The Most Common Types of Work Visas (and When You’ll Need Them)

Posted on May 18, 2018 by

In today’s global economy, many U.S. businesses want to draw upon the diverse talents of an international workforce by hiring highly-skilled or highly-educated foreign nationals.  Or, some businesses need foreign workers when there are not enough U.S. workers who are able, willing, qualified, and available to do the work.  Likewise, there are many foreign nationals […]

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Not Playing Games

Posted on May 15, 2018 by

This year marks the 35th anniversary of the movie ‘War Games.’ The film stars Matthew Broderick as David, a bright student who applies his talents to hacking into his school’s computer to change his grades rather than studying and earning the grades honestly. Showing off for his love interest Jennifer, played by Ally Sheedy, David […]

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Not Just a Role

Posted on May 8, 2018 by

One of my favorite TV shows is ‘Law & Order: Special Victims’ Unit.’ A spinoff of the original ‘Law & Order’ and ‘Homicide: Life on the Street,’ SVU debuted in 1999 and dealt with sensitive subject matter based on real life events that were “ripped from the headlines.” Surprisingly, SVU is still on the air […]

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McCarty Law Step Up Challenge Winter 2018

Posted on May 3, 2018 by

This long winter did not stop the McCarty Law team from getting in their steps. Hosted by the office Wellness Committee, more than 25 steppers accepted the challenge to reach 10,000 daily steps and a bonus challenge of drinking 6-8 glasses of water per day through the months of February and March. The competition was […]

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The Itch to go to Court

Posted on Apr 24, 2018 by

This year, my NCAA bracket didn’t look too hot. As always, I chose with my heart by picking UWGB’s Tony Bennett-led Virginia to win the national championship. Joining the Cavaliers in the Final Four, I went Big Ten by choosing Michigan, Michigan State and Purdue. At least I got Michigan right. Virginia will go down […]

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Not Mint Condition

Posted on Apr 17, 2018 by

When we were kids, my buddy, Pearl, and I loved to go to the movies. Back then we could buy our ticket, some candy and a soda for $5. I would usually buy Milk Duds, but Pearl favored Junior Mints. Because we were huge Milwaukee Bucks fans, Pearl would bring a pen to the theater […]

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Warning Full of Beans?

Posted on Apr 10, 2018 by

When I started working at our law office, I felt pretty special. My first day I went into the lobby to get something, and we had two pots of coffee sitting there. One said ‘Decaf’ and the other said ‘Reg.’ I don’t even drink coffee, but I had my very own pot. While I don’t […]

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We’re All Wieners!

Posted on Apr 3, 2018 by

During lunch, my buddies and I have discussions on such important legal topics as gun control, immigration or gerrymandering. Sometimes, though, we talk about much more important issues, like the age old question of “is a hot dog a sandwich?” I said no, a hot dog is its own thing, just like a hamburger. My […]

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Orange You Glad You Invested in Juice?

Posted on Mar 6, 2018 by

This flu season has been one of the worst in recent history. Thankfully, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control believes the pandemic has reached its peak. This year saw the influenza A virus known as H3N2 as the predominant flu strain, which also happens to be the most deadly. In a bad flu season, the […]

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