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President Trump orders the suspension of temporary work visas, not just immigrant visas, particularly H-1B, H-2B, J, and L visas, as well as their derivative family members. Read More About Executive Order Temporarily Suspending Certain Work Visas to the U.S. and Extending Prior Suspension of Immigration
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DeWitt LLP announced its inclusion in the world’s leading resource to Patent Professionals, the 2020 IAM Patent 1000 guide. The guide recommends the Intellectual Property (IP) practice of the firm. Read More About DeWitt’s Intellectual Property Practice Group Recommended by IAM Patent 1000 and Managing Intellectual Property Magazine
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The United States Supreme Court held for the first time that Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating against their employees/applicants on the basis of their sexual orientation and/or transgender status. Read More About The Bostock Decision: How The U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling on Sexual Orientation and Transgender Discrimination Impacts Wisconsin Employers
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On May 29, 2020, President Trump issued a new presidential proclamation limiting the entry in the U.S. of foreign nationals, this time restricting travel for certain F and J visa holders from China. Read More About Trump Administration Issues Travel Ban for Certain Chinese Students and Researchers
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While the news media and the world have been focused on COVID-19, the U.S. Supreme Court has continued to issue important rulings related to intellectual property. Read More About Supreme Court Issues Important Rulings on Two Intellectual Property Cases