Johanna K. P. Dennis - Profile

Lawyer Johanna K.P. Dennis, from Dennis Law, PLLC (previously known as JD Law Associates, LLC), possesses a strong passion for both law and education; these are integral components of her identity. As a two-time immigrant, Lawyer Dennis relocated as a child with her parents from Jamaica to Canada, and later moved to the United States with her family during her college years. Raised in Canada, Lawyer Dennis is proficient in both French and English. Drawing from her personal experiences and over twenty years of practicing immigration law, Lawyer Dennis has a deep understanding of the U.S. immigration system. Having undergone the green card application process with her family and choosing to naturalize as an adult herself, she has firsthand knowledge of the complexities involved. A seasoned traveler, Lawyer Dennis is intimately familiar with the challenges and uncertainties immigrants encounter when traveling internationally or domestically. She recognizes the significance of creating a better future for young individuals and comprehends the journeys of numerous families who arrive in the United States in pursuit of that future. Previously serving as a New Jersey Appellate Law Clerk and possessing extensive experience in instructing aspiring attorneys in immigration and legal skills across the country, Lawyer Dennis remains committed to assisting clients in achieving their objectives with empathy, dedication, and personalized attention. Her prior cases encompass a variety of immigration matters, including asylum and other humanitarian relief cases, as well as detained and non-detained removal cases. Following her licensure in Pennsylvania and her predominant practice in the Pennsylvania/South Jersey regions as JD Law Associates LLC, catering to clients nationwide, Lawyer Dennis has broadened her practice by obtaining licensure in New York state and rebranding as Dennis Law, PLLC in Buffalo, New York. Located near the U.S.-Canadian border, Lawyer Dennis is well-positioned to represent clients seeking U.S. immigration services in both countries and across borders.