About Jan Howard
Jan Howard Brown is a seasoned immigration attorney based in New York City. He has been practicing law since 1978, specializing in various aspects of immigration law, including asylum, citizenship, deportation defense, family visas, green cards, immigration appeals, investment visas, marriage and fiancé(e) visas, student visas, visitor visas. Work visas. Mr. Brown earned his Bachelor of Arts from Antioch College in 1974 and his Juris Doctor from Western New England University School of Law in 1977. The law school, established in 1919, is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and offers both full-time and part-time programs. In 1978, he was admitted to the New York State Bar — This lets the attorney practice law in New York.
He is also admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Mr. Brown is the managing partner at Jan H. Brown, P.C., located at 363 Seventh Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10001. His firm specializes in immigration law, representing businesses, workers, and family members, and appearing in Immigration Court when necessary. He has held significant leadership roles in professional associations.
He served as the president of the New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) in 2010. Currently, he co-chairs the Immigration and Nationality Committee of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and is the vice chair of the Federal Bar Association – Senior Lawyers Division. Mr. Brown has contributed to the field through publications and lectures. He authored "The Uncommon Remedy-Common Law Marriage," published by Immigration Briefings, and has written numerous articles supporting his speeches. He has also lectured on various immigration topics for AILA and NYSBA — His firm is located at 363 Seventh Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10001. For more information, you can visit his firm's website at janhbrown.com.
Mr. Brown is fluent in Azerbaijani, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish. As a result, the attorney can serve clients effectively. He has been recognized for his expertise and contributions to immigration law, earning a peer review rating of 4.3 out of 5.0 on Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Brown's experience and active involvement in professional organizations underscore his commitment to the field of immigration law.
