His practice areas include business litigation, Japanese business, corporate law and immigration issues. Prior to entering the law, Mr. Karr studied and worked extensively in Japan. He was the first American ever hired by Nissan Construction Co., Ltd. in Tokyo where he gained specialized knowledge in corporate operations. Karr earned his J.D. from DePaul University in 1999 and his B.A. in Asian Languages and Literature from the University of Iowa in 1991.