May 25, 2012

USCIS Redesigns Employment Authorization Document - I-9 Effect

Greenberg Traurig
Dawn M. Lurie
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Friday, October 28, 2011
Administrative & Regulatory / Immigration / Labor & Employment
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On October 25, Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Alejandro Mayorkas announced the release of a redesigned Employment Authorization Document (EAD or Form I-766) and a redesigned N-560 Certificate of Citizenship. The new documents will be issued on an ongoing basis beginning, respectively, on October 25 and October 30. Our recent GT Alert discusses what employers and human resources professionals charged with completing the I-9 process for new hires, rehires and re-verification for existing employees need to know.

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Dawn M. Lurie
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Dawn M. Lurie advises corporations on a variety of compliance-related issues, particularly I-9 alien employment verification matters and the minimization of exposure and liabilities.  She develops immigration compliance strategies and programs for both small and large companies alike. Dawn performs I-9, H-1B and H-2B compliance inspections during routine internal reviews, while performing due diligence (in the context of a merger, acquisition or sale) or while defending a company against a government investigation.  In fact, Dawn has defended a number of businesses in high...

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