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Tax - October, 2017

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• White House Says No To Corporate Tax Cut Phase-In
• Advisory To EU Court Questions Reach Of Dutch Tax Scheme
• The Laterals Audit: Tax Attorney Moves In October
• GOP Tax Plan Rollout Delayed Until Thursday
• Ties To Oligarchs Make Manafort Flight Risk, Mueller Says
• Koskinen Stresses Continued Focus On IT Upgrades At IRS
• Canadian Seeks Tax Refund Over $100K US Gambling Loss
• Ex-Pa. Treasurer Gets Probation For Lying To Investigators
• Tax Convict's Wife Wants Property Foreclosure Reconsidered
• Better Homes Publisher Sues IRS Over $12M Tax Bill
• Utah Financial Adviser Pleads Guilty In Tax Fraud Scheme
• How Amazon HQ Search Compares To Gov't Contract Process
• Judging A Book: McConnell Reviews 'Unequal'
• My Supreme Court Debut: 1 Final Sentence
• Texas Panel Revives Training Co.'s Franchise Tax Protest
• Russia Probe Charges Show Mueller In Dive Bomb Mode
• Tax, Banking Charges May Be Leverage In Russia Probe
• Mueller's Team Won Order Requiring Manafort's Atty To Talk
• 7th Circ. Says Fannie, Freddie Buyers Can't Duck Local Taxes
• Mueller Charges Send Trump, Democrats To Their Foxholes
• Thousands Of Law Firms To Get $4.5M In Tax Deal With LA
• Tax Atty Pleads Not Guilty In NFL Player Refund Case
• Ukraine Can't Nix $12M Award Over Royalties To UK Gas Co.
• US Asks High Court To Keep Broad View Of Tax Crime Clause
• Energy Co., NAM Join Gas Tax Opponents Before High Court
• Trump Tax Plan Will Slow Economy Long-Term, Report Says
• Congressional Forecast: November
• Rep. Brady Vows To Restore Property Tax Deduction
• Vodafone's 2nd Tax Arbitration Against India Moves Forward
• A 1st Impression Of The Manafort And Gates Indictment
• Supreme Court Declines NY Strip Club's Exemption Case
• Making Pro Bono Work
• Being There: Preparing Witnesses For Depositions
• 5 Ongoing Collective Bargaining And Organizing Challenges
• Ex-Trump Campaign Chair Charged With Conspiracy
• Quill Needs To Go, Wholesaler Group Tells High Court
• IRS Neutrality May Suffer Under New IRS Head's Dual Role
• Trump Admin Eyes Looser Limits On ACA Essential Benefits
• Pro-Trade Nonprofit Exec Gets 2 Years For Embezzling $1.3M
• Ruling Puts Banks On Hook For Fla. Real Estate Back Taxes
• Subway Patrons' Ill. Soda Tax Suit Sent Back To State Court
• Conn. Man Pleads Guilty To Hiding $28M From IRS Overseas
• Biz Tax Cuts Would Boost GDP, White House Study Says
• Ex-Vegas Strip Club Owner Gets 2 Years For Tax Evasion
• Keweenaw Tribe Defends Claims In Tobacco Seizure Case
• Making Pro Bono Work: The Sidley-Exelon Partnership
• IRS Pushes Tax Court To Keep Eaton Pricing Win As Is
• Constantine Cannon Hires Whistleblower Tax Specialists
• Recipe For Legal Project Management: Look To BBQ Champs
• Sessions Slams 'Super-Legislator' Judges, Drawing Critics
• Ho-Chunk Nation Let Out Of Suit Over Wis. Casino Expansion
• DOJ Settles With Tea Party Groups Over IRS Scrutiny
• Isle of Man Gives Tax Supertreaty 2nd Ratification
• Goldman Sachs Predicts 25% Corporate Rate In Tax Proposal
• Pa. Gov. To Weigh Sales Tax Changes For Remote Sellers
• EU To Investigate UK Tax Law On Controlled Foreign Cos.
