I am Yana Knutson, an immigration and criminal defense attorney with over 13 years of professional legal experience. My practice focuses on representing individuals in complex immigration matters nationwide, as well as defending clients in criminal cases in New York. I am committed to providing thorough, strategic legal support in situations where the stakes are high and the consequences can be life-changing. As an attorney specializing in asylum and deportation defense, I guide clients through immigration court proceedings, removal defense, and related filings. My work includes handling asylum applications, U visas for victims of qualifying crimes, VAWA petitions, and family-based immigration cases. I approach every matter with careful attention to detail, ensuring that each case is s...