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ICE Launches Workplace Immigration Crackdown
Earlier this year, the Obama administration broke with a previous policy that targeted undocumented workers for deportation, and implemented instead a strategy to go after U.S. employers hiring illegal immigrants. In keeping with this new focus, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") announced on July 1, 2009 that is has issued 652 Notices of Inspection to businesses that it suspects of violating immigration laws.

Top-3 Immigration Myths
Immigrating to the United States can be a confusing paperwork process, especially if you have little knowledge of the legal system. Many aspiring U.S. citizens frequently make the same mistakes while applying for U.S. citizenship. Attorney Julio Portilla explains the most common mistakes he sees immigrants make with their legal applications.

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Immigration FAQs
Q. What is the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC)?

Employers Face Greater Employment Immigration ScrutinyBeware of Little Mistakes That Cost You Big
Immigration regulation is currently a hot and controversial topic these days, and the government is reacting with additional scrutiny of employment practices. Whether you are a large employer or a small family-owned business, you are required to comply with the federal immigration laws related to hiring and employment. What was a “slap on the wrist” or almost zero enforcement against employers in 2004-2005 has turned 180 degrees this year.

WorkLife Synergy: An Attorney Creates WorkLife Balance
The elusive quest for Worklife Balance becomes a more difficult task when your not following your bliss. But even if your career or job is not fulfilling there are ways to augment the way you work even when you're working for someone else. Attorney Arnie Herz did just that. Disillusioned with the typical workday as an attorney, he changed his intention and put a strategy to work to create more meaningful work.

Ethical Dimensions of Business Immigration Practice
Immigration lawyers are confronted frequently by ethical issues, particularly in the context of representing employer and employee clients in business immigration matters that involve dual representation. As immigration lawyers progress into the broader role of advising companies on compliance issues, a whole host of new ethical issues arise. This is especially true where the lawyer has consulted with employees at the request of the employer and learned adverse information which could be damaging to the employer.

Starting Your Business By The Book
To begin, here's the best legal advice I can give you as a new business person: find yourself a good lawyer and make him or her your very best friend. Granted, your new best friend will charge you an hourly fee for chatting on the phone or talking business over lunch, but you'll find it to be money well spent. A good attorney can save you far more than the cost of his services. I rarely make any decision that has the potential to impact my business without first consulting my attorney.

Why PR Is The Most Effective Branding & Marketing Tool
Let’s say you read an ad for an attorney in your local newspaper. The ad tells you how wonderful the attorney is, what she specializes in, what services she offers, and how to contact her. Now let’s say you read an article about that same attorney.

ICE Launches Workplace Immigration Crackdown
Earlier this year, the Obama administration broke with a previous policy that targeted undocumented workers for deportation, and implemented instead a strategy to go after U.S. employers hiring illegal immigrants. In keeping with this new focus, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") announced on July 1, 2009 that is has issued 652 Notices of Inspection to businesses that it suspects of violating immigration laws.

Los Angeles County Bar Association Professional Responsibility & Ethics Committee for Legal Outsourcing
Whether attorney in a civil case who charges an every hour rate may contract with an out-of-state company to draft a brief provided the attorney is competent to review the work, remains ultimately responsible for the �nal work product �led with the court by the attorney on behalf of the client, the attorney does not charge an unconscionable fee, client confidences & secrets are protected, & there is no conflict of interest between the client & the contracting entity. The attorney may be necessary to tell the client of the nature & scope of the contract between attorney & out-of-state company if the brief provided is a significant development in the representation or if the work is a cost which must be disclosed to the client under California law.

The U.S. Immigration Department has Proposed Significant Updates to EB-5 Visa Processing
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services made public a proposal to modify the existing protocol on how EB-5 Regional Center applications are processed and reviewed. USCIS is proposing three fundamental changes to the way it processes EB-5 Regional Center filings.

CHOOSING PROFESSIONAL COUNSEL
Finding an attorney for your small business is easy; figure out an area of law you need protection with and set a budget. The lawyer/business owner relationship is a vital one. Spend the necessary time in finding the right attorney for your company. Making the decision to hire a lawyer is a proactive choice as opposed to needing a lawyer when you're in a legal bind.

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