• House OKs Budget For Tax Reform With Narrow Vote
• Houston Valve Co. Sues Auditing Firm Over $10M Restatement
• Senate Bill Would Extend Tribal Tax Credits, Aid Development
• Tax Court Flouted Regs In Medtronic Case, IRS Tells 8th Circ.
• Making Pro Bono Work: Can You Practice In Your State?
• Trump Names David Kautter Acting IRS Commissioner
• Representing Women At The Intersection Of Law And Finance
• Dems Say GOP Ducking Bigger Fish As Both Back Tariff Relief
• Threat Of New 401(k) Limits May Upset Investment Industry
• Wells Fargo Fights Sliced Tax Refund From $1.25B Transaction
• Retailer Sues To Challenge Mass. Internet Sales Tax Rule
• FDA Defends Cigar Regs, Points To Consumer Misperceptions
• Puerto Rico Gets Court's OK For Use Of FEMA Relief Funds
• House Democrat's Tax Reform Principles Favor Middle Class
• Archer & Greiner Lands Former NJ Appellate Judge
• Sen. Grassley Backs Larger Whistleblower Awards At DC Circ.
• Trump Admin Need Not Pay ACA Subsidies, Judge Rules
• Making Pro Bono Work: Building Sponsorship Relationships
• NextEra Isn't Due $90M Tax Refund, Gov't Tells 11th Circ.
• Subway Franchiser Demands Sanctions In Ill. Soda Tax Suit
• Rep. Brady Hints At Lower 401(k) Limits, Contradicting Trump
• House Bill Would Raise Stakes Of Congressional Inquiries
• What I Learned In My 1st Year: Be A Sponge
• Judge Posner Conveyed Guilt In Pro Se Case, 7th Circ. Says
• Tax Reform Overcomes Strained Republican Ties
• Investment Co. Says Bahamian Order Bars US Asset Seizure
• IRS To Boost Data Use To Assess Risky Taxpayer Positions
• Hatch, GOP Rep. Float ACA Deal With Renewed Subsidies
• Making Pro Bono Work: Beyond The Hurdles
• OECD Floats Ways For Countries To Tax Intangibles
• Biz Group Rails Against Indirect Asset Transfer Tax Toolkit
• Rail Cos. Seek Top Court Review Of Tax On Stock Options
• Amazon Says 238 Cities Vying For 2nd Headquarters
• Trump's ACA Requests Signal Doubt On Regulatory Powers
• Judge Slams State Efforts To Block Trump's ACA Subsidy Cut
• IRS Did Its Job In Search For Italian Document, Judge Rules
• W.R. Grace Wins $1.6M From IRS After Interest Cut
• Judging A Book: Pryor Reviews 'Scalia Speaks'
• IRS Wasn't Late In Filing $7.7M Tax Suit, 4th Circ. Told
• Travel Site Taxes An Issue For Ill. High Court, Towns Say
• Ex-Fried Frank Client Fights To Revive Tax-Advice Suit
• Freshfields' Frankfurt Office Raided In Tax Evasion Probe
• Trump Vows Tax Plan Won't Lower 401(k) Contribution Limits
• Federal Coffers Vulnerable Under Global Minimum Tax Plan
• Dorsey & Whitney Nabs Trusts And Estates Expert In Calif.
