In the first few months under the new Trump administration immigration has remained a hot-button topic. One area that seems to be shifting dramatically is in the level of ICE enforcement. The media has been covering these instances and its important to stay informed. If you need to update your legal status or need an immigration consultation you need to seek counsel immediately.
Examples of stepped-up ICE enforcement include:
The Trump administration has lowered the threshold for what is considered a priority removal. It includes any individual that has been charged with any criminal offense even where the charge is still pending. If you need advice on the immigration consequences of a pending criminal charge then you should contact an immigration lawyer versed in removal defense.
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Immigration Attorney Mario Godoy has years of experience guiding clients with immigration issues through the immigration process along with guiding clients through the criminal case. Godoy focuses on family-based immigration law, business immigration law, removal defense, and criminal defense representation of immigrants. A criminal charge or conviction can be devastating to your immigration case. With over a decade of immigration law experience and memories of family members who were deported due to bad legal advice, Godoy is committed to helping other immigrant families receive the legal justice they deserve. As a legal entrepreneur who practices immigration law, criminal law, estate and probate law, and running two successful law firms, Mario Godoy understands the importance of keeping families together and making a home and future in America.
