Haynes and Boone is presenting a program that will address strategies for FY 2017 cap-subject H-1B filings as well as describe alternatives to the H-1B visa category. 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 will include:
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
Friday, January 29, 2016
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
8:00 a.m. Program
Haynes and Boone, LLP
2323 Victory Avenue
Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75219
Validated parking is available in the garage attached to the building.
Public parking lots located nearby - various rates apply.
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: Velma Bueno at 214.651.5746 or velma.bueno@haynesboone.com