Trump’s Travel Ban Unanimously Rejected by Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
On February 5, 2017, President Trump’s controversial “travel ban” was unanimously rejected by the United States Courts of Appeals for the...
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Jennifer Grady
Feb 6, 20175 min read
DHS Announces New International Entrepreneur Parole Option for Startup Founders
On January 17, 2017, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a new immigration avenue for foreign entrepreneurs who...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 3, 20172 min read
How to Comply With E-Verify Requirements
Jennifer Grady, Esq. On November 2, 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice increased monetary penalties substantially for employers who...
Jennifer Grady
Jan 23, 20171 min read
The Grady Firm Adds Intellectual Property Department to Support Entrepreneur Clients
In order to support the dynamic needs of its entrepreneurs and business owners, The Grady Firm, P.C. has added an intellectual property...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 30, 20162 min read
Online filing with the EDD will be mandatory for Companies with 10+ Employees in 2017
Beginning Sunday, January 1, 2017, employers with 10 or more employees will be required to electronically submit employment tax returns,...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 6, 20162 min read
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Very Real and Very Costly for Employers
While sexual harassment has been in everyone’s vocabulary since Dolly Parton’s Nine to Five graced screens in 1980, it has become a topic...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 2, 20162 min read
DOL Rule Increasing Minimum Salary Requirements for Exempt Employees Now on Hold Per Court Order
Last month, we discussed how the Department of Labor (DOL) was scheduled to implement a new rule that would increase the minimum salary...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 2, 20163 min read
L-1B Intracompany Transferee Visa for Employees With Specialized Knowledge
The L-1B visa permits a U.S. employer to transfer a professional employee with specialized knowledge from one of its foreign offices to...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 30, 20162 min read
Now is the Time to Start Preparing Your H-1B Visa Application
The H-1B visa is one of the most popular ways for foreign professionals in specialty occupations to obtain a work visa, and even a Green...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 29, 20162 min read
Learn the Secrets Behind Starting and Building a Successful Law Firm on Feb. 21 with Jennifer Grady
On February 21, 2016, attorney and entrepreneur, Jennifer Grady, Esq. will be teaching law school graduates how to open and develop a law...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 29, 20162 min read
Join The Grady Firm and 2,000 Volunteers as we Adopt a Soldier Through Operation Gratitude on Decem
Let’s join together as a community to give back to our country’s brave soldiers stationed around the world on December 17. Operation...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 17, 20162 min read
Take Action on Your Immigration Application Before Fees Increase 12/23 and a New Administration Take
If you are planning to file an application for a visa, Green Card, or naturalization, we highly recommend you do so before the end of the...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 14, 20162 min read
How Will Legalized Marijuana Affect You and Your Business?
On November 8, 2016 California voters passed Proposition 64, “The Adult Use of Marijuana Act,” which legalized the recreational use and...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 20, 20162 min read
The EB-5 Program Buys More Time Until December
The EB-5 Program, as it presently stands, grants permanent residence to foreign investors if they invest $500,000 (in high unemployment...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 19, 20162 min read
Paid Time Off To Vote? California Law Provides Employees With Up To 2 Hours on Election Day
California Elections Code section 14000 mandates that if employees do not have sufficient time outside of working hours to vote in a...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 19, 20162 min read
The Grady Firm Attorneys Speak to Students at UCI Blackstone Launch Pad on business and visa options
Founding Attorney, Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. Jennifer Grady, Esq. is an experienced speaker and accomplished mentor in the areas of...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 17, 20165 min read
When and How Must an Employee Be Compensated for Travel Time?
There are various factors that influence whether an employee must be compensated for his or her travel time to a new work site, or for...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 14, 20163 min read
“It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like… Lawsuits This Holiday Season”
Although holiday parties may be an excellent opportunity for employees to socialize outside of the confines of the office, and to reward...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 7, 20163 min read
The Grady Firm Co-Sponsors event for Businesses Starting or Relocating Within California
On September 27, 2016, The Grady Firm co-sponsored an event with the LAX Coastal Chamber of Commerce geared towards companies that are...
Jennifer Grady
Sep 20, 20162 min read
Immigrant Entrepreneurs May Be Able to Remain in the U.S. on Parole Under New Rule Proposed by DHS
On August 31, 2016 , the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed an amendment to its regulations in an effort to increase and...
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