Business Section Quarterly Call (May 2026)

Business Section Quarterly Call (May 2026)

Event Date: 05/11/2026
Format Length CLE Eligible
Zoom Webinar 60 min. No

Join the Business Section for their May 2026 Quarterly Call.

During this call, speakers will address the most current topics in H-1B adjudications, RFE trends, and managing H-1B cap season underway:

  • 2027 H-1B lottery: numbers and lessons learned
  • Current trends in B-2 bridge applications
  • H-1B Modernization Rule’s early victims: RFE trends
  • Preparing for DOL prevailing wage releveling rule to go into effect.
    • Analyze LCA "upcoming" expirations - define threshold
    • Analyze LCA wages and potential impact
    • Create plan for early file
    • Review initiated PERM cases - file PWRs

Ellen Freeman, Business Section Steering Committee Chair, Pittsburgh, PA

Chris Beckerson, San Francisco, CA

Alexander Dgebuadze, Woodland Hills, CA

Ceri Koski, Santa Monica, CA

Nassim Mahzoon, Santa Clara, CA

Christian Park, Reston, VA

Phillip Yu, Portland, OR

The speaker's/author's views do not necessarily represent the views of AILA, nor do they constitute legal advice or representation. Practice tips provided are based on the speaker's/author's experiences and the current state of the law. Please be sure to conduct legal research and analysis for your unique situation as the law changes quickly and experiences may differ from your own.