Legal Services & Lawyers

Clients around the country turn to KRA Immigration Law Group to make the immigration process smoother for them. KRA is a full service Immigration Law practice, focusing on Employment and Family based immigration matters. Our 98% client retention and low staff turnover rates say a lot about our problem solving-skills and the satisfaction we deliver. Our success is due to our personal service. At KRA Immigration Law Group, we assign a team consisting of one attorney and one paralegal to each case, which allows our clients to enjoy consistent, reliable legal services from professionals they know. On top of our personal service, at KRA Immigration Law Group we offer flat-fee rates, which allow our clients to budget efficiently and accurately for their immigration processes.

David Blanchard is a respected trial lawyer with a reputation for fighting injustices regularly heaped upon honest hard-working individuals and small business owners. He is recognized for his aggressive, goal-oriented advocacy and advice by clients, attorneys and judges.

David Blanchard joined the Ann Arbor law firm of Nacht & Associates in 2004. He is an Ann Arbor native and two-time University of Michigan graduate. He received his B.A. in political science in 1996 and a J.D. cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School in 2003.

David Blanchard came to law school from a successful career as a broadcast journalist, covering local politics and environmental issues in Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. During Law School, Blanchard focused his studies on international law, constitutional law, and criminal theory. He served as an Executive Articles Editor at the Michigan Journal of International Law. He has interned at the United Nations and worked as a summer associate for a major east coast law firm. He has editorial credits on substantial projects in criminal theory and international law. Blanchard came to the Firm from a federal judicial clerkship with the Honorable Stanley S. Brotman in the District of New Jersey. He joined Nacht & Associates in September of 2004.

David Blanchard primarily practices in the areas of civil rights, commercial and employment litigation, and felony criminal defense. Blanchard handles all employment related matters, from harassment, discrimination or retaliation lawsuits to medical leave, benefits issues or severance negotiations. He appears in both state and federal court, including the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Federal Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

David Blanchard is currently chair of the National Employment Lawyers Association New Lawyers Committee. Blanchard is also active in the Washtenaw County Bar Association, where he serves as Chair of the Labor and Employment Section. He is also Vice-President of the Washtenaw County Trial Lawyers Association.

Symantha Heath practice's exclusively in the areas of divorce, family, and matrimonial law. She serves the Metropolitan Detroit areas of Oakland, Wayne, Livingston, Macomb and Washtenaw Counties and have been practicing in the State of Michigan since 1994. Symantha Heath believes that every client deserves personal attention, the best representation possible and guidance on the options available for resolving their divorce. Based upon this philosophy, she has developed a successful family law practice.