2022 - Brown Immigration Law

Will the Midterms Impact US Immigration Policy?

With the completion of the US midterm elections earlier this month, observers are rightfully wondering what impact the new era of divided government will have on the direction of US immigration policy. A cynic would likely say that a Republican-controlled…

Dec 12, 2022

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Best Lawyers® 2023 Recognizes Three Brown Immigration Law Attorneys

Best Lawyers® is one of the most trusted sources of lawyer and law firm reviews and ratings around the entire world. Each year, it evaluates millions of nominations for hundreds of thousands of legal professionals from hundreds of practices and dozens…

Aug 31, 2022

New Deportation Protections for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens

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How Much Can Immigration Help Alleviate Our Current Economic Issues?

As 2022 barrels forward and COVID seeming to take a temporary backseat to other pressing issues, economic anxiety has risen to the forefront of concerns for the nation’s citizens. Inflation has risen to a high point not seen since the…

Jul 15, 2022

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Certain TPS Beneficiaries May Qualify for Adjustment of Status

On July 1, 2022, USCIS published a Policy Memorandum that affected whether many Temporary Protective Status (TPS) beneficiaries can apply for permanent resident status (also known as adjustment of status). For nearly two years, USCIS had taken the position that a TPS…

Jul 11, 2022

Immigration | Immigration Law | Visas

USCIS Increases Automatic Extension Period of Work Permits for Certain Applicants

Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced a new rule that increases the automatic extension period for employment authorization and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs), available to certain EAD renewal applicants, to up to 540 days. The increase, which will be…

May 03, 2022

Immigration

USCIS grants Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Afghans in U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the designation of Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) following the Taliban takeover last year. Afghans who have been present in the United States since March 15, 2022, will be eligible to…

Mar 16, 2022

Immigration in the News

Secretary Mayorkas Designates Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months

On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the designation of Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months. This critical form of humanitarian protection is now available in response to “Russia’s premeditated and unprovoked attack on Ukraine…

Mar 07, 2022

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Will the Midterms Impact US Immigration Policy?

Best Lawyers® 2023 Recognizes Three Brown Immigration Law Attorneys

How Much Can Immigration Help Alleviate Our Current Economic Issues?

Certain TPS Beneficiaries May Qualify for Adjustment of Status

USCIS Increases Automatic Extension Period of Work Permits for Certain Applicants

USCIS grants Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Afghans in U.S.

Secretary Mayorkas Designates Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months

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