Butler Snow attorneys Edward L. Stanton, III and Todd P. Photopulos discuss the increase in immigration enforcement actions by the federal government, consequences employers are facing, and how employers can protect themselves and their businesses from suffering those consequences.

Stanton is the Practice Group Leader of the firm's Commercial Litigation practice and the former US Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. Photopulos is a member of the firm's Labor and Employment group and focuses his practice on business immigration issues.

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