Yes, It Is That Time of Year Again—H-1B Cap FY2013
March 12, 2012
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ("CIS")
CIS will start accepting H-1B petitions for fiscal year 2013 (October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2013) on...
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Texas Supreme Court Enforces Jury Waiver Imposed by Employer on At-Will Employee
March 12, 2012
On Friday, March 9, 2012, in In re Frank Kent Motor Co . (No. 10-0687), the Texas Supreme Court unanimously upheld a jury waiver agreement between an employer and an at-w...
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Labor and Employment Law Update
March 07, 2012
Review the presentation materials from Fulbright's first labor and employment breakfast seminar of 2012. Fulbright speakers Rea Ferandez , Jaclyn Hermes and...
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EPA Defends GHG Rules in Court; Proposes Next Steps for the Tailoring Rule
March 6, 2012
Of late, there have been few meaningful exchanges in the war over the S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) climate change regulations. On the legal front,...
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Fulbright Forum: The Fundamentals and Best Practices in Protecting IP Asset in Employment & Independent Contractor Arenas
March 06, 2012
Review the materials from this web seminar in which Barbara D'Aquila and Patrick Gallagher discussed the...
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Supreme Court of Texas Raises the Bar for Qualifying as a Common Carrier Pipeline
March 5, 2012
On March 2, 2012, the Supreme Court of Texas issued an opinion (withdrawing and substituting for the August 26th, 2011 opinion previously issued in the same case)...
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District Court Partially Overturns NLRB Notice Rule
March 5, 2012
In an opinion released on Friday, March 2, 2012, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia partially overturned the National Labor Relations Board'...
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CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler Testifies Before House Committee That Most Swaps End-Users Will Not Be Swap Dealers and That Rural Electric Co-Ops, Munis, and RTOs May Be Exempted From Dodd-Frank
March 2, 2012
In testimony before the House Agriculture Committee on February 29, 2012, Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") Chairman Gary Gensler assured...
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OFAC Issues Final Rule Implementing NDAA Sanctions on Iran’s Financial Sector
March 1, 2012
On February 27, 2012, the U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") issued a final rule amending the Iranian Financial Sanctions...
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M&A in 2012: Understanding Indemnification & Limitations of Liability
February 29, 2012
This program focused on practical considerations and recent developments related to indemnification and limitation of liability in public and private M&A transactions...
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Risk Exposures and Potential Liabilities of ACOs
February 23, 2012
Follow-up on ACO credentialing and what an ACO should consider including in its Conditions of Participation from the Fulbright Forum web seminar on February 7, 2012...
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New Wage and Hour Class Action Decision Broadens Obligation To Preserve Documents and May Increase Burden on Employers
February 14, 2012
On February 3, 2012, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, in Pippins v. KPMG , No. 11 Civ. 377(S.D.N.Y. Feb.3, 2012) denied the...
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Is the Gap Between Perfection and Negligence Closing? - Stripping the Dicta Out of Voom v. Echostar
February 14, 2012
On Tuesday, January 31, the New York Appellate Division, First Department issued an opinion in Voom HD Holdings LLC v. EchoStar Satellite LLC, upholding a sanctions order...
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The President’s Speech and Regulatory Reality on the OCS
February 13, 2012
Fulbright's White Paper , entitled "The President's Speech and Regulatory Reality on the OCS," which we believe will be of timely interest to you, was...
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Department of Interior Releases Draft Rule of Well Stimulation
February 10, 2012
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On February 3, 2012, the Department of the Interior became the latest government entity to release draft regulations governing hydraulic fracturing. The rules are in...
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