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FY 2027 H-1B Cap Registration Opens: Key Changes and Critical Deadlines for Employers
OverviewU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial electronic registration period for t...
Learn MoreThird Circuit Expands CHRIA’s Reach: A Shift in Pennsylvania Hiring Law
A January 2026 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit clarifies and expands how Pennsylvania’s Crimina...
Learn More2025 Year in Review
In our Year in Review, we celebrate the remarkable achievements and growth of our firm throughout 2025 and early 2026. We hig...
Learn More“What Does It Really Mean to Solicit?” – PA Superior Court Upholds Denial of Injunction in Non-Solicitation Dispute
On February 18, 2026, a panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the Trial Court’s denial of a Motion for Prelimin...
Learn MoreU.S. Supreme Court to Decide Two Cases That Could Reshape the Scope of Arbitration
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering two significant cases under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) that – taken ...
Learn MoreDOL Clarifies FMLA Covers Travel Time to Medical Appointments
On January 5, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division issued Opinion Letter FMLA2026-2, clarifying that...
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Barley Snyder Attorney Susanna Fultz Elected Secretary of the Reading Science Center Board of Directors
For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to share that attorney Susanna M. Fultz has been elected Secr...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Welcomes Hyo Jin “Jinnie” Lee to Food & Agribusiness Industry Group
For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Hyo Jin (“Jinnie”) Lee ha...
Learn MorePennsylvania Federal Judge Orders Church to Pay Back Wages for Child Labor Violations
On December 17, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge Yvette Kane granted summary judgment for the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL...
Learn MoreGovernor Shapiro Signs Unemployment Compensation Law Reform Bill into Law
On Monday December 22, 2025, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed HB 274 into law. The new law, among other things, amends the Pennsylv...
Learn MoreEEOC Chair Signals Shift in Enforcement Messaging on Discrimination Claims
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chair Andrea Lucas, recently appointed by President Trump, has p...
Learn MorePresidential Reclassification of Medical Marijuana to Schedule III — No Change (Yet) for DOT-Regulated Employers
On December 18, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order, titled “Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Rese...
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