Robert Brown | Cleveland Immigration Lawyer

Attorney and Managing Partner Robert L. Brown received his Juris Doctorate from the Cleveland Marshall College of Law and admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio and Washington, D.C. He is also accepted to practice before the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Federal Court for the District of Columbia and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. As Managing Partner, Robert oversees all of the firm's practice areas, including employment-based immigration, family-based immigration, removal defense and compliance work. Spanning five decades of experience in the immigration field, including over twenty-five years of employment as Director with the legacy Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS"), Robert's extensive background embodies our mission statement of having "Confidence in Experience."

Robert received his undergraduate degree from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY. During his experience with the INS, Robert held varying leadership positions, including Deputy Chief of Investigations, Cleveland Deputy District Director and Acting Regional Commissioner. He also served as Chair of the Immigration Director's Association. He served under Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Managing Partner	Robert Brown, LLC	Cleveland, OH	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University	J.D.	Law School	1991
Marist College	Bachelors		1970

State / Court	Date
District of Columbia	2002
Ohio	1992

• AOCC | Board of Directors | 2011 - Present
  Fraternal Order of Retired Border Patrol Officers | Member | 1999 - Present
  American Immigration Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 1996 - Present
  Federal Bar Association | Member        
  American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member

• Top Attorneys Rising Stars | Cleveland/Cincinnati Magazine and Columbus Monthly – | 2015
  Best Immigration Law Firms | Silicon India Magazine | 2014
  AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014
  AV Preeminent® peer review rating | Martindale-Hubbell™ | 2013
  Top Rated Lawyers | American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell™ | 2013

• Monthly Contibutor | Mid East News | 2013
  Mid East News | CAP GAP Issues | 2013
  Mid East News | New Waiver Rule | 2013
  Mid East news | Deferred Action Procedure | 2012
  Seak | Top Mistakes by Physicians Book Chapter | 2010

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1992) Licensed as Attorney in Ohio. Verified with Ohio State Bar Association.	January 23, 2019
(2002) Licensed as Attorney in District of Columbia. Verified with District of Columbia Bar.	January 23, 2019

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