About Robert M. Brown

Robert M. Brown II combines a background in international studies and a law degree that together shaped a career in immigration and business law. He pursued undergraduate studies in political science at Loyola Marymount University and spent time studying international affairs, French history and French at Schiller International University in Paris. He later earned a master's degree in international development from American University and a law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law.

After completing his legal education, Brown built a practice that spans domestic and cross-border matters. He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and in Florida, and he handles matters that touch on U.S. immigration in an international context. Over the years his work has placed him at the intersection of corporate needs and immigration rules, where documentation and procedure carry real consequences for employers and employees.

His professional affiliations include membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association, which he joined in 2018. That association sits alongside a career shaped by both academic study and practical work across jurisdictions. His academic background in international development and French studies informs how he approaches cases that involve clients, consular offices, and foreign law issues.

Brown's practice is built around business immigration. He represents companies and individuals on employment-related immigration matters and other issues that arise when people move for work. He has handled matters on behalf of employers trying to hire from abroad and for individuals navigating the U.S. immigration system. The work calls for attention to statutory deadlines, careful preparation of supporting evidence, and an awareness of how immigration rules change over time.

Colleagues describe him as methodical in the way he manages case files and procedural requirements. He brings an international perspective to day-to-day practice, drawing on earlier studies in Paris and his graduate work in international development. That combination helps when a matter requires coordination with offices outside the United States or when cultural and language differences influence how a case unfolds.

Brown maintains a private practice under the name Robert M. Brown II, Esq. - Business Immigration Law Practice. He continues to handle business immigration and international immigration matters for corporate and individual clients, concentrating on representation in the District of Columbia, Florida, and matters involving U.S. immigration in international settings.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law

J.D. (1989) | Law

1985

American University

M.A. (1981) | International Development

1979

Schiller International University-Paris France

International Affairs, French History and French

1975

Loyola Marymount University

B.A. (1977) | Political Science (Pre-Law)

1973

Languages

Arabic (Spoken) Chinese (Spoken) French (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Florida
US Immigration - International

Professional Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association

has membership 2018 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 3579 E. Foothill Blvd., Suite 603 Pasadena CA 91107-3119

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