Unfortunately, in the past few weeks mass shootings have taken the news in the US and worldwide. With there being two mass shootings on consecutive days at the start of August in Texas and Ohio, the never-ending debate to whether or not the government need to enforce some changes becomes even more heated and ever […]
What are the major differences between state and federal cases and how do you handle these cases differently? I will start with state court cases. State court cases can sometimes be more work. In Florida, you can take depositions where the state lists witnesses which are categorised as A witnesses, B witnesses or C witnesses. […]
Michael, you manage your own firm, what is the most challenging part and the best part of managing your own firm? I think the most difficult part is wearing so many hats as manager. You are constantly dividing your time between working on cases, managerial duties and supervision. But it is very rewarding too. You […]
What are common complexities in US immigration law? What is the best way around such complexities? With the advent of a more conservative administration pertaining to immigration and customs enforcement, not to mention the clamping down on de novo immigration petitions for both work and family, as well as asylum, the greatest challenge nowadays is […]
August 12, 2019 was a historic day for employees throughout New York State. On that day, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a number of reforms to the New York State Human Rights Law (“NYSHRL”) that makes it one of the most protective for employees. The reforms, inter alia, lower the threshold for hostile work […]
Speaking to Kate McCarroll, an immigration law expert, she touches on what companies need to consider if they are hiring foreign nationals and if there is need for reform in employment-based immigration law. What are some considerations for corporations who wish to hire foreign nationals? These days, the most important consideration for companies that employ […]
Graduating from Georgetown Law School in the ‘profound’ 60s, Donald speaks about his interesting journey into law. From speaking to him, we learn valuable snippets of advice, one of them being: to grab opportunities by its horns. Choosing the legal sector wasn’t a preconstructed journey for Donald. His parents weren’t lawyers and he didn’t have […]
How does one take action if they have been involved in a slip and fall accident? Gary tells us and pinpoints the importance of being prepared with sufficient proof. What are the first steps taken in a slip and fall case? Commonplace premises liability cases are varied. In the subcategory of slip and fall, typical […]
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