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Kelly Wenell is an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Missouri. She is the founder and owner of a private law practice, a firm with a fresh, compassionate approach to client representation in the legal areas of immigration and family.

Our goal is to understand you, your business needs, your family’s (and even your pets!). Our commitment is to represent your best interest and my practice does this by taking a personalized approach with each client relationship.. MLO Law LLC specializes in Immigration, Estate Planning, and Business Law. I am licensed to practice in the States of Missouri, Illinois, Georgia, and New York.

Allison’s practice focuses on criminal defense, criminal defense for immigrants, criminal appeals, family-based immigration, removal defense, immigration benefits for victims of domestic violence and other crimes (Violence Against Women Act and U-visa), Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), immigration benefits for juveniles (Special Immigrant Juvenile visas and related guardianships), immigration appeals, and family law cases. Allison is proficient in Spanish, and many of her clients are Spanish-speaking only.  In addition to her private practice, Allison is the clinical teaching fellow for Drake University Law School's Refugee Legal Clinic.. Allison McCarthy is a May 2007 graduate of the University of Iowa. During her undergraduate years, she participated in the A. Craig Baird Debate Forum as a policy debater, and studied abroad in Amsterdam. She graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.A. With Distinction in International Studies. Allison is also a December 2009 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law. During her time at the University of Iowa College of Law, Allison participated in the school’s VAWA project, helping immigrant victims of domestic violence apply for immigration benefits. Allison also participated in the Skylark Project, in which she helped prepare a successful application for commutation of sentence for a domestic-violence victim serving a life sentence for a first-degree kidnapping conviction. Allison wrote for the Journal of Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems, and her article, “The May 12, 2008 Postville, Iowa Immigration Raid: A Human Rights Perspective,” was published in the journal’s winter 2010 issue.. Allison previously worked with Vondra & Malott, PLC in Iowa City, Iowa and West Des Moines, Iowa, and also has worked as a judicial law clerk for the Iowa Supreme Court and a public defender in the Louisville, Kentucky area.. Allison is an active member of the Iowa State Bar Association.

I am passionate about helping people solve their issues.  In addition to running my own law firm, I also own other business ventures in various industries, which ownership at times has pushed me to think outside the box to solve more complex issues.  This gives me an added depth of problem solving that my clients need.  I fight hard to provide my clients with competent and efficient representation in my full-service firm.

Philip J. Hunter joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2016 after working at the firm as a law clerk in 2015. He practices in the fields of Immigration, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. After obtaining a degree in political science from University of California, Los Angles (UCLA), Mr. Hunter went on went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU.. Mr. Hunter has been a proud resident of Baton Rouge since 2013 and is a native of Alexandria, Louisiana. Throughout his time in Baton Rouge, Mr. Hunter has been active in the community and is pleased to continue helping people of the community through his law practice. He spends half of the week in Jena, Louisiana visiting the LaSalle Detention Facility and practicing in the Jena Immigration Court.

Mr. Janklow graduated from Tulane University in 2006 with a B.A. in Latin American Studies and obtained his Juris Doctor from tulane University Law School in 2010.  While in law school, Mr. Janklow was a member of the Loyola University New Orleans Immigration Clinic and actively involved in the Tulane Public Interest Law Foundation.  He is skilled in all areas of immigration law and, having spent considerable time in Latin America, speaks Spanish.

At Ashley Foret Dees, LLC we are proud to have Attorney Ashley Foret Dees and Attorney Claude-Michael Comeau as our Houston immigration lawyers. Mrs. Dees has helped handled thousands of cases involving family visas, agricultural and business immigration, detainment issues, and removal proceedings. Mr. Comeau was born to Haitian parents and decided to pursue a legal career after hearing about their experienced. This has resulted in passionate and caring attention from both attorneys throughout all cases handled. If you have an immigration issue in Texas, you can count on our attorneys at Ashley Foret Dees, LLC.

Monica has represented clients in all types of immigration cases for over a decade.  She began as an Accredited Representative assisting clients with adjustment of status, family petitions, Naturalizations and U Visa and VAWA petitions.  Today she continues representing immigrant populations as an attorney and has expanded her practice to also include removal defense and other areas of immigration law.. Monica's commitment to working for immigrant families and immigrant rights started in 2002 when she spent two years on the U.S./Mexico border in South Texas as an AmeriCorps volunteer providing "Know Your Rights" presentations to detained immigrants and offering legal support to pro bono attorneys.  Later, as an Accredited Representative in Indiana, she helped to develop a program to assist immigrant victims of crime and domestic violence as they navigated the immigration process. She continues her dedication to the immigrant community where she now resides in Albuquerque, NM.. Monica received her J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law where she graduated Magna Cum Laude.  During law school she served as the President and Vice President for the Association of Public Interest Law, raising funds and providing resources for students interested in serving in the public interest legal sector.  She also received Clinical Honors and the Dean's Award for significant contribution to the law school community.  She spent a summer of her law school career in Guatemala volunteering with community based organizations focused on indigenous rights.. Monica is married and the couple has three children.  Together they enjoy traveling, spending time in the outdoors and exploring the Southwest.