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H-1B Cap and Employment-Based Visa Alternatives

January 29, 2016

Haynes 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 Boone

2323 Victory Avenue
Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75219

Map and Directions

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

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  • January 29, 2016