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COMPLIANCE: General

COMPLIANCE: I-9 & Employment Eligibility Verification

ENFORCEMENT

TEMPORARY IMMIGRATION: Employees on H-1B, L-1 & Other Visas

GLOBAL MOBILITY

PERMANENT IMMIGRATION

IMMIGRATION THROUGH INVESTMENT: EB-5, E Visas & Other Options

CONSULAR PROCESSING

BORDER ISSUES

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

TAX & IMMIGRATION

MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

STUDENTS

ARTISTS, ENTERTAINERS & ATHLETES

FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION: Marriage

IMMIGRATION POLICY

IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE

GLOBAL: CANADA IMMIGRATION LAW

GLOBAL: EUROPEAN UNION

GLOBAL: FRANCE IMMIGRATION LAW

GLOBAL: GERMANY IMMIGRATION LAW

GLOBAL: HONG KONG IMMIGRATION LAW

GLOBAL: INDIA IMMIGRATION LAW

GLOBAL: UNITED KINGDOM IMMIGRATION LAW

Compliance: General

  • Know the Procedural Ins and Outs to Avoid Immigration Pitfalls By Robert F. Loughran and Dustin J. O’Quinn
  • Employer Best Practices for Avoiding Immigration Violations By H. Ronald Klasko
  • An Immigration Dashboard for Human Resource Professionals By Angelo A. Paparelli and Lily S. Hensel
  • Scrutinize Contractor Hires to Avoid Wal-Mart Problem By Mark A. Ivener
  • Complete Immigration Review Avoids Unwelcome Surprise By Mark A. Ivener

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COMPLIANCE: I-9 & Employment Eligibility Verification

  • Before and After the ICE Subpoena Arrives By Robert Loughran
  • Goldilocks’ Lessons for Dealing With Bearish Immigration Police Goldilocks’ Lessons for Dealing With Bearish Immigration Police By Angelo A. Paparelli and Ted J. Chiappari
  • Keeping Track: Select Issues in Employer Sanctions and Immigration Compliance By Gary Endelman and Cyrus D. Mehta
  • Practical Implications Of The DHS Final Rule On Electronic Form I-9 Signatures And Storage By Robert F. Loughran and Susan Kelly
  • Conduct Form I-9 Audits and Protect the Attorney-Client Relationship By Robert F. Loughran and Martin J. McIntyre
  • Compliance Audits and Worksite Investigations on the Increase in the United States By Laura Danielson
  • Untruth in Advertising: The Mysterious By Angelo A. Paparelli

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ENFORCEMENT

  • No Skating on Thin ICE: Using Enforcement Preparedness Policies to Prevent Drowning in Frigid Immigration Waters By Nici Kersey and Angelo A. Paparelli

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TEMPORARY IMMIGRATION: Employees on H-1B, L-1 & Other Visas

  • Changes during the H-1B Relationship: Employer Compliance Issues Available at Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP By H. Ronald Klasko
  • Success with L-1Bs in an Era of Increased USCIS Scrutiny By Lorna A. De Bono, Catherine L. Haight, and Angelo A. Paparelli
  • Portability: Freedom of Movement for Foreign National Employees By H. Ronald Klasko
  • Intracompany Transfers (L-1) and Treaty Investors (E-2): Two Options for Expansion into the United States By Kehrela M. Hodkinson and Sharon L. Noble
  • Avoiding and Extending Time Limits on H-1B and L-1 Status By H. Ronald Klasko and Tammy Fox-Isicoff
  • The Little Known Work Visa: An Alternative to the H-1B Visa By Mark A. Ivener

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GLOBAL MOBILITY

  • U.S. Immigration Options for Hiring and Transferring Foreign Personnel By H. Ronald Klasko
  • Going Global: Ten Key Considerations for Effective Strategic Planning in Relocating Personnel By Laura J. Danielson
  • Global Hiring: Are Your Recruiters Ready for the World Stage? By Angelo A. Paparelli

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PERMANENT IMMIGRATION

  • Analysis of Selected Recent BALCA Decisions as Practice Pointers to Avoid PERM Denials By Cyrus D. Mehta
  • Seeing Green In U.S. Immigration Policy By Cyrus D. Mehta
  • Dissuasion’s Disappearance: DOL’s Again Retreats on its PERM By Angelo A. Paparelli
  • U.S. Fast Tracks Employment-Based Immigration: Proceed with Caution By Frances E. Chin
  • Klasko’s PERM Top Tens: Top Ten Audit Triggers By H. Ronald Klasko
  • To Re-file or Not to Re-file Under PERM: That is the Question By Laura J. Danielson

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IMMIGRATION THROUGH INVESTMENT: EB-5, E Visas & Other Options

