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  • February 28, 2026

    2nd Circuit Says IRS Can Apply Foreign Biz Reporting Penalty

    The Internal Revenue Service may use administrative assessment to collect penalties from a taxpayer for failing to report control of a foreign business from 2005 to 2009, the Second Circuit held Friday, vacating a U.S. Tax Court ruling.

  • February 27, 2026

    Otterbourg Chiefs' $20M Suit Against Atty Nixed For Now

    A Connecticut federal judge Friday tossed a $20 million lawsuit by Otterbourg's leadership against an ex-partner they allege improperly accessed their personal files, saying New York law applies and that state doesn't recognize an "intrusion upon seclusion" claim, and they can replead with a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress.

  • February 27, 2026

    7th Circ. Rejects Firm's $237K Feed Bid From Investment Fund

    Ballard Spahr LLP does not have a valid claim to roughly $237,000 in unpaid legal fees it sought from a Wisconsin-based gem and fine metal investment fund that went through bankruptcy, the Seventh Circuit said Friday.

  • February 27, 2026

    SEC Issues Final Rules For Foreign Private Issuer Reporting

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday adopted final rules requiring directors and officers of foreign private issuers to begin disclosing their holdings and transactions of the issuer's securities on March 18, as mandated under a new law aimed at cracking down on foreign insider trading.

  • February 27, 2026

    Geofence Warrants Harm 'Privacies Of Life,' Amici Tell Justices

    Geofence warrants violate Fourth Amendment protections against government surveillance by being imprecise and overbroad in the information they obtain, civil rights and public interest groups argued Friday, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the warrants' use.

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