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On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a stay order on its previously issued preliminary nationwide injunction pausing the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). As a result, non-exempt reporting companies are once again subject to beneficial ownership reporting requirements.

The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued new guidance in light of the order:

1. For most reporting companies, the new deadline to file an initial, updated, and/or corrected BOI report is now March 21, 2025.

2. Reporting companies formed or registered on or after February 18, 2025, must file within 30 days from the date of creation or registration.

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The H-1B visa is the most sought-after employment visa in the U.S. by both American employers and provisional foreign workers. It enables American employers to recruit top talent in various fields, including technology, software, finance, and engineering. For foreign employees, H-1B status provides excellent career opportunities and a pathway to lawful permanent residency in the U.S.

The H-1B visa is your path to hiring top international talent for specialty occupations that require at least a bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent professional experience.

The FY2026 H-1B Lottery: Timing is Everything!

Because of the high demand and limited supply, H-1B visas are granted through an annual lottery.

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Case Alert – Arizona Supreme Court – Real Estate Law

Court Expands Damages Available to Landowners for Condemnation of Appurtenant Easements

This week, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a new opinion in State of Arizona v. Foothills Reserve Master Owners Association (link to case: CV230292PR.pdf). The Court held that, in eminent domain cases, a landowner who owns an appurtenant easement (an easement that benefits the landowner’s property and runs with the land) is entitled to compensation for both: (1) the value of the appurtenant easement condemned, and (2) severance damages, which may include the diminution in value of the landowner’s remaining property caused by the condemnation of the easement.

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