Recent immigration news from Utah has raised questions for many immigrants and families across the United States. A young man was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immediately after an immigration judge dismissed his deportation case. Understandably, this has caused fear and confusion—especially for people who are following the rules and actively working toward lawful status.
As an immigration attorney with more than 30 years of experience, my goal is to explain this situation clearly and calmly: what happened, which government agencies were involved, how the law works, and what this may mean for others navigating the immigration system.
Don’t miss tomorrow’s Brown Bag lunch and learn! Adam P. Forsyth leads our January CLE discussion entitled, “Ai and its place in the workplace.” Join us in person at our Provo office or virtually at the link in our bio.
Adam received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Southern Utah University in 2014 with summa cum laude honors. He was also awarded the university’s Outstanding Student in Criminal Justice award. In 2017, he received his Juris Doctorate from J. Reuben Clark Law School at BYU. Adam specializes in family law. He is the oldest of 10 children, which has given him a deep understanding of the dynamics of family law. He is a skilled mediator and is committed to helping his clients find the best resolution for their specific needs. Adam’s law practice focuses on family law, adoption, domestic abuse, and general domestic litigation.
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Fillmore Spencer trial attorney Randy Spencer was prominently featured and quoted in a CNN report examining the potential death penalty in the case against Tyler Robinson, accused in the alleged assassination attempt on Charlie Kirk. With decades of courtroom experience, Randy shared insight into Utah’s capital defense system, the challenges attorneys face in death penalty litigation, and the high stakes involved in cases of national attention.
Fillmore Spencer trial attorney Randy Spencer was quoted by Fox News in their recent profile of Kathryn Nester, the attorney representing Tyler Robinson in the high-profile case tied to the alleged assassination attempt on Charlie Kirk. Drawing on his extensive trial experience, Randy offered insight into the challenges of capital defense in Utah and the broader implications for the state’s criminal justice system.
