About Us
Welcome to KR Law, a boutique immigration law firm located in the Chicagoland area, dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services for U.S. immigration matters worldwide.
Representing individuals, corporations, and families across the United States and at U.S. Embassies globally, we ensure expert guidance through the intricate landscape of US immigration law.
KR Law firm’s devotion to upholding family ties echoes our founder’s dream of “Strengthening Family Bonds.” Amidst the lively hubbub of a large extended family and the joyful laughter of four children at home, he cherishes the essence of kinship dearly. This ethos guides our practice’s pursuit in consulate processing, investor visas, work visas, student visas, green cards, family-based immigrant visas, as well as non-immigrant visas, establishing them as niche specialties within our practice.
Navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law may seem like a daunting journey. At KR Law, we are well prepared to provide comprehensive assistance to individuals and entities worldwide. From visa applications to removal proceedings, our aim is to safeguard familial unity and facilitate lawful immigration endeavors with utmost grace, dignity, and efficiency, all while adhering to the principles of the rule of law.
Our Team
Founder and Principal Attorney
The founder and principal attorney of KR Law found his calling in immigration law through his own journey as a first-generation young-adult immigrant to the US.
Over the years, with experience in executive leadership roles such as, Director and Vice President of Global Human Resources at various Fortune-5 corporations, including his last stint at a multinational firm as Global Head of Human Resources and Legal, he travelled across several continents, with hardly a country left unvisited. It was during the tapestry of these travels, that he realized the unique essence of the American dream, where prosperity and liberty harmonize effortlessly, igniting his fervor to assist others in achieving the same.
Our principal attorney holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University at Buffalo in New York and is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Additionally, he has been admitted to practice law in all courts of the State of Minnesota, the United States Federal District Court of the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago, and the United States Court of International Trade in New York. He also gained valuable exposure in immigration enforcement and litigation matters, particularly in removal proceedings involving criminal aliens, aliens accused of high crimes, violators of human rights, and aliens posing threats to US national security, at the Office of the Chief Counsel, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in Buffalo, NY.
Danila Henley, Paralegal and Case Manager
Danila Henley serves as a paralegal (“Auxiliar en Derecho”) and case manager for our firm. Danila manages various facets of immigration law caseload, ensuring all immigration documents are complete and index is created for attorney review and finalizing of the package.
Danila holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Universidade Salgado de Oliveira (Brazil), and has also acquired Paralegal Certification from The University of Texas at Austin.
It was through her legal studies that Danila found her passion, helping immigrants navigate our complex immigration system. Working as a paralegal (legal assistant) at our law firm allows Danila to work directly with immigrants and make a difference in their lives. From meticulous case preparation to adept client communication, Danila demonstrates a profound commitment to facilitating our firm’s clientele in realizing their immigration objectives within the United States. Particularly noteworthy is her unwavering dedication to ensuring our clients’ comfort throughout the immigration process. As an immigrant herself, Danila possesses a keen understanding of, and empathy for, the emotional nuances inherent in immigration proceedings.