  • Planning for EB-5 Retrogression for Investors from China By Stephen Yale-Loehr
  • EB-5 Investor Visa and U.S. Tax Issues By Mark Ivener and Gary S. Wolfe
  • A Cumulative Analysis of What USCIS Looks For in EB-5 I-829 RFEs and Denials By Sonia Sujanani, Stephen Yale-Loehr, and Robert Divine
  • E-Treaty Visas are Vital for a Vibrant U.S. Economy By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf, Richard Yemm, and Cliff Rosenthal
  • EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program – A Changing Landscape By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf, Naveen R. Bhora and Tien-Li Loke Walsh
  • USCIS Clarifies Key Aspects of EB-5 Program By Stephen Yale-Loehr
  • E-Treaty Treaty Visas Provide Long Term Immigration Options for Investors and Traders and Promote International Trade and Commerce While Benefiting the US Economy in Creating Jobs and Infusing Capital By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf, Cliff Rosenthal and Richard Yemm
  • E Visas: Promoting International Trade and Commerce Through Investing and Trading – The Best Option for Many U.S. Non-Immigrants? By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf and Cliff Rosenthal
  • USCIS Increases Oversight of EB-5 Regional Centers By Stephen Yale-Loehr and Lindsay Schoonmaker
  • E-Treaty Treaty Visas Provide Long Term Immigration Options for Investors and Traders and Promote International Trade and Commerce By Bernard P Wolfsdorf
  • EB-5 Immigrant Visas – Has the Pendulum Swung for the Million-Dollar Investor? A 2007 Review of the Immigrant Investor Program By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf, Naveen Rhaman Bhora and Tien-Li Loke Walsh
  • Immigration to the U.S.: Tax Planning and Fast Track Permanent Residency By Mark A. Ivener
  • EB-5 Immigrant Investors By Stephen Yale-Loehr, Carolyn S. Lee, Nicolai Hinrichsen & Lindsay Schoonmaker
  • Has the Pendulum Swung for the Million-Dollar Investor? A Review of the Immigrant Investor Program By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf, Naveen Rhaman Bhora, Tien-Li Loke Walsh and Kim Tran
  • U.S. Investor Green Cards in Less Than One Year By Mark A. Ivener and Kehrela Hodkinson
  • Intracompany Transfers (L-1) and Treaty Investors (E-2): Two Options for Expansion into the United States By Kehrela M. Hodkinson and Sharon L. Noble

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CONSULAR PROCESSING

  • Going Green – U.S. Consular Processing Enters the Electronic Paperless Era in 2008 By Bernard Wolfsdorf and Tien-Li Loke Walsh
  • Secure Borders, Open Doors: Consular Processing Issues in 2007 By Bernard P. Wolfsdorf and Tien-Li Loke Walsh

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BORDER ISSUES

  • Employment Law Stopped at the Border: Anticipating roadblocks in the work visa application process can help ensure safe passage By Mark A. Ivener

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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

  • Assuage Therapy – Enticing M & A Lawyers to Help with Immigration Successorship By Angelo A. Paparelli
  • M&A and Immigration: Deals Can Affect Key Workers? Visa Status, Yet Immigration Compliance Remains an Often Overlooked Aspect of M&A Due Diligence By Mark A. Ivener

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TAX & IMMIGRATION

  • Global Immigration & Tax Compliance By Stephen Daas & Julie Pearl
  • Born in the U.S.A. By Mark Ivener
  • U.S. Citizens Who Don’t Know It By Steve Trow and Charles Bruce
  • Exit Tax: Eying The Turnstile, Again By Charles M. Bruce, Lewis J. Saret, Stephane Lagonico, and Steve Trow

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MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

  • Post-Training Options for International Medical Graduates By H. Ronald Klasko and Suzanne B. Seltzer
  • Immigration Issues Relating to Foreign Doctors By H. Ronald Klasko

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STUDENTS

  • Nine Key Concepts College Counsel Must Know About Immigration Law By Dan Berger, James DiStefano, Stephen Yale-Loehr & Dahlia French, with Stephen Dunne

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ARTISTS, ENTERTAINERS & ATHLETES

  • Artists Crossing Borders By Laura J. Danielson
  • Navigating Difficult Waters: Immigration Laws As They Relate to Foreign Artists, Entertainers and Athletes By Laura J. Danielson
  • Immigration Issues for Artists, Entertainers and Athletes By Laura J. Danielson

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FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION: Marriage

  • Immigration Benefits for Same-Sex and Domestic Partners: A Country-by-Country Overview By ABIL Members
  • Don’t Ask, Can’t Tell: Immigration Inequality for Same-Sex Families Nation of Immigrators By Angelo A. Paparelli
  • Representing Immigrants in Unconventional Marriages or Partnership By Laura J. Danielson

