DOS permits access to consular visa records in judicial proceedings *

USA - May 2 2013
On April 4, 2013, the U.S. Department of State ("DOS") announced that it had established a procedure for disclosing certified copies of visa records…

Co-authors: Pierre Georges Bonnefil, Robert S. Groban, Jr., Jang Hyuk Im, Greta Ravitsky .

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CBP announces Form I-94 automation *

USA - May 2 2013
On March 20, 2013, U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP"), the agency that, among other things, handles admission at U.S. ports of entry…

Co-authors: Pierre Georges Bonnefil, Robert S. Groban, Jr., Jang Hyuk Im, Greta Ravitsky .

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DOS issues May 2013 Visa Bulletin *

USA - May 2 2013
The DOS has issued its Visa Bulletin for May 2013. This bulletin determines who can apply for U.S. permanent residence and when. The cutoff dates for…

Co-authors: Pierre Georges Bonnefil, Robert S. Groban, Jr., Jang Hyuk Im, Greta Ravitsky .

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New Form I-9 becomes effective on May 7, 2013 *

USA - May 2 2013
On March 8, 2013, the USCIS published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that it had recently revised the Employment Eligibility…

Co-authors: Pierre Georges Bonnefil, Robert S. Groban, Jr., Jang Hyuk Im, Greta Ravitsky .

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Eleventh Circuit permits undocumented plaintiffs to recover FLSA *

USA - May 2 2013
On March 6, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued its decision in Lamonica v. Safe Hurricane Shutters Inc., No. 11-15743…

Co-authors: Pierre Georges Bonnefil, Robert S. Groban, Jr., Jang Hyuk Im, Greta Ravitsky .

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