Approved

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Education

1999

Washburn University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

Brigham Young University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2009

Immigration Concerns for Soldiers

Immigration

Publications

Languages

Spanish

Activity

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