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IMMIGRATION POLICY

  • ABIL Comments on Retaining Immigrant Employees & Program Improvements By Alliance of Business Immigration Lawyers
  • ABIL Comments on the I-9 Form By Alliance of Business Immigration Lawyers
  • Two Key Senators Introduce Bill to Extend and Improve EB-5 Program By Stephen Yale-Loehr
  • Immigration Policy Comments to USCIS By Alliance of Business Immigration Lawyers
  • No More Waiting on Legal Immigration By Angelo A. Paparelli and Ted J. Chiappari
  • Intubation and Incubation: Two Remedies for an Ailing Immigration Agency By Angelo A. Paparelli and Ted. J. Chiappari
  • USCIS Opens Door to Residence Status for Foreign Entrepreneurs By Rami Fakhoury
  • End Immigration Arrogance: It’s Time to put out a New Welcome Mat By Angelo A. Paparelli and Ted J. Chiappari

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IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE

  • Lawyer, Know Thyself: Fundamental Tips for Building a Strong Brand and a Strong Practice Lawyer, Know Thyself: Fundamental Tips for Building a Strong Brand and a Strong Practice By Mark Ivener
  • Ethical Dimensions of Business Immigration Practice By Laura J. Danielson

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GLOBAL: CANADA IMMIGRATION LAW

  • Criminal Inadmissiblity Under Canadian Immigration Law By Lisa Middlemiss and Avi Gomberg
  • The Shifting Global Economic Order and its Impact on Corporate Immigration – A Canadian Perspective By Kenneth Ing
  • Directives for Submission of All Federal Skilled Worker Applications to the Centralized Intake Office in Sydney, Nova Scotia By Kenneth Ing
  • New Directives for Implied Status Full Article By Kenneth Ing
  • Service Canada – Temporary Foreign Worker Program – What’s New? By Kenneth Ing
  • Bill C-50, the Rule of Law and Executive Power By Jacqueline R. Bart
  • Three Year Renewable Work Permits for NAFTA Professionals By Kenneth Ing
  • Family Relationships & Immigration Presentation (from IBA 2008) By Jacqueline R. Bart
  • Family Relationships & Immigration (from IBA 2008) By Jacqueline R. Bart
  • Mode 4 in Practice: Immigration Perspective: Canada (from WTO Sept 2008) By Jacqueline R. Bart
  • Changes in Immigration Law in 2007 By Kenneth Ing

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GLOBAL: EUROPEAN UNION

  • EU Citizens – Diplomatic protection outside the EU By Marco Mazzeschi

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GLOBAL: FRANCE IMMIGRATION LAW

  • Client Alert: Interns at Work By Karl Waheed Cabinet d’Avocats
  • Corporate Immigration in France Outlook & Annual Update By Karl Waheed Cabinet d’Avocats

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GLOBAL: GERMANY IMMIGRATION LAW

  • What one should know with regard to a German business visa? By Dr. Gunther Maevers
  • Immigration in the Field of Media and Entertainment By Dr. Gunther Maevers
  • Corporate Immigration Law: Intra-company transfer, short- & long-term assignments By Dr. Gunther Maevers
  • German Immigration Law: Business Visa By Dr. Gunther Maevers
  • German Residence and Work Permit Regulations By Dr. Gunther Maevers
  • German Corporate Immigration Law: Overview & Latest Developments (October 2007) By Dr. Gunther Maevers

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GLOBAL: HONG KONG IMMIGRATION LAW

  • Overview of the Process to acquire Chinese Nationality in the Hong Kong SAR Overview of the Process to acquire Chinese Nationality in the Hong Kong SAR By Eugene Chow
  • The U.S. EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and Hong Kong’s Capital Investment Entrant Scheme By Eugene Chow

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GLOBAL: INDIA IMMIGRATION LAW

  • New Indian Immigration Regime for Foreign Nationals in India By Poorvi Chothani, Correspondent Attorney to Cyrus D. Mehta & Associates

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GLOBAL: UNITED KINGDOM IMMIGRATION LAW

  • Escaping the Bell Jar By Laura Devine
  • Changes to Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Category By Laura Devine
  • UK Immigration: Open and Ready for Business? By Laura Devine
  • UK Opens its Doors to Exceptionally Talented Migrants By Laura Devine
  • UK Immigration Update: August 2011 By Laura Devine
  • Launch of the Points Based System : UK immigration – February 2008 By Laura Devine
  • UK immigration: the Points Based System – 2008 By Laura Devine
  • Introduction to the Points Based System – Winter 2007 By Laura Devine

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