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Tax - January, 2017

242 articles

• Gorsuch Likely To Restore Scalia-Era High Court Balance
• Gorsuch's Credentials Could Prove Troubling To Opposition
• Trump Taps Three, Including Dechert Atty, For Top DOJ Spots
• 3 Gorsuch Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• NY Democratic Atty Arrested For $1.4M Tax Evasion Scheme
• The Laterals Audit: Tax Attorney Moves In January
• Trump Nominates Judge Gorsuch For High Court Seat
• IRS Issues Long-Awaited Guidance On Large Business Audits
• Certain Medical Record Coding Services May Be Taxed In NY
• Tax Charges In UN Bribery Case Should Stand, Feds Argue
• EU Official Says Tax Rulings May Condone Illegal State Aid
• Tax Court Confirms $17M Informant Award For Whistleblowers
• 'Pain & Confusion' In Affordable Housing Market Under Trump
• San Antonio Defends $84M Travel Website Tax Ruling
• Fla. Out-Of-State Sales Tax Could Cause Chaos, Justices Told
• Trump's War On Regs May Complicate Business Tax Planning
• NJ Tax Court Quashes CEO Depo Bid Over 'Harassment' Risk
• Bitcoin Users Should Expect More IRS And DOJ Scrutiny
• Greenberg Traurig Hires Gov't Bonds Director From IRS
• Senate Dems Win Delay In Mnuchin Committee Vote
• Utah Introduces Bill To Collect Tax On Remote Sales
• Clean Energy Developers Fret Over Trump Tax Reform Talk
• Panama Papers-Incited Tax Probe Looms For EU Banks, Attys
• Love And Law In The Age Of Trump
• Trump Signs 'One In, Two Out' Order On Rulemaking
• The State Of The Litigation Finance Industry In 2017
• IRS Says Betting Co. Founder Must Face $57M Suit In Pa.
• GOP Tax Plan May Increase Transfer Pricing Scrutiny Abroad
• Treaty May Let Seneca Member Litigate Tax Refund Claim
• Ill. Towns Ask 7th Circ. To Revive Online Travel Cos. Tax Row
• Pa. Court's Tax Law Reprieve May Fuel Political Maneuvering
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Vinson, Wachtell
• Trump's Wall May Disrupt Trade Before It's Even Built
• Israeli Bank Tax Evasion Scam Put Investors At Risk, Says Suit
• What Potential M&A Buyers Must Know About R&W Tax Risks
• What To Look For In Trump And May's 1st Meeting
• Feds Back Religious Hospitals In High Court ERISA Case
• GOP To Push ACA Repeal, Tax Reform This Year
• Trump Promises Border Tax, NAFTA Rewrite, More Trade Deals
• Group Of Major Business Players Backs GOP Tax Blueprint
• JCI Shareholders Lose Injunction Bid In $17B Inversion Suit
• Alston & Bird Adds Mars Inc. Head Lobbyist In DC
• 6 Ways To Get More From A Limited Budget For Trial Graphics
• Business Rent Taxes Lead Fla. Gov.'s $618M Tax Cut Plan
• Catholic Hospitals Fight For ERISA Exemption At High Court
• Feds Try To Block Coinbase From Challenging Summons
• Trump Taps Dentons Politics Chair For Compliance Team
• Wyo. Justices Say 'Hypothetical' Mine Mouth Can't Cut Tax
• Long-Awaited Partnership Audit Regs No Longer So Welcome
• Judge Clarifies Order For Tribe In Wash. County Tax Row
• Disregarded Entity Regs Confirm Global Transparency Push
• Debt Owner Can't Refuse Payment To Get Restaurant: Judge
• IRS Urges Justices To Keep Status Quo On Tax Discharges
• Quinn Emanuel Takes Over In $230M Russian Tax Fraud Suit
• NJ Agency Cited For Errors In Business Incentive Programs
• Tax Rules On MLPs, Dividends Published Despite Freeze
• 4th Circ. Remands Medical Records Sales Tax Suit
• A Note On Mortgage Assignments In New York
• House Votes To Restrict Abortion In Insurance Plans
• Mnuchin Vague On Tax Policy, Cuts For Wealthy
• Ex-Atty Accused Of Kickbacks Dodges Prison For Evading IRS
• Judge Sides With NY Govt. In Tribal Cigarette Tax Dispute
• Ill. Town Can't Dodge $7.3M Police Pension Bill
• Telecom, Bank Seek To Enforce $50M Judgments On Belize
• Trump Invited To Address Congress In February
• Taxing Marijuana: A Hazy Issue For Municipal Bankruptcy
• An Inconvenient Forum: Circuit Split Remains
• Oil Tanker Holding Co. Agrees To Pay $5M SEC Penalty
• Conservative Group Says IRS Yet To Prove Absence Of Bias
• Fla. Defends 'Long-Standing' Tax On Remote Floral Deliveries
• Medtronic, IRS Agree On $14M Tax Bill In Transfer Pricing Row
• IRS Wants Mylan To Give Up Docs Over $400M IP Deal
• Pet Food Co. Can't Take Ohio Tax Row Federal At 8th Circ.
