Yana Albrecht received her Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Suffolk University Law School in Boston, MA, where she was a member of the Transnational Law Review. While in law school, Ms. Albrecht specialized in the International and Immigration Law and continued her International and Comparative Law LLM studies at McGill University Law School in Montreal, Canada.

After working as an associate and supervising attorney for several medium to large law firms in Boston and San Francisco, Yana decided to start her own immigration law practice in the heart of Silicon Valley in Palo Alto, CA.