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- New USCIS Guidance for International Companies – Clarifying L-1 Work Visa Eligibility
- Immigration Worksite Visits Are Increasing – Be Prepared & Know Your Rights
- Frustrated with the Trend in H-1B Denials and RFE’s, Big Companies Send a Letter to the USCIS
- H-1B Premium Processing Requests Must be Filed by September 11, 2018
- Massachusetts Adopts Significant Changes to Noncompetition and Trade Secret Law
- Supreme Court to Decide if Arbitration Clauses Under FAA Can Be Enforced Against Truck Drivers
- Massachusetts “Grand Bargain” Law: What Employers Need to Know
- Supreme Court Sounds Death Knell for Employee Class Action Arbitrations
- Proposed Marijuana Tax Regulations to be Effective as of June 1, 2018
- Compliance Tips for Medicare Revalidation
- Premium Processing Suspended for H-1B Lottery Cases
- Joint Employer Test Continues to Negatively Evolve for Employers
- New, Significant H-1B Hurdles for Consulting & Staffing Companies
- U.S. Department of Labor Changes Test for Unpaid Interns
- H-1B Filing Deadline is Approaching-Time to Determine H-1B Needs
- NAFTA Negotiations Underway – Consider extending your TN’s Now
- Preparing for the Public Markets: a Pre-IPO Event
- 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- Employers Must Use New Version of I-9 Form dated 7/17/17
- What is a 1031 Exchange and How is it Beneficial?
- Massachusetts’ Highest Court Creates Reefer Madness for Employers
- Tougher & More Frequent H-1B Site Visits – Time to Proactively Audit Your H-1B Compliance!
- QSEHRA: A New Health Insurance Reimbursement Plan for Small Employers
- Revised Determination of Need Regulations and Long Term Care
- New Immigration Path for Foreign Entrepreneurs
- New I-9 Form Published Today
- Massachusetts Tax Amnesty
- Category: Press
- To Shift or Not to Shift: Burden Shifting Framework and the PTAB
- Amazon’s HQ2 won’t be in Boston, but its health care revolution already is
- Court Dismisses Case on Massachusetts Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- Mass High Court Curtails Non-Competes for Out-Of-State Employees
- What Does Massachusetts’ Non-Compete Reform Mean For You?
- Changes to Massachusetts Non-Compete Laws
- Insurer Neighborhood Health Will Rebrand, Aligning With Parent Partners Healthcare
- Expectation of Success – How Much is Reasonably Needed for Obviousness
- Partners HealthCare Shifting 100,000 Employees, Families to Company-Owned Insurer
- Denying Inducement to Infringe in Face of a Drug Label: A Fool’s Errand?
- Breaking Down AT&T Vs. DOJ Ruling
- AT&T/Time Warner Merger
- Why One Litigator Believes AT&T-Time Warner Should Win DOJ’s Challenge
- Mayo/Alice ‘Directed to’ Inquiry and a Split Federal Circuit: Vanda Pharma v. West-Ward Pharma
- What’s Next for Starbucks
- Starbucks Sensitivity Training Neglects Anti-Semitism
- Steward Health Care Pressured Doctors to Restrict Referrals Outside Chain, Suit Says
- The Future of Sports Betting in Massachusetts
- The Harrowing Reality of Getting and Working on an H-1B in Trump’s America
- Supreme Court Opens Door for Legalized Sports Betting
- Federal Circuit to Decide if Licensing Agreement Can Prevent Validity Challenge at PTAB
- Issue Preclusion, PTAB, and the Split Federal Circuit: Knowles Electronics v. Cirrus Logic
- What Comes Next for Facebook
- USPTO to Clarify Guidance on Written Description of Antibodies
- What You Need to Know About the AT&T Antitrust Trial
- Reasonable Expectation of Success to the Rescue
- MA Attorney General Issues Guidance on New Pay Equity Law
- Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Takes Effect on April 1st
- Airport Contract Workers Call Off Logan Strike
- When Post-Filing Evidence to Determine Written Description Support Is Admissible: Amgen v. Sanofi
- Indian IT Giant Infosys Plans to Add Office and 500 Jobs in Providence
- Negotiating in the Workplace, with Advice from Renowned Women Attorneys
- Amgen v. Sanofi: A Well Characterized Antigen Insufficient for Written Description of an Antibody
- #MeToo Postings About Bosses Merit Discussions with HR
- Inclement Weather and if You Stay Home
- Sexual Harassment Training Should Be Separate for Managers and Rank and File
- Hospital Chain Steward Sues to Keep Finances Private, Challenges Agency’s Powers
- Moving Targets: The Property Broker Benefits from Rail Deregulation – All Others Take Care
- Idenix v. Gilead: District Court Exercises Discretion to Deny Enhanced Damages
- Implications and Complications When Leasing to a Franchised Enterprise
- Federal Circuit Clarifies Standard for Pleading Infringement in Lifetime v. Trim-Lok
- New Haven-based Alexion Cutting 600 Jobs and Moving Headquarters to Boston
- Inquiry into Unexpectedness is Essential Even for Determining Obviousness in Inherency
- Microchipping Employees Arrives at U.S. Workplaces
- Inherency in Obviousness – What is the Correct Standard?
