About Us
K. Craig Dobson, Esq.
Founding Member
Experienced in the private sector following admission to the New York Bar, K. Craig Dobson established the Law Office of Kenneth Craig Dobson with a primary focus in U. S. immigration and nationality law in 2005. In September 2008, he closed the New York office and established Dobson Immigration Law & Policy, LLC in South Carolina, practicing U.S. immigration and nationality law exclusively. In March 2012 he moved the firm to Savannah, GA and renamed it "Dobson Law LLC."
Craig is a member in good standing of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and the State Bar of Georgia.
Professional Background
Owner, Dobson Law LLC, Savannah, GA
2008 – Present
Owner, Law Office of Kenneth Craig Dobson, New York, NY
2005 – 2008
Associate Attorney, Wilens & Baker, P.C., New York, NY
2005
Law Clerk, The Law Offices of Richard M. Costa, Boston, MA
2003
Case Manager, South Carolina Guardian ad Litem Program, Greenville, SC
2000 – 2001
Educational Background
New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
Juris Doctor, cum laude, May 2004
Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, May 1999
University of South Carolina, Morelia, Mexico
Foreign Study, Summer 1998
Bar Admissions
New York Bar, 2005
Georgia Bar, 2011
Awards and Honors
- Editor-in-Chief, New England Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2003-2004
- New England Scholar, 2004
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Law and the Ethics of Lawyering, 2004
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in International Business Transactions, 2003
- Associate Editor, New England Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2002-2003
- Dean’s List, 2002-2004
- Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity, 2001-present
Community Activities
- English as a Second Language Teacher, Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, Class of 2010
- Board Member, Lowcountry Immigration Coalition
- Board Member, Lowcountry Coalition Against Human Trafficking
- Chair, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, AILA Georgia/Alabama Chapter
Publications
"The Use of Discretion is Not Discretionary" La Isla Magazine, 2012
"Truth or Dare" La Isla Magazine, 2011
"Cuando Veremos La Discrecion Del Fiscal?" La Isla Magazine, 2011
"It Depends on What the Meaning of the Word 'Permanent' Is" La Isla Magazine, 2011
"Doorman for America: the Immigration Lawyer" Celebrate Hilton Head, March 2009
"Consejos Para Elegir Un Abogado De Inmigracion" La Isla Magazine, 2009
“The Spanish Government’s Ban of a Political Party: A Violation of Human Rights?” New England Journal of International and Comparative Law, V.9, no. 2, 2003
Languages
Spanish
