Professional Experience

• Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Krebs was a solo practitioner.
• Appeared on behalf of clients at U.S. embassies in Ghana, China, Japan, Russia, Canada and Bulgaria and represented clients from more than 65 different countries
• Assisted more than 40 Japanese companies establish their presence in the United States

Honors

• Woodward/White's 1990-2010 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® in Immigration Law

Education

1981 - J.D., California Western School of Law

1979 - B.A., Brigham Young University

Seminars

Mr. Krebs has spoken extensively on the subject of Doing Business with the Japanese and on Immigration Law.  His lectures include:

• "United States Immigration: Fact, Fiction and The Future," International Symposium of Japan-America Societies, June 1995
• Japan America Society of Kentucky, topic of E-visas, 2003

Publications

• Immigration Update: F-1 Optional Practical Training Extended
• Immigration Update: F-1 Optional Practical Training Extended

Professional Activities and Memberships

• Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations
• Chairman of the Japan/America Society of Kentucky, six years
• Treasurer for the National Association of Japan American Societies, three years
• American Immigration Lawyers Association, fifteen years
• Board for the Kentucky World Trade Center
• Board for the Lexington Sister Cities Commission
• The Asia Center Advisory Board
• Chairman of the Lexington-Fayette Commission on Immigration

Admissions

• Kentucky
• California

Civic Involvement

• Active in Boy Scouts of America and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Languages

• Fluent in Japanese