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Jennifer Grady
Apr 12, 20162 min read
New Policy Requirements for Employers Effective April 1, 2016
Beginning April 1, 2016, California employers with five or more total employees (whether or not all of those employees live in...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 12, 20163 min read
Why is it So Important to Establish Credit In the United States?
Many people who intend to relocate to the United States do not realize that their positive credit history won’t travel with them because...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 12, 20162 min read
All Canadian Residents Applying for K-1 Visas Must Now Interview in Montreal
As of April 1, 2016, the Vancouver offices of the U.S. Consulate General will cease processing of K-1 visas. Now, the K-1 visas,...
Jennifer Grady
Apr 5, 20165 min read
How to Overcome the 3-Year and 10-Year Time Bar with the I-601 “Extreme Hardship” Waiver
by Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. Contrary to popular belief, undocumented immigrants who entered the US without inspection, or overstayed their...
Jennifer Grady
Mar 15, 20162 min read
The Grady Firm Celebrates Its Fourth Anniversary
On March 19, 2016, The Grady Firm, P.C. celebrates its four year anniversary. Ms. Grady with the former ambassador to China at IIUSA EB-5...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 22, 20164 min read
L-1 Intracompany Transferee Visa For Executives, Managers, and Employees with Specialized Knowledge
by Jennifer Grady, Esq. The L-1A Non-Immigrant classification enables a US employer to transfer an executive or manager from one of its...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 11, 20162 min read
The Grady Firm Attends BC Tech Summit in Vancouver, Canada and Hosts Legal Seminar
BC Tech Summit 2016 at Canada Place in Vancouver, Canada In January, The Grady Firm attorneys connected with Vancouver area technology...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 8, 20164 min read
Show Them the Money! California Employer Responsibility for Payday, Overtime, and Wage Statements
by Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. California employers are required to follow the following state and federal laws regarding paydays, final...
Jennifer Grady
Jan 25, 20163 min read
For Australians Searching for an Alternative to the Competitive H-1B Visa, the E-3 Specialty Occupat
by Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. E-3 visas were created for nationals of the Commonwealth of Australia for temporary employment in specialty...
Jennifer Grady
Jan 13, 20163 min read
Is Your Business in Compliance with California’s Sexual Harassment Training and Posting Requirements
by Jennifer Grady, Esq. Sexual Harassment claims are on the rise and can cost employers significantly in terms of time, money, and lost...
Jennifer Grady
Jan 4, 20161 min read
The Grady Firm to Host Seminar on Expanding to the US in Vancouver January 20, 2016
After a successful and productive engagement with Vancouver Start Up Week in September, California-based business and immigration...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 22, 20155 min read
Starting or Growing Your Business in California? Check out these state and local tax incentives
Los Angeles (c) Jennifer Grady For the entrepreneur beginning the process of establishing a Startup, one of the primary considerations is...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 1, 20156 min read
5 Secrets to Preparing a Successful H-1B Application
by Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. One of the most notorious ways for foreign professionals to obtain a visa and even a Green Card in the US is...
Jennifer Grady
Nov 19, 20152 min read
California Cities and Counties “Ban the Box” That Asks About Criminal History on Job App
It’s a familiar box on any job application. “Check here if you have ever been convicted of a crime in a court of law.” But is it legal?...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 15, 20153 min read
The Grady Firm Participated in Vancouver Startup Week and Spoke to the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs
From September 21-24, 2015, The Grady Firm bridged connections between the US and its northern neighbors at Vancouver Startup Week. Now...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 15, 20153 min read
The Grady Firm Joins the Roster for LA Innovation Week as Presenter on Startup Legal Issues
Los Angeles Innovation Week 2015 Launches With More Than 100 Events, Exhibiting LA’s Global Leadership in Innovation On Tuesday, October...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 14, 20153 min read
$11 Million Awarded in Job Training Funds to Employers by California Employment Training Panel
SACRAMENTO – On September 25, 2015, the State of California’s Employment Training Panel approved more than $11 million to train more than...
Jennifer Grady
Sep 30, 20157 min read
Can’t Afford a Green Card Just Yet? How to Obtain Permanent Residency Through the E-2 Visa
by Jennifer A. Grady, Esq. and Anthony Mance, Esq. The E-2 treaty investor visa can be a great way for a foreign entrepreneur to open a...
Jennifer Grady
Aug 31, 20153 min read
Nearly 40% of F-1 Student Visa Applications are Rejected. How Can You Increase Your Odds?
by Jennifer Grady, Esq. and Anthony Mance, Esq. In speaking with students in the international community, we discovered that nearly forty...
Jennifer Grady
Aug 26, 20152 min read
What’s the Difference Between the E-2 and EB-5 Investor Visas?
For foreign investors wishing to obtain a visa to live, work, and attend university in the United States with in-state tuition rates,...
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