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September 09, 2011 |

Personal Notes on Lawyers

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May 08, 2013 |

Nearly 1 in 4 Am Law 100 Firms Has an Atlanta Office

Three additional firms with Atlanta offices appear in this year's Am Law 100 rankings, while two dropped off the list. Notably, McKenna Long & Aldridge rejoined the Am Law 100 this year at No. 87, vaulting up from No. 104 in the rankings last year.
3 minute read
March 01, 2010 |

Diversity Scorecard 2010 Methodology

2 minute read
September 25, 2006 |

Immigration Law

Michael D. Patrick, a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, writes that in response to federal irresolution, a number of states have introduced particularized legislation to address immigration issues. So far, at least 34 states have proposed or enacted laws that regulate immigration, with divergent punitive effects, but the constitutionality of these state proposals is seriously in question.
10 minute read
March 27, 2006 |

Immigration Law

Michael D. Patrick, a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, reviews the current employment eligibility verification program system, under which employers attempt to confirm whether new hires have the legal right to work in the United States, the congressional proposals under consideration to reform the system, and recent cases on the issue, including one the Supreme Court will hear next month which has captured the attention of both the business and labor communities.
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July 18, 2013 |

Immigration Benefits Under 'Windsor'

In his Immigration Law column, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy partner Michael D. Patrick writes: While the Supreme Court's decision in 'United States v. Windsor' was an enormous step forward for gay and lesbian rights, the recognition of marriage benefits for same-sex couples has special relevance for the estimated 24,700 same-sex bi-national couples in the United States.
12 minute read
December 05, 2002 |

Beyond the Bottom Line

Each December, The American Lawyer reports on the state of pro bono work in the nation's largest firms. The conversation changes a bit each year. During the boom, some feared that client demand would push aside volunteer work. (It didn't.) Now the fear is that between layoffs and idle hands, pro bono might suffer. Once again, the concern is unfounded.
5 minute read
March 15, 2012 |

Business Immigration Fraud - Where's the Beef?

In his Immigration Law column, Michael D. Patrick of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy writes that while reasonable measures are necessary to combat fraud in any benefits adjudication process, the call for stricter scrutiny of and tougher adjudication standards for employment-based visa petitions is unsupported by concrete evidence of a systemic failure to detect and deter fraud, despite multiple initiatives to produce same.
11 minute read
May 17, 2012 |

H-1B Professional Workers Capping Out

In his Immigration Law column, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy partner Michael D. Patrick argues for the elimination of the cap on H-1B petitions, a classification that immigration opponents say undermines the American labor market, but actually appears to have the opposite impact, frustrating employers' efforts to secure valuable workers who drive advancement and grow their organizations, thereby creating jobs for U.S. workers and foreign nationals alike.
10 minute read
September 19, 2013 |

Renunciation of U.S. Citizenship Gains Popularity

In his Immigration Law column, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy partner Michael D. Patrick discusses expatriating acts, the procedure for renunciation, visits to the United States as a tourist following the renunciation, and legislative responses to those renouncing their citizenship for tax avoidance purposes.
11 minute read

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