• Trump, GOP Differences Could Impede Tax Reform Timeline
• Reed Smith Scoops Up 9 Financial Attys From KWM In London
• 2 GOP Sens. Push Own Affordable Care Act Replacement
• Trump's Business Holdings Target Of New 'Emoluments' Suit
• Among Trump's First Orders Is One To Ease ACA Regulations
• Wyly Urges 2nd Circ. To Hear Arguments In $299M SEC Appeal
• Chancery Tosses Claims Over Alleged UPS Cigarette Scheme
• Ill. High Court Strikes Down Chicago Tax On Car Rentals
• Split Pa. High Court Delays End To Local Casino Tax Shares
• Retailers Back Challenge To Del. Property Audits At 3rd Circ.
• Fla. Atty Cops To Avoiding Taxes On Stock From Clients
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Weil, Jones Day, Davis
• Miss. Out-Of-State Use Tax Bill Moves Through Legislature
• GAO Says It Saved $63B For Gov't In 2016
• Tribe Seeks Clarity On Order In Wash., County Tax Row
• IRS Finalizes Dividend Payment Rules For Nonresident Aliens
• Ex-NJ Atty Seeks Probation In Referral Kickback Case
• Trump Aims To Guard US Interests In Trade, Jobs
• IRS Offers Clarity On Production Tax Credit Safe Harbors
• How Litigation Funding Is Bringing Champerty Back To Life
• The Lawyer Who Will Shape Trump's Presidency
• Most Influential Judges On Trump's Supreme Court Short List
• In The Polarized Era Of Trump, BigLaw Searches For Balance
• Rolling Back Regulation In The Age Of Trump
• IRS Finalizes Fracking Service Income Tax Treatment Rules
• Verizon Unit Urges NJ Panel To Restore $271M Tax Deduction
• Trump Treasury Secretary Pick Pushes For Tax Overhaul
• FedEx Gets OK To Fight Privilege Claims In Tobacco Suit
• IRS Gives Guidance For Foreign Partnership, Trust Pacts
• 5 Takeaways From Mnuchin's Treasury Confirmation Hearing
• IRS Places Limits On Foreign Partnership Transfers
• Treasury Weighs In On Border Adjustment Tax
• A Federal Crackdown On Tax Zapper Software
• IRS Releases Final Rules Affecting 2010 Estate Beneficiaries
• Snapchat Tax Move Signals UK's Competitive Edge Against EU
• Attracting And Retaining The Millennial Lawyer
• EU Lawmakers Reject Money Laundering List As Inadequate
• Feds Say Sports Agent Trying To Distract In Smuggling Trial
• Akerman Nabs Former CBS Exec For NY Tax Group
• IRS Issues Long-Awaited Proposals For Partnership Audits
• Michigan Co. Can't Get Tax Refund Despite Law Change
• Ex-NY Sen. Leader Gets 5 Years For Obstruction, Lying To FBI
• Kimberly-Clark Can't Use Tax Compact For $3.2M Mich. Refund
• Bill To Reduce Corporate Tax Rate Introduced By Pa. Rep.
