Immigration Procedures

Columbus, Ohio, is a major American healthcare center. However, ongoing healthcare staffing shortages affect hospitals and clinics, jeopardizing the region’s ability to provide high-quality, competitive care. Immigration can play a meaningful role in addressing these shortages. Immigrants make up about…

Tampa International Airport (TPA) serves as one of Florida’s most important gateways for both tourism and business. Every day, roughly 80,000 passengers move through its terminals on flights connecting Tampa to destinations around the world. With so many international travelers…

For years, the U.S. promised safety to Afghan interpreters, contractors, and other allies who risked their lives to support American forces. While some have been successfully relocated, thousands remain stranded or in danger, despite having followed the legal pathways set out for them.

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.

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.

The waning weeks of the Biden Administration were relatively quiet on most policy fronts, but were somewhat seismic with respect to a few areas of immigration law. While the Trump Administration was vocal on its intent to enact a mass…

Traveling during the winter season can be challenging for anyone. Still, it can be even more daunting for immigrants who may not be familiar with their new country's customs and weather conditions. From holiday traffic to flight delays due to snowstorms, there…

Applying for a change of status can be a critical step for many individuals seeking to adjust their visa or residency status in the United States. However, navigating the complex immigration system can be challenging, and many applicants face the…

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…

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…

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…

En el 4 de marzo de 2013 empieza una regla del procesamiento de dispensas. Esta nueva regla afectará las personas que han acumulado presencia ilegal en los EEUU y son familiares inmediatos de ciudadanos de los EEUU. La nueva regla…

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) will not grant deferred action to individuals who have been convicted of a felony, three or more misdemeanor offenses not arising out of the same scheme, act or omission, or a significant misdemeanor offense,…

Deferred action by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will not confer lawful status on an individual. Rather, deferred action prevents an individual from accruing unlawful presence during the deferral period. Unlawful presence is the period of time an individual…