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May 2005 Events

  • May 3rd: Citizenship and Immigration Update
    Topic: Panel discussion with Experts on Citizenship-, Immigration-and Global Taxation-Issues
  • May 19th: European Connection Social Event - Charles Riverboat Cruise


    Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005
    Citizenship and Immigration Update
    Description:Panel discussion with Experts on Citizenship-, Immigration-and Global Taxation-Issues.
    Speakers:Olaf Ladegast
    Vice-Consul, Head of Consular Section, German Consulate General Boston
    Information on the possibilities of maintaining German citizenship for Germans interested in becoming US citizens and other questions concerning German nationality law
    William L. Coffman
    Associate, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo PC
    Update on Changes to U.S. Nonimmigrant and Green Card Processing
  • What's going on with the H-1B quota?
  • Fee changes for the H-1B and L-1 work visas
  • Changes in L-1 requirements
  • Implementation of PERM--the new face of labor certification
    William P. Gately
    CPA and Mike D. Koppel, CPA, Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP The Long Arm of the U. S. Tax Code
  • U. S. concept of taxing worldwide income
  • Limitations on the foreign tax credit
  • Traps for the unwary
  • Exactly how much is this Green Card going to cost me?
  • Location: Offices of Mintz Levin [map]
       One Financial Center, 38th Floor
       Boston, MA 02111
    Time: 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.: Registration & Cocktails
    6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.: Presentation
    Fee: Free to Members and Non-members
    RSVP: Pre-registration is required by May 2, 2005.
    Questions can be directed to GABC via email or call us at (617) 437-6588.
    Sponsors:
  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo P.C.
  • Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP
  • Thursday, May 19th, 2005
    European Connection - Charles Riverboat Cruise
    Description:Please join us and your fellow international members and friends for a truly unique evening. You will enjoy a sumptuous summer cruise buffet abroad the exclusive Charles I, while sailing by the dazzling Boston skyline.
    Location: Boarding Location:
       CambridgeSide Galleria Mall [map]
       100 CambridgeSide Place
       Cambridge, MA 02141
       Parking: CamebridgeSide Galleria Underground Parking
       Please be reminded to arrive on time!
       The boat will leave punctually at 6:30 p.m.!
    Time: 5:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.: Registration
    6:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.: Boarding
    6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.: Cruise
    Fee: $55 - Members
    $65 - Non-members
    Cash bar is provided. Please be reminded that space is limited, so register early.
    RSVP: Pre-registration is required by May 13, 2005.
    Questions can be directed to GABC via email or call us at (617) 437-6588.


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