Sarah Buffett Will Lead a Panel at AILA Annual Conference

July 3, 2010

Global Immigration attorney Sarah Buffett will be leading a panel at the AILA Annual Conference in DC on July 3rd for their Business Masters Track. The details of the panel are below:

Title:	A Bailout Plan for Corporate Changes
Date:	7/03/2010
Time:	8:30:00 AM - 9:45:00 AM
Location:	Woodrow Wilson-A
Speaker(s):	Sarah Buffett, (Discussion Leader), , Charlotte, NC Mary E. Pivec, (Speaker), Washington, DC Peter T. Schiron, (Speaker), New York, NY Brad Hendrick, (Speaker), Boulder, CO
Group:	Masters Business
Description:	Corporate changes have become increasingly frequent in today's turbulent economy. Immigration lawyers are often advised of these changes after they have already been planned, or even worse, after they have already happened. The immigration lawyer is then left to pick up the pieces and scramble to assist foreign national employees maintain their status and ensure cases will be approved after the fact. This masters panel is designed to provide advanced analysis and practical guidance relating to immigrant and nonimmigrant issues arising from corporate changes. Types of Corporate Changes Affecting an Employer’s Liability Dealing with Downsizing, Layoffs, and Reductions in Force Corporate Wage Restructuring and the Impact on Prevailing Wage Issues Keeping the Employee Employed—Effect of Corporate Changes on H, L, Blanket L, and E Eligibility Keeping the Green Card Alive—Impact on Multinational Manager Petitions, Labor Certifications, Immigrant Petitions, and Adjustment of Status Applications