Paladin Immigration Law is a dedicated legal practice serving Southwest Missouri with a focus on immigration, military, and federal employment law. Founded by military veteran and former federal prosecutor Doug Hansen, the firm stands out for its commitment to defending clients against government and institutional overreach, bringing a unique perspective from both sides of the legal system.
The firm’s approach is rooted in Doug Hansen’s extensive background as a federal prosecutor, military attorney, and advocate in multiple legal domains. Paladin Law primarily assists individuals, families, service members, and federal employees, offering experienced guidance through complex legal challenges with an emphasis on justice, clarity, and client empowerment.
Services Offered
- Immigration law
- Family-based visas and green cards
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Deportation defense
- Asylum applications
- Employment and investor visas
- DACA renewals
- Immigration appeals
- Federal employment law
- Wrongful termination cases
- Discrimination cases
- Whistleblower protection
- MSPB appeals
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuits
- Military law
- Court-martial defense
- Administrative separations
- Discharge upgrades
- Military records corrections
- UCMJ violations and legal disputes
- Security clearance assistance
- Clearance applications and renewals
- Revocation appeals and hearings
- Guidance through the Statement of Reasons (SOR) process
- Employment law
- Contract law
- Aviation law
- Estate law
- Tax law
- Business law
- DWI defense
The firm serves clients throughout Southwest Missouri, including Springfield and Monett, and leverages Doug Hansen’s background as a military veteran and former prosecutor to provide knowledgeable and assertive representation for those facing high-stakes legal matters.