• Treasury's Tax-Exempt Organizations Expert Joins Steptoe
• Art Market Tax Probes Make Domestic Freeports Appealing
• It's Time To Change The Law Firm Business Model
• Del. Poses Bill To Limit Unclaimed Property Collection
• If Not Replaced, ACA Repeal Could Double Premiums: CBO
• South Dakota Remote Sales Tax Suit Returns To State Court
• Pa. GOP Sen. Floats 5% Natural Gas Tax To Fund Pensions
• IRS Finalizes Corporate-Level Tax On Certain REIT Transfers
• Reed Smith Adds State Tax Controversy Atty In NY
• IRS Finalizes Anti-Inversion Rule, With Some Tweaks
• Fla. Counties Fight Dismissal Bid In Rail Bond Challenge
• Amended Rule 37(e): 1 Year Later
• In Congress: More Confirmation Hearings
• EU Panama Papers Tax Probe Shifts To Banks, Law Firms
• Calif. Appeals Court Rejects State Biz Tax On Iowa Investor
• Manufacturer Group OK'd To Fight IRS Anti-Inversion Rule
• UBS Loses $1.2B Bail Challenge In Tax Fraud Investigation
• Political Differences May Be The Death Of Estate Tax Repeal
• Avoiding The Hidden Costs Of Bargain-Priced E-Discovery
• Taxation With Representation: Baker, Cleary, Paul, Kirkland
• Senate Dems Want Foreclosure Victims To Challenge Mnuchin
• Congress Passes 1st Step To Repeal ACA
• Recyclers Say IRS Stuck Them With $22M In Other Co.'s Taxes
• Hospital Tax Exemptions Unconstitutional, Ill. Justices Told
• New Guidance On Safe Harbor For Information Return Errors
• Amazon To Begin Remitting Sales Tax To South Dakota
• Coinbase Dives Into IRS Summons Fight
• Ex-GE Atty To Get Suspension For Tax Fraud Press Leak
• Ryan Promises 'Concurrent' ACA Repeal And Replacement
• Dems, GOP May Be On Collision Course Over Tax Reform
• Pa. Atty Gets 4 Years For Failure To Pay Employment Taxes
• Railroad Stock Options Are Taxable, IRS Tells 7th Circ.
• The Outlook For The Pharmaceutical Industry Under Trump
• Saving Lawyers 1 Breath At A Time: Mindfulness In The Law
• 4 Obama Tax Policies At Risk Under The GOP's Tax Plan
• House Passes Bill Ending Chevron Deference
• Del. Justice Probes GP Fairness Duty In $1B Pipeline Spat
• Tax Court Upholds IRS Assessment Against Partnership
• Morgan Lewis Atty Steps Into Spotlight With Trump Plan
• Nation States Can Withhold Some Tax Case Info, Says EU Court
• Williams Says ETE Didn't Meet Obligations In $38B Merger
• Fla. Tribe, Member Urge 11th Circ. To Chuck Tax Ruling
• Sports Agent Wants Taxes Kept Out Of Smuggling Trial
• Group Seeks To Preserve Aerospace Tax Breaks In Wash.
• Rep. Chaffetz Hopes To Bar Tax-Delinquent Gov't Workers
• DC Circ. Urged To Revive Offshore Income Program Suit
• Understanding How Blockchain Could Impact Legal Industry
• Top GOP Sen. Says Repeal ACA Once Alternatives Are Ready
• Lewis Brisbois Picks Up 5-Lawyer Immigration Team
• NJ Tax Court Reverses Course, OKs Software Services Levy
• 7 Countries Object To EU's Proposed Corporate Tax Base
• DC To Pay $1.3M To Settle Tax Lien Class Action
• Lehman Bros., US Reach Deal In $67M Foreign Tax Credit Row
• New Tax Regulations Impact Many Partnership Transactions
• IRS Needs Clearer Guidance On Unconventional Assets: GAO
• Judge Denies Extra Discovery In Fla. Rail Bond Challenge
• Howrey Trustee Aims To Collect From 2 More Ex-Partners
• The Firms That Dominated In 2016
• Iowa Revenue Dept., US Trustee Slam Nortel's Ch. 11 Plan
• Ex-Gambling Co. Founder Says Pa. Court Can't Hear Tax Row
• States Look For Quick Win In Obamacare Medicaid Tax Row
• High Court Snubs Michigan Health Plan Tax Dispute