• The Inside Counsel Revolution
• Jackson Hewitt Beats Customers' Fraud Claims, For Now
• Trump Admin Fights Dem AGs' Bid To Restore ACA Subsidies
• IRS Expert Stays In Michael Jackson Case Despite 'Lies'
• 18 'Burden Reducing' Projects Flagged In IRS Regulatory Plan
• Thomson Reuters Settles Tax Challenge For $10M
• Speaker Ryan Backs 4th Income Tax Bracket For Wealthy
• To Lure Amazon HQ, Cities Dangle Tax Incentives
• Seagate Gets Initial OK For $5.7M Worker Phishing Settlement
• Teamsters Urge Philly City Council To Repeal Soda Tax
• Dems Float Bills To Roll Back HHS' Birth Control Exemptions
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Sullivan, Wachtell
• How Arbitrators Maintain Proportionality In Discovery
• Officer Who Aided 'The Codfather' Gets 1-Year Prison Term
• Senate Passes Budget To Be Used For Tax Reform Vehicle
• Bipartisan Health Care Bill Gets More Senate Support
• Credit Suisse Unit Must Face Mortgage Interest Suit
• NJ Justices Disbar Atty Who Stole Funds To Gamble
• Pa. Justices To Mull Limits Of Gas Well Impact Fees
• Airport Food Cos. Will Pay NY $13M For Tax Fraud
• Congress Urged To Make New Markets Tax Credits Permanent
• Estate Tax Repeal Could Blot Out Charitable Art Donations
• Pa. Justices Affirm Nixing $1M Modem Service Sales Tax
• The Revolution Of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
• The Law Firm CFO's Role In The Strategic Planning Process
• Pa. Justices Partially Strike Cap On Net Loss Carryovers
• Pa. Reps. Pass Natural Gas Severance Tax Through Committee
• Economists Question Impact Of Tax Cuts
• US Companies' Tax Havens Costing Gov't $100B, Report Says
• 11th Circ. Vacates $1.8M Forfeiture In Tax Return Fraud
• Tax Reform Needs Strong Economy, Says Ways & Means Chair
• Law Firms Must Transition To An Industry Sector Approach
• Tax Plan Would Give Trump Cabinet $3.5B Break, Report Says
• Forever 21 Can't Dodge Discovery In Tax Spat, Customers Say
• Company Tax Cuts Help Workers, Trump Again Insists
• IRS Formally Withdraws Proposed Estate Transfer Regs
• Identity Theft-Linked Tax Return Fraud Plummets, IRS Says
• Equifax Protest Of IRS Contract Loss 'Unreasonable': GAO
• OECD To Eye Short-Term Fixes For Taxing Digital Economy
• Suspended Atty Claims $1M Tax Ruling Violates His Rights
• NY, NJ, Calif. Worst States For Business Taxes, Study Says
• Judging A Book: Kozinski Reviews 'The Judge'
• Bipartisan ACA Deal Would Renew Subsidies, Add Flexibility
• Anti-Inversion Rule Down, But Not Out, With Texas Ruling
• Philly Politicians Flay Soda Tax At Senate Hearing
• Tax Court Finds Couple's Management Fees Unreasonable
• Trump, McConnell Hesitate On Setting Tax Reform Timetable
• IRS Won't Apply Ruling On Real Estate Activity To Others
• Insurer's Dispute With Firm Belongs In State Court: Judge
• 33 Countries Change IP Tax Incentives To Meet OECD Rules
• NY Bill Would Deny Tax Credits Over Sexual Harassment
• Calif. Gov. Vetoes Presidential Tax Return Disclosure Bill
• Corp. Tax Cut Will Boost Worker Income, WH Advisers Say
• Chamber Urges 2nd Circ. To Trim UPS Penalty In Tobacco Suit
• Excise Taxes Creep Higher In The Hunt For New Revenue
• New Post-Recession Metrics For BigLaw Partner Success
• Acting As Fiduciary Is Always In An Atty's Best Interest
• 'Game Of Loans' FTC Push Targets Student Debt Relief Scams
• 19 AGs Sue Trump Over Halted ACA Subsidies
• Pfizer Takes $8.3M Interest Case Against US To 2nd Circ.
• EFH Reaches Deal Over Vistra Tax Allocation Dispute
• Florida Tribe's Claim Against Utility Tax Denied
• Trump Executive Actions Make Short-Term ACA Deal Likely
• Cook County Not Paying Property Tax Refunds, Class Claims
• IRS Suspends Equifax's $7.25M Fraud Prevention Contract
• Time To Lift Student Loan Counseling Restrictions
• IRS To Take Deeper Look At Tax-Free Distributions
• Tax Pros Seeking Clues On Small Captive Insurance Cos.
