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January 26, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Group migrates from Paul Hastings

With half of its 18 offices located outside the United States, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky Walker often boasts about its global reach. But starting next month, the firm will no longer help clients move people from country to country.The firm's 17-lawyer immigration practice group, which is centered in Atlanta, will split from the firm Feb.
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November 10, 2003 | Law.com

Warren Leiden (Business/Corporate)

In a practice area where tenacious courtroom presence doesn't count for much, being able to grease the wheels of a slow-moving bureaucracy goes a long way. That's what makes Warren Leiden so valuable. He was the executive director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. That job, which he held for 24 years, had him in Washington, D.C., lobbying on behalf of corporate immigration attorneys. Now, his Washington experience allows his firm to give clients an inside line on federal immigration policy.
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February 23, 2010 | Legaltech News

Government Takes Aim at H-1B Visa Program

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has sought in the past to restrict the outsourcing of information technology work to those companies that utilize the H-1B program. Its new guidance issued Jan. 8 aims to limit the ability of staffing companies to hire foreign professionals.
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February 22, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Department of Homeland Security Takes Aim at H-1B Visa Program

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that adjudicates immigration benefits, issued sweeping new guidance on Jan. 8 that limits the ability of many staffing companies to hire foreign professional workers. Many of those companies rely heavily on the H-1B visa category, which allows a company to sponsor foreign professionals to work in the United States for up to six years. As the economy improves, many companies will find it increasingly difficult to hire and retain skilled foreign workers.
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July 30, 2007 | National Law Journal

Honors and Appointments

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February 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

Jenkens hands Los Angeles office to Baker Hostetler

Baker Hostetler will boost its Los Angeles presence next month with the addition of 19 lawyers, the entire L.A. office of swiftly shrinking Jenkens & Gilchrist. The move follows years of litigation for the beleaguered Dallas-based firm, which also disposed of the bulk of its Chicago office Monday, with about 15 intellectual property lawyers there joining Nixon Peabody.
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February 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

Jenkens Hands Los Angeles Office to Baker Hostetler

Baker Hostetler will boost its Los Angeles presence next month with the addition of 19 lawyers, the entire L.A. office of swiftly shrinking Jenkens & Gilchrist. The move follows years of litigation for the beleaguered Dallas-based firm, which also disposed of the bulk of its Chicago office Monday, with about 15 intellectual property lawyers there joining Nixon Peabody. Lawyers in Jenkens' main office in Dallas are in talks with Hunton & Williams and perhaps others about a similar lateral exit.
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February 27, 2007 | The Recorder

Jenkens Hands L.A. Office to Baker

The fast-contracting Dallas-based firm says it helped its lawyers find a new home at Baker Hostetler. Same thing in Chicago.
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July 02, 2007 | Law.com

On the Move

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September 18, 2006 | National Law Journal

Eleanor Pelta

Leading Lawyers 2006: Eleanor Pelta of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
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