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Eleventh Circuit permits undocumented plaintiffs to recover FLSA

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • 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

SEC alleges $150 million fraud in EB-5 immigrant investor program

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

On February 6, 2013, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Administration ("SEC") filed a civil lawsuit against an Illinois man and two of his companies

New developments in immigration-related litigation

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2012

There have been several decisions issued recently in the immigration area

Sharp reduction in new state immigration legislation should help employers

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2012

As we predicted, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that most of the restrictive Arizona immigration law was unconstitutional has had a chilling effect of the efforts of states to enact similarly restrictive legislation

Second Circuit strikes citizenship requirements for professional health care licenses

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2012

On July 10, 2012, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit found unconstitutional on equal-protection grounds a New York State regulation that required health care professionals to be American citizens or permanent residents to secure a professional license

Third Circuit rejects contract claim by H-1B physician

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2012

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently rejected claims by a physician that he was not an at-will employee because his employer's H-1B sponsorship for three years constituted an express contract of employment

Colorado grand jury indicts long-term care facility operators on immigration-related charges

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2012

On March 1, 2012, a grand jury in Colorado indicted the owners of several long-term care facilities in Colorado on multiple charges related to human trafficking, including forced labor and visa fraud

Eighth Circuit confirms employer's refusal to support immigration applications does not constitute national origin or citizenship discrimination

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2012

On March 23, 2012, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued its decision in Guimaraes v. SuperValu, Inc., No-11-1046 (8th Cir. 2012

Third Circuit rejects doctor's employment contract claim based on H-1B status

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 3 2012

On January 23, 2012, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued its unpublished decision in Edwards v. Geisinger Clinic, No. 11-1528 (3d Cir. Jan. 23, 2012

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court finds that health coverage exclusion of immigrants violates state constitution

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 3 2012

On January 5, 2012, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court, held unconstitutional a state law that excluded certain immigrants from eligibility for subsidized health coverage under that state's "Commonwealth Care" program