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Court of International Trade Delays Tariff Refund Order; CBP Outlines Automated Process
CBP Hopes to Have ACE-Managed Process Ready in Next 45 Days On March 6, 2026, Judge Richard Eaton of the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) suspended his prior order
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NY Cap-and-Invest Program Faces Delays Amid Legal Challenges
CLCPA is intended to position New York State at the forefront of climate action. News reports, social media feeds and client alerts are full of the latest dramatics and developments
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Entrepreneurship is Everyone’s Business
Legal Basics and Insurance Jeffrey Schwartz will be presenting on "Legal Basics and Insurance" at the Entrepreneurship is Everyone's Business event that is tailored to support main street, hospitality, business
Read articleHow Can Internet Providers and Municipalities Navigate BEAD 2.0 Requirements?
BEAD Funding Creates the Opportunity for Transformational Broadband Access, But Requires Careful Planning and Execution There is $21 billion available in Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD) funds that
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DOL Proposes Overhaul of Worker Classification Rules
Core Factor Test Proposed for Defining Employees and Independent Contractors The test for distinguishing between an independent contractor and an employee may be in for a shift. On February 26,
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BNHRA Meeting: Labor and Employment Legal Update With James O’Connor
James O'Connor will provide a legal update for the Buffalo Niagara Human Resources Association (BNHRA) at its March 2026 meeting. Topics to be addressed include the changes and updates surrounding
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FALA NY Foreign-Trained Attorneys Committee Fireside Chat
Career Pathways & Immigration Transitions for LLMs & Foreign-Trained Attorneys Phillips Lytle hosted FALA NY's Foreign-Trained Attorneys Committee fireside chat about career pathways and immigration transitions for LLMs and foreign-trained
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How Will a $100,000 H-1B Proclamation Impact FY2027 H-1B Lottery Cases?
Impact of Proclamation Sunset Date Unclear On March 4, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will open the online registration portal for submission of the FY2027 H-1B lottery registrations.1
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Rochester Business Journal Virtual Panel Discussion: Labor and Employment Law
Compliance with changes to labor and employment law. In the Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record Virtual Panel Discussion on labor and employment law, James O'Connor joined other panelists
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Supreme Court Invalidates “Reciprocal” Tariffs — Now What?
What Businesses Need to Know Regarding Continuing Duties — And Possible Refunds On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court in Learning Resources v. Trump held, 6-3, that the International
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