• Trump Axes Crucial ACA Cost-Sharing Subsidies
• EFH Judge Halts Former Unit From Filing Tax Return
• Lobbying Power Can Drastically Alter Course Of Tax Reform
• Couple Asks DC Circ. To Uphold $17.8M Whistleblower Award
• Pa. Appeals Court Rejects Tribal Gaming Co.'s Tax Arguments
• Ryan Threatens Holiday Break If Tax Reform Not Done In Time
• Atty, Ex-NY Democratic Leader Cops To $1M Tax Evasion Plot
• Ex-Army Manager, Biz Owners Get Prison For Humvee Scheme
• EU To Set Up Prosecutor's Office For Cross-Border Crimes
• Atty Pleads Guilty In $3.4M Tax Evasion Scheme
• Trump Loosens Insurance Rules In Bid To Weaken ACA
• IRS Defends Cost-Sharing Rule Nixed By Tax Court In Altera
• Pa. AG Sues Trump Over Birth Control Coverage
• Fish Magnate 'The Codfather' Must Forfeit 4 Boats, 34 Permits
• Ex-Herrick Feinstein Atty Gets 2 Years For Tax Evasion
• Real Estate Partnership Investor Owes NJ Biz Tax, Judge Says
• Why You Should Consider Hyperlinking Your Next Brief
• Condo Owners Don't Pay Tax On County Land, Fla. Court Says
• Builder Entitled To Abatement Law Update, NJ Justices Told
• Buchanan Ingersoll Hires Kirkland Pharmaceuticals Litigator
• Ex-Owners Of Army Contractor Sentenced For $6M Fraud
• Caterpillar Seeks End To Tax Raid-Triggered Investor Suit
• Developer Owes Extra Transfer Taxes, Mich. Tribunal Rules
• WH Says Tax Plan Will Boost Household Incomes By $4K
• Cook County Committee Votes To Repeal Soda Tax
• Palmolive Building Owners Lose $33M Charitable Deduction
• Tribes Look To Gain Ground In Congressional Tax Push
• Tax Court Upholds IRS' Retroactive Interest Calculation
• EU Tax Dispute Rules Unveiled At ECOFIN
• Philly Cases Point To Coming Wave Of Pa. Property Tax Fights
• Exxon, Gov't Ordered To Deal With Docs In $1.35B Refund Row
• Asian-Americans Facing Challenges In The Legal Industry
• How States Are Trying New Strategies To Collect Sales Tax
• Pharma Rights Transfer Sinks Tax Deficiency, 3rd Circ. Told
• Feds Lose Bid To Exclude AIG's Evidence In $306M Tax Fight
• Regulatory Crackdown May Open Up Tax Loopholes
• Illinois Judge Tosses Claims Against Kids Of FTC Fraudster
• Taxation With Representation: Stikeman, White, DLA, Dorsey
• A BigLaw Ladies' Guide To Becoming A 1st-Chair Trial Lawyer
• Psychic Cops To Hiding $3.5M In Exorcism Income From IRS
• Taxpayer Can't Duck Hidden Foreign Bank Accounts Case
• Schwartz Simon Drops Suit Against IRS Over Tax Collection
• Section 409A And Deferred Compensation Arrangements
• Many Questions Unanswered After California's Tax Shakeup
• Trump Admin Sued Over Contraception Mandate Exemptions
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Tax Court Orders Transferee To Settle $6.9M Liability Row
• Schumer Pushes GOP To Keep State, Local Tax Deductions
• Rakoff Sets February Date For DMX Tax Fraud Trial
• House, Senate Lay Groundwork For GOP Tax Reform Bill
• Dueling US, EU Tax Claims May Pose Challenge For Amazon
• No Bias In IRS Tax-Exempt Status Review, Says TIGTA
• IRS Can't Fight Facts In Transfer Pricing Suit, Medtronic Says
