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The Folly of Ending Automatic Work Permit Extension

Nov 13, 2025

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Asylum | Immigration in the News | Immigration Procedures

Florida Asylum Updates 2025: What’s New and What’s the Same

Florida’s asylum process in 2025 brings new fees, stricter dismissal rules, and limited border access, leaving many applicants facing long waits and greater uncertainty. Brown Immigration Law’s Florida asylum attorneys are ready to fight for your protection, offering experienced guidance in Orlando, Tampa, and across the state.

Sep 08, 2025

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Employment Based Immigration | Immigration in the News

Corporate Compliance and the Laken Riley Act

The Laken Riley Act requires DHS to detain undocumented immigrants without bond if they are arrested, charged, or convicted of certain crimes, including theft, assaulting a police officer, or causing serious harm or death. The law has significant implications for employers who rely on immigrant labor and must now ensure compliance to protect their businesses and workers.

Jul 30, 2025

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Deportation | Immigration in the News | Immigration Procedures

A Whirlwind 60 Days – Trump’s Attempts to Remake the Immigration System

Much media attention has been placed on a little used statutory requirement that requires foreign nationals register with DHS, but the agency failed to advise stakeholders on how foreign nationals were actually expected to go about doing so.

Mar 11, 2025

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

Asylum | Citizenship and Naturalization | Immigration in the News | Removal, Deportation, and Exclusion

Updates on Executive Actions

Since his inauguration, President Trump has moved rapidly to make his imprint on America’s immigration policy through a mixture of Executive Action and agency policy changes. The most high-profile Executive Action seeks to remove birthright citizenship for an individual whose…

Feb 05, 2025

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Family Based Immigration | Immigration | Immigration in the News | Immigration Procedures

Exciting News for Families: Biden Administration Announces New Immigration Process

Here at Brown Immigration Law, we are dedicated to assisting families seize this opportunity. Our experienced immigration attorneys are ready to guide you through the application process and ensure that you understand all your options. Don't wait to explore this…

Jul 18, 2024

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

Immigration | Immigration in the News | Immigration Law Archives | Immigration Procedures

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

Today, President Biden announced an executive action designed to promote family unity and permit long-time residents of the United States to remain in the United States with their U.S. citizen spouses. President Biden’s use of the existing Parole in Place (PIP) program…

Jun 18, 2024

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Immigration in the News | Immigration Law Archives

Florida Enacts Senate Bill 1718: The Impact of New Anti-Immigrant Law on Workers, Employers and Everyone Else

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1718 (FL 1718), which takes effect on July 1, 2023. The law aims to restrict the ability of undocumented individuals to work in Florida, creates employment verification requirements for Florida employers, requires hospitals to…

Jun 13, 2023

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

Immigration | Immigration in the News

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

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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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Immigration in the News

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Increases Fines for Form I-9 Violations

On October 18, 2021, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the monetary fines assessed against U.S. employers for Form I-9 violations have increased to keep pace with inflation. For employers who fail to properly complete, retain, and/or make…

Dec 21, 2021

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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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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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Asylum | Deferred Action | Deportation | Immigration | Immigration in the News | Miscellaneous | Refugee | Removal, Deportation, and Exclusion

Yemen designated for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

The Department of Homeland Security announced Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for Yemen due to the ongoing armed conflict within the Country. Under TPS, citizens of Yemen will not be removed from the United States and are authorized to work…

Sep 04, 2019

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Asylum | Deportation | Immigration | Immigration in the News | Miscellaneous | Refugee | Removal, Deportation, and Exclusion

TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE STATUS (TPS) FOR HAITI

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson have extended Haiti’s designation for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for an additional 18 months. The extended designation is effective Jan. 23, 2016, through July 22, 2017. Those…

Aug 26, 2019

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Immigration in the News

Temporary Protected Status Extended for Syria Until March 2018

Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Jeh Johnson, recently declared that citizens of the country of Syria may be eligible for an extension of their Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from October 1, 2016 up to March 31, 2018.…

Aug 02, 2019

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Asylum | Immigration | Immigration in the News | Refugee | Removal, Deportation, and Exclusion

TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS (TPS) DESIGNATION FOR NEPAL

Today, the Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeh Johnson, announced Temporary Protected Status designation for natives and citizens of Nepal resulting from the devastating earthquake that struck April 25, 2015. Under TPS, citizens of Nepal will not be removed from the…

Jun 24, 2015

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Deferred Action | Deportation | Immigration | Immigration in the News | Non-Immigrants | Refugee | Removal, Deportation, and Exclusion

DHS Announces TPS for Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

The Department of Homeland Security announced Temporary Protected Status designations for natives and citizens of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Under TPS, citizens of Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone will not be removed from the United States and are authorized…

Nov 20, 2014

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