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Employing Highly Skilled Foreign Nationals is an authoritative, insider's perspective on navigating the complex process of hiring international workers. featuring partners and chairs from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts provide a thorough analysis of the employment process, with strategies that will successfully take you from recruiting and hiring employees to handling the sensitive issue of termination and everything in between. These top lawyers share tips for negotiating offers, interacting with government agencies, advising clients on compliance issues, and acquiring and renewing visas, including the H-1B visa. Additionally, these leaders offer practical guidance for developing creative solutions to common problems, adapting policies to account for the current economic situation, understanding counsel's role in the immigration process, and recognizing emerging trends in this area of law. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to success within this ever-evolving field. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives and lawyers (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies and firms nationwide. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession, or topic is heading and the most important issues for the future. Each author has been selected based upon their experience and C-level standing within the professional community. Chapters Include: 1. Sanford A. Posner, Partner, Elarbee Thompson Sapp & Wilson LLP - "Strategies for Employing Foreign Nationals" 2. Charles C. Foster, Co-Chairman, Foster Quan LLP - "Developing a Comprehensive Strategy for Hiring and the H-1B Process" 3. Pierre Georges Bonnefil, Member, Epstein Becker & Green PC - "Developing a Solid Immigration Strategy in Light of Recent Developments and Trends" 4. John Gallini, Member, Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton PC - "Assisting Clients with Acquiring H-1B Visas" 5. Frank Novak, Partner, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP - "Strategies for the H-1B Visa Process" 6. Frank M. Young III, Partner, and Amy Myers, Of Counsel, Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker LLC - "Practical Guidance in Hiring Foreign Nationals for U.S. Business: An Overview of the Employment Immigration Process" 7. Dr. Sara Coen, Partner, Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, and Maria Mejia-Opaciuch, Senior Counsel, Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty LLP - "Guiding Clients through the Employment Process When Hiring Foreign Nationals" 8. Terry Yale Feiertag, Partner, Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym Ltd. - "Fundamentals of Employing Highly Skilled Foreign Nationals in H-1B Status" 9. Lawrence Mark Lebowitz, Director, Cohen & Grigsby PC - "What an Employer Must Consider When Hiring a Foreign National Employee" 10. David W. Gearhart, Partner, Lewis, Rice & Fingersh LC - "This Is Not Normal Hiring: Best Practices for Employing Highly Skilled Foreign Nationals"