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![]() | Florida Department of Revenue Emergency Rule Relating to Documentary Stamp Taxes due on Transfers of Ownership Interests in Legal Entities Jeffrey D. Butt, Thomas V. Eagan, David L. Lapides, James E. Morgan; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article November 10, 2009, previously published on November 2009 The Florida Department of Revenue published its Emergency Rule 12BER09-04 on October 30, 2009 in the Florida Administrative Weekly, backdating the effective date to October 14, 2009. The Emergency Rule implements Chapter 2009-131, Laws of Florida, which imposes a documentary stamp tax at the rate... |
![]() | E-Verify Rule Upheld, Social Security No-Match Rule Rescinded and Form I-9 Approval Extended Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article September 18, 2009, previously published on September 2009 The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) restricting most awards of federal procurement contracts to employers who use E-Verify has been the subject of a lawsuit pending in the US District Court for the District of Maryland (Chamber of... |
![]() | ICE Launches Initiative to Audit Employers' I-9 Records Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article July 23, 2009, previously published on July 2009 Following a recent Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announcement about the Obama Administration's immigration enforcement agenda (see our May 2009 Immigration Alert), on July 1 the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) bureau of DHS announced an initiative to step up audits of... |
![]() | DHS Announces Implementation of Federal Contractor E-Verify Rule, Stay and Rescission of Social Security No-Match Rule Lifted Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article July 22, 2009, previously published on July 2009 On July 8, 2009 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced DHS will amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by implementing a regulation that will award federal contracts only to employers who use E-Verify to check employees' work authorization. |
![]() | Demand for H-1B Petition Filings Significantly Reduced for FY 2010 Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article June 8, 2009, previously published on May 2009 The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, as of May 4, 2009, it had received approximately 45,000 H-1B petitions counting toward the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 annual cap and that the agency continues to accept petitions subject to the general cap. |
![]() | E-Verify Rule for Federal Contractors Extended Again Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article June 8, 2009, previously published on May 2009 The effective date for the final rule requiring federal contractors and subcontractors to begin using E-Verify has been pushed back to June 30, 2009. |
![]() | New Administration Refocuses DHS Worksite Enforcement Strategy Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article June 8, 2009, previously published on May 2009 In an April 30, 2009 press release, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advised it had revised its worksite enforcement guidance for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reflect "a renewed Department-wide focus targeting criminal aliens and employers who cultivate illegal... |
![]() | Proposed Legislation Seeks to Reform H-1B and L-1 Visa Programs Heidi C. Larson, Rebekah J. Poston, Brian E. Schield, Gregory A. Wald; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article June 8, 2009, previously published on May 2009 On April 23, 2009 Assistant Senator Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act. This bill seeks to drastically reform both the H-1B and L-1 guest-worker programs. |
![]() | Supreme Court Rules Collective Bargaining Agreements Requiring Arbitration of Statutory Claims Enforceable Terry M. Billups, Alexandra A. Bodnar, D. Lewis Clark, Norman Davis, Susan M. DiMickele, Susan C. Hastings, Amy Ruth Ita, Michael W. Kelly, Merrell B. Renaud; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article April 23, 2009, previously published on April 2009 In 14 Penn Plaza LLC v. Pyett, a divided US Supreme Court held 5-4 that a provision in a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that clearly and unmistakably requires union members to arbitrate claims arising under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) is enforceable as a matter of... |
![]() | US Gift, Estate and Individual Income Tax Changes for 2009 Carlos A. Batlle, Joseph D. Edwards, Jeffrey S. Levin, Ellen K. Meehan, James P. Oliver, James Spallino, Lee A. Wendel, James Tsang, Peter Vaines; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; Legal Alert/Article March 19, 2009, previously published on February 2009 The following changes to US gift, estate and individual income taxes should be taken into consideration when determining planning strategies for 2009. |