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Akin Gump Scores Wealthy Clients Tax Atty From Stroock
• An Unwelcome Gift From The IRS On Conservation Easements
• Fintech Firms Worry Trump Tax Plan Will Leave Them Behind
• Justices Won't Hear Pa. Dispute Over Voided Gas Rights
• Ex-Wrigley Rooftop Club Owner Gets 1.5 Years For Cubs Fraud
• High Court Rejects Taxpayers' Appeal Over IRS Summonses
• Nearly 700 Convicted For Tax Crimes In 2016, HMRC Says
• High Court Won't Take Up Dow's $1B Tax Shelter Case
• Supreme Court Won't Review Belize Arbitration Award Fights
• Fla. Tribe's Appeal Argues Conflict In Fuel Tax Ruling
• Oncor Notches 3 Wins In Rate Case At Texas High Court
• Tax Group Urges High Court To Review Mich. Tax Deal Spat
• $19M Belize Award Row Has Unresolved Issues, Justices Told
• Wyo. Introduces Bill To Fight High Court's Sales Tax Ruling
• Texas Court Again Sides With AMC In $1.2M Tax Refund Fight
• Chevron Doctrine Repeal Teed Up For House Vote
• For US Citizens In Israel, Time To Face Up To FATCA
• 4th Circ. Upholds IRS Rejection Of $118M Tax Deduction
• 3 Ex-Paskenta Officials Indicted On Embezzlement Charges
• Taxation With Representation: Bracewell, Gibson, Baker
• Mylan Sues IRS For Nixing $42M In Patent Litigation Write-Offs
• Ole Miss Inks Deal To Halve IRS Bill Over Nike, Coke Programs
• Philly Urges Pa. Justices To Hear Soda Tax Challenge
• Shareholder Can't Duck Taxes Tied To $3M In Sales: NY Court
• 5 Insights From General Electric's Alex Dimitrief
• House Passes Bill To Put Rules To Up-Or-Down Vote
• Wash., County Can't Dodge Tulalip Tribes' Biz Tax Dispute
• AICPA Calls On IRS To Simplify Interest Capitalization Rules
• GOP's Higher Tax Deductions May Be Bad For Homeowners
• Ex-Senate Finance Tax Counsel Joins Covington & Burling
• Ex-Grant Thornton Atty Can't Appeal In Suit Against Firm
• Atty Won't Stop Push To Keep IRS From Coinbase Users' Info
• Plane Charter And Management Co. Challenges IRS Taxes
• 'Circuit Split' On Tax Returns In Bankruptcy Hits High Court
• Ryan Promises Planned Parenthood Defunding In ACA Repeal
• Gulfstream Founder Trustees Get Claims Pared In $10M Suit
• 5 Tips On Controlling Hotel Property Taxes
• GOP Import Tax May Be Doomed To Fail
• House Passes Bill Aimed At Last-Minute Executive Rules
• Deutsche Bank To Pay $95M In US Tax Avoidance Settlement
• Tax Fraud CEO Pleads Guilty In Congo Mine Money Scheme
• Md. Bill Aims To Force Prez Contenders To Reveal Tax Info
• Congress Takes First Steps To Repeal Affordable Care Act
• MoneyGram Wants Out Of States' Unclaimed Property Fight
• Democrats Seek To Block Trump Nominees' Tax Dodges
• Tax Court Backs Penalty For Improper Investment Deductions
• Fla. Senate Bill Would Nix Sports Facility Finance Program
• Ohio Justices Side With Shareholders In Income Tax Fight
• House Rules Could Ease Affordable Care Act Repeal
• IRS Finalizes Passive Foreign Investment Ownership Rules
• Trump Threatens 'Border Tax' On GM Cars Made In Mexico
• Be Prepared For Law Firm Data Breach Litigation
• Congress Sets Sights On Obama Legacy Rules
• Tax Shelter Promoter's $160M Run At IRS Goes Up In Smoke
• IRS Keeps Reporting Thresholds In Final Gambling Regs
• 7 Legal Industry Predictions For 2017
• Firm On Hook For $1M Tax Bill Over Jet Use, 9th Circ. Says
• Illinois Legislation and Regulation To Watch In 2017
• Top 5 Tax Policy Developments To Watch In 2017
• Top 5 Tax Cases To Watch In 2017
• Texas Cases To Watch In 2017
• Calif. Real Estate Legislation And Regs To Watch In 2017