by Janna Glavan | Dec 6, 2024 | Business
The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) has been put on pause at least for now following issuance of a nationwide preliminary injunction by a federal judge in Texas. Many lawsuits have been filed in multiple jurisdictions challenging the CTA, but the judge in this...
by Janna Glavan | Nov 19, 2024 | Business
On January 1, 2024, a new law called the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took effect. The CTA mandates that most business entities that are registered in the U.S. must file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (“BOIR”) with the U.S. Treasury Department’s...
by Janna Glavan | Jul 8, 2024 | Business
Recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court and lower court judges are casting doubt on the FTC’s new rule banning noncompete clauses in employment contracts for most American workers. The ban was announced in April 2024 and is scheduled to take effect on September 4,...
by Janna Glavan | Jun 21, 2024 | Immigration
You may have heard about President Biden’s new immigration initiative for spouses of U.S. citizens, but it’s not in force yet. Here are the key things you need to know about this new program, courtesy of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Affirmative relief...
by Janna Glavan | Apr 24, 2024 | General
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission announced a final rule that would ban almost all non-competition agreements for U.S. workers. Non-compete clauses are commonly included in employment contracts to prevent an employee from quitting one company to work for one of...