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Nevada Supreme Court Allows Employees to Sue Employers for Failure to Accommodate Medical Marijuana Use, Rejects Possible Related Claims
By Diana G. Dickinson , Jennifer Chierek Znosko and Nancy N. Delogu on January 4, 2023 Read More
New York State Provides Protection for Individuals Based on Citizenship and Immigration Status
Tags:By Jennifer Kim and William H. Ng on December 27, 2022 Read More
USCIS Formalizes COVID-19 Guidance Relating to Electronic Signatures and Transmission of Form I-20
Tags:The new regulation clarifies that 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(f) and (m) do not require an original signature. Read More
Connecticut Broadens "Clean Slate" Rules for Criminal History Inquiries
Tags:Signed into law by Governor Ned Lamont in June 2021, Connecticut's "Clean Slate" law will take effect on January 1, 2023. Read More
USCIS Automatically Extends Green Card Validity for Naturalization Applicants
Tags:Effective December 12, 2022, lawful permanent residents who properly file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, will receive an automatic extension of their Permanent Resident Card (commonly known as a Green Card) for two years. Read More