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Texas Lawyer

Hiring Foreign Professionals Could Help Alleviate U.S. Labor Shortage

There are visa categories that can help alleviate the worker shortages for many industries by enabling the hiring of legal nonimmigrant workers.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

DeSantis Defends Migrant Flights, Details Remain Scant

Gov. Ron DeSantis' critics said most of the migrants transported to Massachusetts were fleeing the dictatorship of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, whom DeSantis has repeatedly castigated.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Flies 'Illegal Immigrants' to Martha's Vineyard

The move is likely to delight Gov. Ron DeSantis' supporters who deride Democrat-led, immigrant-friendly "sanctuary" cities and anger critics who say he is weaponizing migrants as pawns for political gain.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Other US Immigration Lottery: Diversity Visa Program

As we look toward any comprehensive immigration reform, it will be interesting to observe whether the DV lottery will remain a part of the U.S. immigration framework and in what form.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Don't Let a Lack of U.S. Immigration Due Diligence Derail Corporate Reorganization

Early consideration of the immigration scope in multinational transactions allows businesses to properly assess outcomes and adjust terms where needed to meet the ultimate goals of the deal.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Chides Colleagues for Using 'Noncitizen' Instead of 'Alien' in Immigration Ruling

The majority said readers might find the word "alien" to be offensive and opted for the term "noncitizen" instead.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Replacement or Renewal? Some Thoughts on Legal History

"I want us to think about the historical fact of conquest and immigration and what this has meant for social constructs and institutions, especially the law. Language and literature will be our guides."
7 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'My Talent for Developing Strategic Vision and Understanding of Practice Infrastructure and Management,' Says Najia Sheikh Khalid of Wiggin and Dana

"Listen, care, be intentional about interactions, be proactive, and exceed expectations of service. Also, be sure to integrate business development activities into your daily/weekly regular work routine."
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Year After Fall of Kabul, Paul Hastings Rallies Big Law to Finish Asylum Applications for Afghan Female Tactical Platoon

The law firm collaborated with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, McGuireWoods, and Vedder Price to file more than 50 asylum applications just before the one-year deadline.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Employers Beware: Prioritize I-9 Compliance Post-COVID

The pandemic also prompted temporary changes to many government policies, including process and verification changes related to USCIS' employment eligibility verification form (Form I-9, which in the immigration field is fondly referred to as the I-9).
6 minute read

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