Publications by Michael Lee Kim

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H-1B Cap Lottery: What You Need to Know for the FY 2026 Season

[03/12/25]

Navigating Immigration Enforcement in Health Care Settings

[02/04/25]

Form I-9 Update with Flexible Option for Employment Eligibility Verification

[08/07/23]

Remote Document Examination for Form I–9 May Be on the Horizon

[09/07/22]

Automatic Extension Rule to Temporarily Assist Some Foreign Nationals in Avoiding Gaps in Employment

[05/05/22]

In-Person Interview Waivers Now Available for Certain Nonimmigrant Visas – H-1B Included!

[12/27/21]

Good News for Employers and Their Foreign National Workers on H-4 EAD and L-2 EAD

[11/16/21]

U.S. Easing Travel Restrictions: What Employers Need to Know About Their Foreign National Employees

[10/20/21]

Form I-9 Compliance Flexibility Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

[09/23/21]

Trump Administration Publishes New Rules Overhauling the H-1B Visa Program and Increasing Required Wages

[10/08/20]

President Trump Issues Nonimmigrant Visa Executive Order Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

[06/24/20]

USCIS Provides Flexibility for J-1 Waiver Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic

[05/19/20]

President Trump Issues Immigration Executive Order Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

[04/23/20]

H-4 Dependents Face New Hurdles for Maintaining Status in the U.S.

[03/25/19]

Thousands of Foreign Nationals May Lose Employment Authorization with the Proposed Rule to End the H-4 EAD Program Moving Forward

[03/06/19]

Immigration Consequences for Prescribing Medical Marijuana

[02/21/19]

Proposed Changes to H-1B Cap Process

[12/04/18]

USCIS Allows Adjudicators More Discretion in Decision to Deny Immigration Petitions Filed by Employers

[07/24/18]

USCIS Imposes Stricter Requirements for Third-Party Worksite H-1B Petitions

[03/06/18]

USCIS to Implement Additional Hurdles to Adjustment of Status Process

[08/30/17]

USCIS Denies Applications for Advance Parole Due to International Travel

[08/28/17]

Rural Physician Recruitment: Using HPSAs and MUAs to Your Advantage

[07/25/17]

USCIS to Resume H-1B Premium Processing for Certain Petitions

[07/24/17]

Supreme Court Grants Partial Stay of Travel Ban, Allows Parts of the Travel Ban to Take Effect

[06/27/17]

Canadian Advanced Practice Registered Nurses with Valid TN Visas Are Being Turned Away at the Canadian Border

[03/16/17]

New Immigration Executive Order: Second Edition of the Travel Ban

[03/08/17]

Temporary Suspension of H-1B Premium Processing to Begin April 3

[03/06/17]

Third Immigration Executive Order Signed

[01/30/17]

President Trump Issues Executive Orders on Immigration Policies

[01/26/17]

USCIS Issues Revised Form I-9 for New Hires

[11/16/16]

Employment Law Briefing – November/December 2016

[11/01/16]

Employment Law Briefing – September/October 2016

[09/01/16]

Employment Law Briefing – July/August 2016

[07/01/16]

Eligible International Students Receive Third Opportunity in Annual H-1B Visa Lottery

[03/31/16]

CMS Issues Final Rule on Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement

[11/23/15]

New Procedures for Adjustment of Status Filing Timeline

[09/10/15]

USCIS Issues New Guidance on Amended H-1B Petitions for Worksite Changes

[07/28/15]

USCIS Announces Long-Awaited Employment Authorization for Certain H-4 Spouses

[02/25/15]

An Employer’s Guide to the Immigration Executive Action

[12/09/14]

Proposed Rule Would Extend Work Authorization to Certain H-4 Dependent Spouses

[06/11/14]

Form I-9 Completion for Remote Employees

[05/02/14]

Immigration Alert: File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions on April 1, 2014

[02/20/14]

Government Shutdown Halts E-Verify Use

[10/04/13]

“Deleting” Evidence – What a Jury Must Think

[06/05/13]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Begins Implementation of Automated Form I-94

[05/10/13]

New I-94 Arrival/Departure Record to Be Automated

[03/22/13]

Common Employee Handbook Provisions Under NLRB Attack

[01/21/13]

The Flu and Mandatory Flu Shots – The Employer’s Dilemma

[01/11/13]

Social Media Policies – NLRB General Counsel Says What’s “Lawful” and What’s Not

[06/07/12]

Arrest and Conviction Records – EEOC Takes a Stand

[04/30/12]

NLRB Notice Posting Rule Is Enjoined by Federal Appeals Court

[04/17/12]

Regular and Dependable Attendance Is an Essential Job Function for a Nurse

[04/17/12]

We Are Being Audited by ICE – Should We Go Back and Fix Our Problems Now?!

[02/20/12]

Right to Work Becomes Law in Indiana

[02/01/12]

Teaching Hospital Will Pay $115,000 for I-9 Violations

[01/09/12]

Indiana’s Right-to-Work Battle Heats Up

[01/09/12]

Employment Law Briefing – September/October 2011

[09/01/11]

Form I-9 Employee Eligibility Verification – Help is Now Online

[05/23/11]

Hall Render’s Practical Health – April/May 2011

[04/28/11]

Changes to Cap-Exempt Status for Teaching Hospitals

[02/21/11]