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Immigration

TPS for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Sudan, Honduras and Nepal Extended through October 4, 2021

Exciting news for beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS)! DHS is automatically extending the validity of TPS-related documentation for beneficiaries under the TPS designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Sudan, Honduras, and Nepal for nine months through October 4, 2021,…

Dec 07, 2020

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Employment Based Immigration | Immigration Law

An October Surprise for Employment-Based Workers

The October Visa Bulletin was welcome good news for an otherwise bleak 2020, as the priority dates moved significantly for EB-1, EB-2 and EB-3 category workers from both India and China. The dramatic jump forward holds the promise of unlocking…

Sep 29, 2020

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Asylum | Immigration | Immigration in the News

New Trump Administration Rule Makes Dramatic Changes to Asylum Seekers’ Access to Work Authorization

A new Trump administration rule, effective today, just significantly changed how asylum seekers in the United States will be eligible for work authorization. According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), this rule is meant to “strengthen employment eligibility requirements…

Aug 25, 2020

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Say Goodbye to the I-944 (for now): Federal Judge temporarily blocks Trump Administration’s “Public Charge” Rule and USCIS Liste

This past Wednesday a federal judge in New York blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its “Public Charge” rule during the coronavirus pandemic because it “forced immigrants to make an impossible choice between jeopardizing health and personal safety or their…

Jul 31, 2020

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Immigration in the News

BREAKING NEWS: DACA Program to Be Restored

Federal Court orders U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to implement the full restoration of the DACA program, including initial applications for first-time DACA applicants. Today’s decision, coming weeks after the Supreme Court handed down a historic decision to protect…

Jul 17, 2020

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Immigration | Immigration in the News | Visas

Immigration Updates

USCIS issued a statement on the Supreme Court’s DACA decision. Last week, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration’s attempt to terminate the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was “arbitrary” and invalid. The Supreme Court’s decision…

Jun 26, 2020

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Firm News

Erin Brown Featured in a CMBA Member Q&A

Attorney Erin Brown was featured in the latest edition of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal. The Bar Journal details the latest on legal topics, CMBA updates, and features on individuals and law firms in the community. In this edition, Erin…

Jun 11, 2020

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Firm News

Is America at War on American Businesses?

We are pleased to announce that AttorneyMaya Lugasy will be joining the Cleveland Metro Bar Association (CMBA) in an upcoming webinar, "Is America at War on American Businesses?" Lugasy will be accompanied by Brian J. Halliday of Green and Spiegel Midwest…

May 28, 2020

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Firm News

Brown Immigration Law in the News!

Partner Kathryn P. Russell was featured in an exclusive interview on La Mega 87.7 Cleveland and 97.7 FM Cincinnati to discuss how the COVID-19 crisis has impacted the U.S. Immigration Courts and the processing of applications with U.S. Citizenship and…

May 01, 2020

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Trump to Pause Arrival of New Immigrants

NEWS UPDATE: President Trump is expected to sign a new executive order to temporarily pause the arrival of new immigrants, including some family members of U.S. citizens and foreign workers looking to move to the U.S., in the next 60…

Apr 22, 2020

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Immigration | Immigration in the News

President Trump’s Immigration Announcement Amid COVID-19

REAKING NEWS: Late Monday night, President Trump announced that he intends to sign an executive order “to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States.” The Trump Administration has not yet provided details on the timing, scope, or legal basis for…

Apr 21, 2020

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A Message to Our Team

We are grateful for every single member of our team at Brown Immigration Law for continuing to serve our clients during the COVID-19 crisis. Thanks for making it work, no matter where you work!

Apr 20, 2020

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Interview with Partner Aleksandar Cuic

The COVID-19 crisis has delayed final hearing dates for many people trying to stay in the United States. Partner Aleksandar Cuic was interviewed on News 5 Original regarding the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on our Immigration Court system and…

Apr 16, 2020

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How Does The COVID-19 Pandemic Affect Immigrants and Nonimmigrants in the US?

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of American life. Businesses were forced to shut down, schools were closed, and students had to stay home. Many states ended the school year early in anticipation of a long period of response…

Apr 10, 2020

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COVID-19 and the U.S. Immigration System

Alex Cuic, Partner at Brown Immigration Law and Attorney Brian Hoffman, LLC will shed light on COVID-19's impact on the United States Immigration System during this Live Webinar offering 1 Hour CLE at 12:00 PM on April 13, 2020. Click here for more information and to…

Apr 10, 2020

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FAQ: Important Information Regarding the USCIS Public Charge Rule and COVID-19

On Feb. 24, 2020, USCIS implemented the Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds final rule, which affects individuals seeking permanent resident status (also known as a “green card”) through family member petitions. In immigration law, public charge is a ground of…

Apr 08, 2020

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¿Quién Beneficia de la ley CARES?

No hay nada ni nadie que no se haya visto afectado por el coronavirus. De una manera u otra, el virus ha impactado la vida de cada uno de nosotros, trayendo confusión, ansiedad y caos. La inesperada pérdida de trabajo…

Apr 06, 2020

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Who Benefits From the CARES Act?

There is nothing that hasn’t been affected by the Coronavirus. One way or another, the virus has impacted the lives of each of us, bringing much confusion, anxiety and chaos. The unexpected job loss of parents who have children to…

Apr 06, 2020

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Apr 02, 2020

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How the Immigration System has Responded to COVID-19

As COVID-19 has dominated headlines by sweeping across the globe and the United States with almost unmatched pace and fury, the Trump Administration has been criticized for failing to adequately prepare the American public for the ravages of the virus.…

Mar 24, 2020

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COVID-19 UPDATE

Due to the COVID-19 virus, Brown Immigration Law is not scheduling offices appointments during this time. We welcome the opportunity to continue to work with you and discuss your case with you via phone or video chat. From March 16…

Mar 16, 2020

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