On April 3, 2017, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (the "USCIS") will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the Fiscal Year ("FY") 2018 cap. Foreign employees whose H-1B FY 2018 petitions will be approved can start their employment in the United States on October 1, 2017. While April 3rd may seem far away at Read More »
On April 2, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (the "USCIS") will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the Fiscal Year ("FY") 2019 cap. Foreign employees whose H-1B FY 2019 petitions will be approved can start their employment in the United States on October 1, 2018. While April 2nd may seem far away at Read More »
On March 1, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") will start accepting registrations of H-1B petitions subject to fiscal year (FY) 2023 cap. Beneficiaries of selected and approved H-1B cap-subject petitions will be eligible to start working in the United States on October 1, 2022. Competition for H-1B numbers during the FY2023 season is Read More »
In early March of 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will start accepting registrations of H-1B petitions subject to fiscal year (FY) 2024 cap. Beneficiaries of selected and approved H-1B cap-subject petitions will be eligible to start working in the United States on October 1, 2023. Last year, USCIS received 486,927 registrations for the Read More »
In this article: FY 2025 H-1B Cap Key Points FY 2025 H-1B Changes H-1B Recap What is the H-1B Visa Category? Specialty Occupation Defined H-1B Cap-Exempt Cases Labor Condition Application (LCA) H-1B Period of Stay Conclusion U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial electronic registration for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Read More »
Harrison V. Williams, 1932 - 2019 Syracuse, NY Harrison V. Williams Jr., 86, passed away January 8, 2019 after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, New York on August 11, 1932, he was a resident of Syracuse and Fayetteville, New York since 1942. He was a graduate of the Manlius School in 1950 and received Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is the successor to the law practice Green & Seifter Attorneys PLLC founded by Edward S. Green in 1961. The law practice developed and became known in Central New York for its real estate development expertise, representation of clients in the medical community, and representation of entrepreneurs and closely-held business owners. The Read More »
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce that Casey A. Johnson has been elected as Member of the firm. Casey joined Bousquet Holstein in 2014, and divides his time providing legal counsel in dual citizenship matters, as counsel to clients in the Brownfield Tax Credit Program, and advising in Title IX matters. He also works with the Read More »
A New York appellate court affirmed the state tax department's position that environmental testing and monitoring services are subject to sales tax. The dispute involved payments made by Exxon Mobil to contractors between 2000 and 2004 for testing and monitoring on properties affected by petroleum spills. The Tax Law distinguishes between services related to maintaining, Read More »
Thursday, March 17, 2022 12 pm - 1 pm Tax credit attorneys from Bousquet Holstein will discuss potential extensions and amendments to New York State's Brownfield Cleanup Program along with recent developments to Federal tax credits relevant to real estate developers. Presenters: Julia Martin Christy Vouri-Misso Casey Johnson Natalie Hempson-Elliott Sign up for this virtual Read More »