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LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
The California Court of Appeal’s new decision in Coito v. Superior Court , ___ Cal. App. 5th ___ (Cal. Ct. App., 5th Dist., Mar. 4, 2010) opens a can of worms for employers relating to attorney work-product protection over... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently sent letters to approximately 15,000 employers, notifying them that OSHA’s data shows that their worksites reported among the highest Days Away, Restricted... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
Last week, in Schuler v. PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP , Civ. No. 08-7115 (Feb. 16, 2010), the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held that the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 (FPA), Pub. L. No. 111-2, does... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
On April 1, 2010, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting cap-subject H-1B petitions for FY 2011, with an employment start date of October 1, 2010. We recommend that all H-1B petitions subject to ... more
Presentation | Webcast
Mark Dichter, Michael Burkhardt, Nancy Patterson
As the EEOC heightens scrutiny and enforcement against companies that use credit and criminal background checks as a component of the hiring process, it is imperative for you and your company to understand the legal parameters an... more
Outside Publication | Article
Christopher Hitchins, Ashley Brown
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released its March 2010 Visa Bulletin. The Visa Bulletin sets out per-country priority date cutoffs that regulate the flow of adjustment of status (AOS) and consular immigrant visa applicati... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
On February 1, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis released the Obama administration’s proposed fiscal year 2011 budget for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL or the Department). Adopting a theme of “good jobs for everyon... more
Outside Publication | Article
Christopher Hitchins, Ashley Brown
Outside Publication | Article
Michael Puma, Christopher Parlo
Outside Publication | Article
Daniel Johnson, Jr., Erica Flores, Larry Turner
Outside Publication | Article
John Richards, Christopher Weals
Senior counsel Christopher A. Weals and associate John R. Richards discuss the Third Circuit's recent decision in In re Unisys Corporation Retiree Medical Benefits ERISA Litigation , which will impact ERISA's disclosure scheme. ... more
Outside Publication | Book
Michael Richman, Donald Myers
ERISA Class Exemptions, Third Edition provides a complete, up-to-date resource on ERISA class exemptions. It includes class exemption grants, amendments, and proposals, covering such important developments as the amended QPAM E... more
Outside Publication | Article
Christopher Ramsey
Outside Publication | Article
Larry Lawrence, Robert Jon Hendricks
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
On April 1, 2010, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting cap-subject H-1B petitions for FY 2011, with an employment start date of no sooner than October 1, 2010. Although the FY 2010 H-1B visa cap ... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
As the current congressional healthcare debate seemingly draws to a close, organized labor is at the heart of a potential compromise to bridge the divide between the House and Senate legislation. That compromise could, among ot... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
On January 11, the New Jersey Legislature passed the “Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act” (the Act), making New Jersey the fourteenth state to permit regulated use of medical marijuana. Governor Corzine has sta... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
What is the problem? A significant number of foreign national employees of companies in the United States applying for nonimmigrant visas at U.S. consulates overseas are experiencing delays in the issuance of these visas, ... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released its February 2010 Visa Bulletin. The Visa Bulletin sets out per-country priority date cutoffs that regulate the flow of adjustment of status (AOS) and consular immigrant visa applic... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that as of December 21, 2009, sufficient H-1B petitions have been received to reach the statutory cap for FY2010. USCIS has also received more than 20,000 H-1B pet... more
Outside Publication | Article
Christopher Hitchins, Ashley Brown
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration Practice
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released its January 2010 Visa Bulletin. The Visa Bulletin sets out per-country priority date cutoffs that regulate the flow of adjustment of status (AOS) and consular immigrant visa applica... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
On December 7, delegates to the founding convention of National Nurses United (NNU) held in Phoenix, Arizona voted unanimously to create a 150,000-member nursing “superunion.” NNU is being formed through the consoli... more
Presentation | Speech
Rachel Morgan