# Fall River Immigration Lawyers - Flavio DaCosta Law > Flavio DaCosta Law is a trusted law firm specializing in immigration law in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and for federal cases. Our lawyers provide experienced legal advice and representation. > Immigrant Founded Prepared to Fight for You and Your Family From attorneys to support staff, every person at our firm has a role in moving your case forward. Our founding attorney, Flávio DaCosta, is a first-generation immigrant from Brazil who navigated the U.S. immigration system himself before dedicating his career to helping others do the same. That experience informs how every case is prepared and how every client is treated. 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[U.S. Population Growth Slows as Immigration Falls](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/u-s-population-growth-slows-as-immigration-falls/) - [New Policy Broadens ICE’s Power to Arrest Without Warrants](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/new-policy-broadens-ices-power-to-arrest-without-warrants/) - [ICE to Begin Using Body Cameras in Immigration Operations](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/ice-to-begin-using-body-cameras-in-immigration-operations/) - [U.S. Congress Proposes New Restrictions on ICE in 2026 Budget](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/u-s-congress-proposes-new-restrictions-on-ice-in-2026-budget/) - [2026 Immigration: First 45 Days](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/2026-immigration-first-45-days/) - [New ICE Actions Raise Concerns Across U.S. Immigration Landscape](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/new-ice-actions-raise-concerns-across-u-s-immigration-landscape/) - [DACA Arrests Draw Attention in 2025](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/daca-arrests-draw-attention-in-2025/) - [Trump Targets Asylum Cases with Third-Country Deportations](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/trump-targets-asylum-cases-with-third-country-deportations/) - 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[Trump Appoints Military Lawyers as Immigration Judges](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/trump-appoints-military-lawyers-as-immigration-judges/) - [How the U.S. government shutdown affects immigrants](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/how-the-u-s-government-shutdown-affects-immigrants/) - [USCIS Expands Role with Armed Agents](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/uscis-expands-role-with-armed-agents/) - [ICE’s “Freaky Friday” reportedly targets immigrant teens](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/ices-freaky-friday-reportedly-targets-immigrant-teens/) - [Immigrants in the U.S. Face New Wave of Fines and Fees](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/immigrants-in-the-u-s-face-new-wave-of-fines-and-fees/) - [DOJ Memo Signals Aggressive Push to Revoke U.S. Citizenship from](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/doj-memo-signals-aggressive-push-to-revoke-u-s-citizenship-from/) - [Marriage Green Card Risks](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/marriage-green-card-risks/) - [New U.S. Immigration Policies Increase Risks and Strengthen ICE E](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/new-u-s-immigration-policies-increase-risks-and-strengthen-ice-e/) - [New U.S. Immigration Policies Increase Risks and Strengthen ICE E](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/new-u-s-immigration-policies-increase-risks-and-strengthen-ice-e-2/) - [Win and Still Lose: How U.S. Immigration Policies Are Failing Asy](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/win-and-still-lose-how-u-s-immigration-policies-are-failing-asy/) - [Trump Revives and Expands Travel Ban, Targeting 19 Countries](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/trump-revives-and-expands-travel-ban-targeting-19-countries/) - [Supreme Court Allows End of TPS for Venezuelans](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/supreme-court-allows-end-of-tps-for-venezuelans/) - [Trump Pulls Back on ICE Operations Targeting Farms, Restaurants,](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/trump-pulls-back-on-ice-operations-targeting-farms-restaurants/) - [U.S. Supreme Court Limits Lower Court Powers, Paving Way for Birt](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/u-s-supreme-court-limits-lower-court-powers-paving-way-for-birt/) - [US Registration Mandate: Who Must Register?](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/us-registration-mandate-who-must-register/) - [Undocumented in the U.S.: How Parents Can Protect Their Children](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/undocumented-in-the-u-s-how-parents-can-protect-their-children-2/) - [President Trump Announces $1,000 Incentive for Voluntary Deportat](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/president-trump-announces-1000-incentive-for-voluntary-deportat/) - [Title: The Alien Enemies Act: A Dangerous Shift in U.S. Immigrati](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/title-the-alien-enemies-act-a-dangerous-shift-in-u-s-immigrati/) - [Trump Introduces Mandatory Registration for Immigrants](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/trump-introduces-mandatory-registration-for-immigrants/) - [Executive Orders Signed by Trump on Day 1](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/executive-orders-signed-by-trump-on-day-1/) - [Undocumented in the U.S.: How Parents Can Protect Their Children](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/undocumented-in-the-u-s-how-parents-can-protect-their-children/) - [H-2B Visa Program Faces Challenges Amid Rising Demand for Foreign](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/h-2b-visa-program-faces-challenges-amid-rising-demand-for-foreign/) - [Trump Administration Unveils Aggressive Immigration Plan: Mass De](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/trump-administration-unveils-aggressive-immigration-plan-mass-de/) - [Future at Stake: What the End of DACA Could Mean.](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/future-at-stake-what-the-end-of-daca-could-mean/) - [Increase in EB-5 Investment Amounts Raises Concerns for Investors](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/increase-in-eb-5-investment-amounts-raises-concerns-for-investors/) - [Biden Administration Expands Asylum Restrictions](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/biden-administration-expands-asylum-restrictions/) - [Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Driving Innovation and Economic Growth](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/immigrant-entrepreneurs-driving-innovation-and-economic-growth/) - [Keeping Families Together:A Path to Family Unity for Immigrants](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/keeping-families-togethera-path-to-family-unity-for-immigrants/) - [Navegando pelo Próximo Aumento nas Taxas do USCIS](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/navegando-pelo-proximo-aumento-nas-taxas-do-uscis/) - [Navigating the Upcoming USCIS Fee Surge: What You Need to Know.](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/navigating-the-upcoming-uscis-fee-surge-what-you-need-to-know/) - [Guia Completo do Visto de Residência Permanente nos EUA EB-2](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/guia-completo-do-visto-de-residencia-permanente-nos-eua-eb-2/) - [Tudo o que você precisa saber sobre o visto para os EUA](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/tudo-o-que-voce-precisa-saber-sobre-o-visto-para-os-eua/) - [TSA Data Leading to Arrests](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/tsa-data-leading-to-arrests/) - [Thousands of Migrants Stuck in Immigration Limbo](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/blog/thousands-of-migrants-stuck-in-immigration-limbo/) ## Attorneys - [Derek S. Ethier Esq.](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/attorneys/derek-ethier/) - [Flávio DaCosta Esq.](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/attorneys/flavio-dacosta/) ## Team - [KatieRose DaCosta](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/team/katierose-dacosta/) - [Mariana Gatz](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/team/mariana-gatz/) - [Elisangela Domingues](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/team/elisangela-domingues/) - [Thulio Costa](https://flaviodacostalaw.com/team/thulio-costa/)