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Amended Complaint Filed in #VisaGate2015 Lawsuit: Mehta v. DOS
Posted on 17 Jan 2016 by Daniel M. Kowalski

Greg Siskind, Jan. 15, 2016 - "There have been a number of important changes and expansions from the original complaint filed in September. The following summarizes them..." Link to amended complaint filed Jan. 15, 2016 here . Read More

ABT SUPPLEMENTAL CLASS NOTICE REGARDING AMENDMENT OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND ATTORNEYS' FEES; AMENDED ABT CLAIM FORM
Posted on 10 Oct 2013 by Daniel M. Kowalski

"Following the September 20, 2013 Fairness Hearing, this notice provides information regarding two modifications to the ABT Settlement Agreement and associated documents. Also posted is an Amended ABT Claim Form. ... " ABT Supplemental... Read More

USCIS Guidance on When to File an Amended H-1B Petition after the Simeio Solutions Decision
Posted on 22 May 2015 by Daniel M. Kowalski

"On April 9, 2015, USCIS’ Administrative Appeal Office (AAO) issued a precedent decision, Matter of Simeio Solutions, LLC , which held that employers must file amended H-1B petitions when a new Labor Condition Application for Nonimmigrant Workers... Read More

When an Amended H-1B Petition is Not Required, Even After Simeio Solutions: Cyrus D. Mehta
Posted on 4 May 2015 by Daniel M. Kowalski

" The AAO decision in Matter of Simeio Solutions, LLC , 26 I&N Dec. 542 (AAO 2015) has already caused headaches as it will make it more costly and burdensome for employers who hire H-1B workers. An overview of the AAO decision can be found at... Read More

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