Supreme Court Strengthens Forum Selection Clauses

Contracts often include forum selection clauses, which provide that any litigation relating to the contract (or, depending on the wording, the parties’ entire relationship) may only be brought in a certain state or federal court. The potential advantages of a...

Holiday Season to 2014 – 2015 H-1B Visa Cap Season

It’s beginning to look a lot like H-1B Cap Season… One of the most commonly used visa categories for U.S. employers to employ foreign nationals is the H-1B for temporary workers. H-1B visa status is available to an individual who will perform services in a...

Estate Planning For Your Digital Assets

Each year an increasing number of people use social media technologies and assemble or acquire “digital assets” such as writings, pictures, videos and music in digital form. In most cases these assets do not have significant monetary value, but sometimes...

Cybersecurity Legislation: Is Congress Ready?

Congress grappled last week with the merits and costs of several new cybersecurity proposals, each designed to protect consumers and stem the tide of recent data breaches that have engulfed U.S. businesses. Whether this activity will result in new law remains...