H-1B Visa Lottery Alert

DATE POSTED February 19, 2019
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By Iosif Sorokin, Larson • King, LLP The H-1B visa allows employers to hire foreign nationals to work in professional positions. There are 65,000 new visas available for employees with a bachelor’s degree (or higher) and an additional 20,000 visas for employees with a master’s degree (or higher). Since demand for these visas is so great, […] Continue reading...

Developing and Implementing an Alternative and Strategic Approach to Medicare Compliance Within Your Casualty Program

DATE POSTED February 14, 2019
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What’s Reasonable When Employers Are Asked to Provide Accommodations Under the ADA or PDA?

DATE POSTED February 7, 2019
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USLAW NETWORK spotlights 2019 corporate partner roster

DATE POSTED February 1, 2019
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USLAW is pleased to spotlight its exclusive list of corporate partners whose teams are leaders in their respective fields and dedicated partners of USLAW member firms and their clients. Expert services managed by USLAW’s corporate partners include forensic engineering, legal visualization services, court reporting, jury and court room technology consultation, forensic accounting, structured settlements, eDiscovery, […] Continue reading...

MehaffyWeber named USLAW NETWORK’s Houston member firm

DATE POSTED January 22, 2019
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MehaffyWeber, a Houston-based litigation firm, has been named USLAW NETWORK’s Houston, Texas, member firm. MehaffyWeber was founded in 1946, its trial lawyers practice in state and federal courts throughout Texas, and the firm functions as national and regional counsel for numerous large corporate clients. “We are pleased to welcome Barbara Barron and her colleagues from […] Continue reading...

Mexican Legal Reforms for 2019

DATE POSTED January 21, 2019
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By Fernando Holguín and René Mauricio Alva, EC Legal Rubio Villegas On December 1, 2018, the elected president Mr. Andrés Manuel López-Obrador took office as President of México. As with every change in the presidency, the new President brings reforms and changes to certain regulations as part of his government’s policies and Mr. López-Obrador was not the exception. The […] Continue reading...

How Canadian Employers Deal with Cannabis

DATE POSTED December 5, 2018
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New joint and several liability compendium of law released

DATE POSTED November 7, 2018
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USLAW NETWORK (USLAW), an international network of law firms, releases its newest compendium of law that focuses on joint and several liability. This state-by-state guide serves as a reference tool for joint and several laws across the United States.  Lew R.C. Bricker of SmithAmundsen LLC in Illinois created and edited the compendium.  About Joint and […] Continue reading...

Registration now open: How Canadian Employers Deal with Cannabis

DATE POSTED October 31, 2018
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REGISTER HERE This webinar will summarize for you the current state of law in Canada with respect to cannabis in the workplace, including a brief overview of federal and provincial legislation legalizing and governing recreational and medicinal cannabis use. The goal of this webinar is to identify prominent cannabis-related issues and concerns for employers with […] Continue reading...

Noble Allen, Wendell Large named 2018 USLAW NETWORK O’Hagan Award recipients

DATE POSTED September 12, 2018
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Noble F. Allen of Hinckley Allen in Hartford, Connecticut, and the late Wendell G. Large of Richardson, Whitman, Large & Badger in Portland, Maine, have been named recipients of the 2018 USLAW NETWORK O’Hagan Award. The award is named after Jim O’Hagan, a founding member of USLAW, and is given annually by the USLAW Chair […] Continue reading...