- John Hancock Parent Said to Consider IPO for Boston Company
- Insurance Co.’s Duty to Defend Doesn’t Include Counterclaim
- North Shore Hospital Seeking to Join BI, Lahey, New England Baptist Merger
- Little Movement On Maternity Leave
- Condo Owners Weed Out Smoke
- Inventor’s Lawsuit Challenges Newton Drone Ordinance
- Debt Buyer Violates MDCPA, 93A By Collecting While Unlicensed
- A World of Difference
- Curtailing Credit Checks
- How to Secure Intellectual Property from Loss or Compromise
- Judge Allows FDCPA Suit Over Misleading Massachusetts Disclosures
- From I-9 To E-Verify: On The Immigration Frontlines
- ‘In Pari Delicto’ Doctrine Shields Law Firm From Malpractice Action
- Driverless Cars Are On Their Way
- What Likely Won’t Change Under Trump: Foreign Investment in Boston
- More Questions About The Overtime Rule Answered
- Valerie C. Samuels, 2016 Top Woman of Law
- Moulton Steps Up The Pressure For a North-South Rail Link
- Our own 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- How to Tell if a Franchise Is a Good Investment
- Big Battles in IP – Where is Congress?
- At Resignation, How Final Wages Are Calculated Matters
- The Most Interesting Lawyer of the Week: Posternak’s Rosanna Sattler
- Hallmark Doctors to Leave Partners, Join Tufts
- Boston Grand Prix Files for Bankruptcy, Owes $1.67m to Ticketholders
- Part 107: The Winners and Losers Nobody’s Talking About
- FAA Files New Rules for Business Drones
- Ship in Distress? Get Out Your Wallet
- Here’s Who Bought the Millennium Tower’s Penthouse
- Experts: Time Good, but Rumored Fantasy Deal Challenging
- Baker’s Clear he’s No Fan of North-South Rail Link
- What is ‘Sex?’ Transgender Bathroom Fight Doesn’t Offer Easy Answers
- Federal Overtime Rules: What You Need to Know About the New Regulations
- Transparency Hurdle: Workers Don’t Want Their Pay Disclosed
- Revision of Rule 68 Settlement Disallowed
- What Are The Pros and Cons of Recycling Trademarks?
- Family Leave: Posternak’s Nancy Puleo Compares, Contrasts San Francisco and Massachusetts
- NFL Concussions Report May Lead to Claims Against Club
- State Street Layoffs
- Anxiety Over Transgender Women in Restrooms Persists
- Bankruptcy Bar Awaits Tiebreaker
- Where Are Industrial And Manufacturing Spaces Going
- 10 Ways to Achieve Marital and Financial Bliss
- Newton Tour Operator Accused of Gambling Away Customers’ Money
- The Ramifications of Stacked Rankings
- Just Because You’re The Founder Doesn’t Mean You Should Be The CEO — And 3 Other Tips Every Business Owner Should Read
- Keeping Salaries Confidential
- Mandarin Hotel Sells To Parent At $140m
- Boston’s Seaport: Changing The City’s Skyline
- Category: Resources & News
- 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- Working With Law Firms and Litigators
- Effective Strategies for the Preparation and Trial of a Complex Commercial Case
- Massachusetts’ Top Court Clarifies What is a Corporate “Deadlock”
- Federal Court Strikes Down DOL’s New Overtime Rule
- Impact of DACA Rescission on Employers & October 5th Deadline
- How to Navigate the Permit Approval Process When Buying Commercial Real Estate
- What You Need to Know Before Converting a Multi-Family Property Into Condominiums
- The Trump Administration and Compensation: How the New Administration Seeks to Change the Rules
- How to Identify Risk Factors When Financing a Commercial Real Estate Property
- Things You Need to Know Before Buying a Commercial Real Estate Property
- Leasing Terms Everyone Should Know
- Tips for Employing Foreign Nationals
- Design & Construction
- The Immigration Impact of Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructurings
- H-1B Filing Deadline Is Approaching – Time To Determine H-1B Needs
- What You Should Know About Leasing Negotiations
- Executive Order Regarding Foreign Nationals – The Impact on Employers
- New Rule Allows Employers to Hire & Retain Highly-Skilled Workers More Easily
- Employing Workers on H1B Visas
- Leasing Considerations for Startups
- Massachusetts High Court Abolishes “Impossible Standard” For Motor Carriers
- Immigration Options For Foreign Entrepreneurs
- Biggest Mistakes Startups Make
- Federal Court Halts New Overtime Rule: What Should Employers Do Now?
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016: What Employers Need to Know
- US Immigration Options For Foreign Entrepreneurs
- Corporate Changes Ahead? Check For Immigration Issues
- New Rule – Additional 7 Months of Work Authorization for STEM Graduates
- Important Massachusetts Decision in Defense of Independent Contractor Status
- H-1B Filing Deadline Is Approaching – Time To Determine H-1B Needs
- IRS and Social Security Administration Release – 2016 Income and Transfer Tax Adjustments
- New Rule Helps E-3 Australian Workers, H-1B1 Chilean & Singaporean Workers, And EB-1 Outstanding Professors & Researchers.
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