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Supreme Court Immigration Update: Border Asylum Access, TPS for Haiti and Syria, and Employer Next Steps
On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two immigration decisions with practical consequences for asylum access, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and employer work authorization compliance. In Mullin v. Al Otro Lado, the Court held that a person waiting on the Mexico side of the U.S.-Mexico border has not “arrived in the United States”…
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The new era of business divorce: Why owner disputes are rising in Arizona
Arizona’s business community has long been defined by closely held companies: family owned enterprises, real estate ventures, professional practices, and entrepreneur led startups built on trust and shared vision. Across industries, a growing trend is emerging — owner disputes are on the rise. What many once viewed as a distant possibility, a …
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Before you paste your “secret recipe” into ChatGPT
AI tools like ChatGPT have become the new Swiss Army knife for business: They can draft a pitch deck, brainstorm a product name, write a sales email and pressure-test a marketing strategy. The temptation is obvious. If the tool can help you think faster, why not feed it the key details? Because some “details” aren’t just information. They’r…
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AI is not a lawyer, but it can be a powerful force multiplier for litigators
Litigation will always require a lawyer’s experience and judgment. To a develop trial strategy, attorneys spend a lot of time reviewing transcripts, building outlines, creating arguments, thinking of counterarguments, and creating exhibits. A secure, enterprise version of ChatGPT, which prohibits OpenAI from using or retaining client data to trai…
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A three-part checklist for HR before terminating an employee
Bob was a solid, long-term employee. But at the company retreat, he stayed late at the bar, had a few too many drinks, and made a highly inappropriate pass at a member of the hotel staff. The hotel had enough and called you, his supervisor, to come get him. You dutifully complied and found Bob a room at a new hotel. The next morning Bob returned to…
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DHS Clarifies Green Card Processing: Adjustment of Status Remains Available, but Discretion Matters
As of June 10, 2026, green card applicants should not assume that all people seeking permanent residence from inside the United States must leave the country to finish the process abroad. After a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) policy memorandum and news release caused significant confusion, the Department of Homeland Security (DH…
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