PRESENTATION MATERIALS
Haynes and Boone presented a program that addressed strategies for FY 2017 cap-subject H-1B filings as well as describe alternatives to the H-1B visa category on February 4 in Houston, TX. The filing period for H-1B petitions for fiscal year 2017 begins on April 1, 2016. Employers who plan to submit cap-subject H-1B petitions will spend the next several months preparing the submissions to go out in early April.
Topics included:
- Planning for cap-subject H-1B filings
- Cap limitations
- Assessing an employer's cap-subject H-1B needs
- Timing strategies
- Employment based visa alternatives
- F-1 OPT extension for STEM grads/E-Verify
- Country specific visas (TN, H-1B1, E-3)
- O-1 for extraordinary ability
- E-2 for investors or essential employees
- L-1 for intracompany transferees
Thursday, February 4, 2016
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
11:30 a.m. Registration and Lunch
12:00 p.m. Program
Haynes and Boone, LLP
1221 McKinney Street
Suite 2100
Houston, TX 77010
Map and Directions
Validated parking is available in the 2 Houston Center or 4 Houston Center garages.
CLE CREDIT:
Texas: An application for accreditation of this activity has been submitted to the MCLE Committee of the State Bar of Texas and is pending.
New York: An application for New York accreditation of this course or program is currently pending.
California: An application for California accreditation of this course or program is currently pending.
For more information contact:
Ashley Black at 713.547.2589 or ashley.black@haynesboone.com