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Trump Expands ICE Arrests to Schools and Churches, Deploys Troops to Border – Know Your Rights

Posted on 01/22/25

The Trump administration’s recent changes to U.S. immigration policies are creating challenges that deeply affect asylum seekers, sanctuary cities, and individuals trying to navigate an increasingly complex immigration system. As immigration attorneys, we understand the fear and uncertainty these developments bring to immigrants and their families. At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’re


Key Immigration Actions from Trump’s First Day in Office

Posted on 01/21/25

On his first day back in office, President Trump signed a series of controversial executive orders that are set to change U.S. immigration policies in major ways. Using his presidential powers, he targeted asylum protections, border security, and immigration enforcement. These actions, which he justified by calling the situation at the southern border an “invasion,”


Trump’s 2025 Inaugural Speech: What His Immigration Plan Means for Immigrant Rights

Posted on 01/20/25

In his inauguration speech, President Donald Trump made strong statements about immigration that raise serious concerns for immigrant communities. His promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and to send the military to the U.S.-Mexico border is a call for aggressive action. These promises have deep implications for immigrant families, and it’s important to understand



Exciting Partnership with Sacred Heart University: Service-Learning Opportunities for Students

Posted on 01/16/25

The Law Offices of James A. Welcome is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Sacred Heart University’s Political Science Department. This collaboration, which spans the spring semester, will provide 30 students with a unique opportunity to shadow our legal team and complete 15 service-learning hours. The program is designed to give students a hands-on



Exciting News: We’re Expanding to Hartford!

Posted on 01/10/25

I’m excited to personally share some great news with you—The Law Offices of James A. Welcome has opened a new office location at 1 Lewis Street, 3rd Floor, Hartford, CT 06103! This is an important step forward for our firm, and I couldn’t be happier to bring our services closer to the Hartford community and