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Nicole Brooks

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.


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Immigration Reform 2013—Update

In the February/March 2013 issue of the Immigration eAuthority, we outlined the respective proposals for immigration reform put forward by both the President and a bipartisan group of eight senators. We also noted that...more

4/30/2013 - Border Security H-1B Highly-Skilled Workers Visa Immigration Reform L-1 Visas L-1B Undocumented Immigrants Verification Requirements Visa Caps Visas

The Employment Law Authority - March/April 2013

In This Issue: - Immigration. Washington takes the first step toward immigration reform. - State Round-Up. Learn about the latest employment law news in your state. - Traditional. Wade Fricke and Matthew Kelley...more

4/19/2013 - ADA Discrimination EEOC H1-B HIPAA HITECH Immigration Reform L-1 Visas Mental Health Mental Illness PHI Reasonable Accommodation Retaliation Right to Work Visas

FY 2014 H-1B Cap Reached, Selection Lottery Conducted

On April 5, 2013, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, for the first time since 2008, the H-1B cap for FY 2014 had been met within the first week of the filing period. According to the agency, it...more

4/9/2013 - H-1B USCIS Visa Caps Visas

DACA Program Raises Questions For Employers In The I-9 Process

Companies must balance countervailing mandates under immigration law: verifying employment eligibility while not discriminating unlawfully. With the recent implementation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...more

3/12/2013 - DACA Discrimination Eligibility Hiring & Firing I-9 Immigration and Nationality Act IRCA National Origin Discrimination

Reminder: H-1B Fiscal Year 2014 Filing Season—Get Ready For April 1

As we reported in the December 2012/January 2013 issue of the Immigration eAuthority, the filing period for “new” H-1B petitions to be counted against the annual H-1B quota (the “H-1B cap”) for FY 2014 begins on Monday, April...more

3/12/2013 - H-1B Visa Caps Visas

Post-Election Immigration Reform - What’s At Issue?

The prospect of comprehensive immigration reform appears to be gaining momentum. In January, a bipartisan group of eight senators announced a broad proposal for immigration reform (“Bipartisan Framework for Comprehensive...more

3/12/2013 - Barack Obama Border Security E-Verify Green Cards H-1B Immigration Reform Permanent Residence Cards Proposed Legislation STEM Undocumented Immigrants Visas

Revised Form I-9 Effective March 8, 2013

A revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, the form that must be completed by all employers to verify the employment eligibility of every new hire, will be introduced on March 8, 2013, according to an advance...more

3/8/2013 - Eligibility Hiring & Firing I-9

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