• Citigroup Tax Lawyer Joins Latham & Watkins In New York
• Clean Energy Investors Get Reprieve From FERC Review
• CPAs Tell DC Circ. 'No Dispute' They Can Challenge IRS Rule
• Bedding Sellers' Use Tax Fight Sent To Calif. State Court
• No 'Fairness' Exception To Tax Law, Pa. Appeals Court Says
• Battle Lines Drawn Over Fight To Kill SALT Deduction
• 5 Tips To Ensure Proper Deposition Behavior
• Gaps In Trump-GOP Tax Plan Hint At Loss Of Current Benefits
• 1st Circ. Weighs Congressional Intent In IRA Payments Row
• Inventor Tells 9th Circ. IP Royalties Were Capital Gains
• Puerto Rico Board Withdraws Bid To Force Furloughs
• Failure To Collect On €13B Apple Case Lands Ireland In Court
• Pa. Gov. Again Calls To Tax Shale Gas To End Budget Standoff
• House Told 'Devil's In The Details' With Small Biz Tax Reform
• IRS Head Questioned By Congress On New Equifax Contract
• NYC Landlord Gets Year In Jail, $5M Penalty For Tax Fraud
• Business Groups Sue Over Mass. Millionaires Tax
• Yukos Shareholders Face More Roadblocks In Russia Tax Row
• VAT Law Applies To Mercedes Payment Plans, EU Court Says
• A Better Way To Tax Foreign Profits Of US Companies
• Like-Kind Exchanges: Crucial To Small Business Growth
• Treasury Plans To Change Or Ax 8 Obama Tax Regulations
• European Commission Proposes Reforms For VAT System
• Amazon Hit With €250M Tax Bill By EU Antitrust Watchdog
• Equifax Scores $7.25M Fraud Prevention Contract From IRS
• Gov't Gets An Extra Year For Discovery In $20M Tax Fight
• No One's Left To Sue IRS On Partners' Behalf, Tax Court Says
• Fla. Couple Can't Shake $79M Tax Bill, 11th Circ. Says
• SD Implores High Court To Kill Quill Precedent On Sales Tax
• IRS To Appeal Loss In $234M Amazon Transfer Pricing Case
• Canadian Court Allows Extradition Of Tax Shelter Promoter
• MassHousing GC Shifting To Taxable Loans Amid Low Rates
• 100 Groups Urge Opposition To GOP Territorial Tax System
• Sens. Still Working On Stabilizing Health Insurance Markets
• OECD Risk Guidance Conflicts May Spur Double Taxation
• Judging A Book: Tunheim Reviews 'Miles Lord'
• Collaboration Between Company's Tax And IP Experts: Part 2
• OECD Handbooks Target Tax Avoidance By Multinationals
• The Laterals Audit: Tax Attorney Moves In September
• Inversion Rule Defeat May Impair Regulatory Process
• Justices Won't Review Calif. Co.'s Taxable Connection Case
• Justices Decline Del. Trust's Protest Of Ohio Tax Liability
• High Court Won't Review Whether IRS Must Explain Tax Notice
• Continental Can't Escape Ponzi Coverage Suit
• IRS Delays Rules On Losses From Terminated Business Units
• High Court Snubs Ex-Jenkens Atty's $7B Tax Fraud Appeal
• Technology Assisted Review Can Work For Small Cases
• High Court Wants Feds' Stance On Wash. Tribal Tax Row
• Calif. City Can Block Tax-Delinquent Weed Shop, Panel Says
• Colo. Taxpayer Rights Act Suit Appealed To 10th Circ.
• The Push For Tax Reform: Understanding The GOP Framework
• Law360 Sizes Up The Term To Come
• IRS Appeal Of Amazon Would Put Income Method At Risk
• IRS Anti-Inversion Rule That Sank Pfizer Deal Struck Down