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Tax - February, 2020

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• Tension Dominates Document Fight In Atty Suicide Case
• Accountant In Panama Papers Case Pleads Out
• Oil Trading Co. Gets Tax-Free Zone Break, Texas Justices Rule
• Calif. Panel Revives Hard Disk Manufacturer's Tax Dispute
• JCT Reports On Tax Treatment Of Native Americans
• Navigating Uncharted Waters Of Tax Compliance In Mexico
• Cannabis Bill Roundup: Virginia Is Eyeing Legal Pot
• Taxation With Representation: Latham, Skadden, Kirkland
• Baker Botts Snags Ex-MoFo SALT Planning Partner
• Pa. Panel Rules Value-Based-Tax Appeal Is Constitutional
• Legal Industry Should Pursue AI Prediction Progress
• Panel Calls NYC 'Deeply Segregated' But Nixes Property Tax Row
• Sex Pills Don't Merit Lower VAT As Food, Top EU Court Told
• Accountant To Admit To Tax Evasion In Panama Papers Case
• Retired NJ Atty Not Liable For Firm's Malpractice Judgment
• 5th Circ. Backs $8.9M Restitution In IRS Call Center Scam
• SEC Sues Power Co. Over Claims About Nuke Plant Plans
• High Court Tax Refund Ruling Indicates State Law Authority
• Former Baltimore Mayor Sentenced To 3 Years For Tax Fraud
• German Authorities Raid ABN Amro In Dividend Fraud Case
• Ex-KPMG Director Named New National Taxpayer Advocate
• Top EU Court Rejects Challenge To Italy's Online Gambling Tax
• Fla. Panel OKs Bill For Comms Tax Cut, Car Co. Tax Breaks
• Blank Rome Nabs Top SALT Lawyers From MoFo
• Ore. Tax Court Nixes Pot Biz's Deduction Before Decoupling
• Trump Financial Info Needed For Lawmaking, Justices Told
• Judge Tosses NY Strip Club's Challenge To $4M Sales Tax Bill
• Law Firm Can't Avoid Rabbi's Tax Suit Over Retirement Plan
• SC Utility Must Face Suit Over Failed Nuclear Reactor Project
• Tips To Avoid US Tax Surprises From Foreign Trusts
• Sheppard Mullin Lands Holland & Knight Tax Partner
• Solutions To 4 Common Law Firm Diversity Challenges
• Investors Await Details On Carbon Tax Credit Before Acting
• Vance Tells High Court Trump's Immunity Claim 'Flawed'
• Ga. Cities, Counties Drop Occupancy Tax Suit Against Airbnb
• NJ Gov. Pitches $40.9B Budget With Millionaires' Tax
• Flagstar Misreported Mortgage Interest To IRS, 9th Circ. Told
• Key Clarifications In IRS Carbon Capture Tax Credit Guidance
• Trump Calls For Sotomayor, Ginsburg Recusal In His Cases
• Discrimination Cases Are Too Complex For AI Fee Prediction
• Tax Administrations Urged To Start Small With Blockchain
• Justices Vacate $4M Tax Refund Award To Defunct Bank
• IRS Says Goldman's $50B Facebook Valuation Boosts Tax Suit
• Leaked Docs Fair Game At Panama Papers Trial
• Geico Urges Lower Interest Amount On $6.4M Fees In Tax Row
• 3 Firms Guide $7.1B Intuit-Credit Karma Deal
• Courts May Clash With Litigants Over Document Review Tech
• NJ Tax Talk: New Laws Tough On Employee Misclassification
• Justices Ceded Too Much Power To Agencies, Thomas Says
• High Court Won't Review Utah Tax Credit Case
• Justices Ask US SG To Weigh In On Calif. Donor Privacy Row
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Ariz. Tax Suit Against Calif.
• Facebook Execs Blame Google For 2010 Struggles In Tax Trial
• Cannabis Bill Roundup: Kentucky House OKs Medical Pot
• IRS Proposes Rules On Permitted Meal Expense Deductions
• Mongolia Hit With Arbitration Over Copper Mine Taxes
• NJ Justices Will Take On J&J's Insurance Premium Tax Battle
• Timely Qualified Plan Adoption Still Tricky After SECURE Act
• Taxation With Representation: Davis, Skadden, Goodmans
• Ireland To Appeal State Aid Ruling Against Fiat, Luxembourg
• SD House Panel Restores Tax Exemption For Ad Services
• AI Can't Accurately Predict Case Length And Cost — Yet
• Facebook's Growing Pains Were Unpredictable, Exec Testifies
• Wash. Floats Pausing Lower Aerospace Tax Amid EU Row
• ACA Penalty Isn't A Tax In Bankruptcy Cases, 5th Circ. Says
• 10th Circ. Abates TABOR Row Pending Colo. Ballot Measure
• Ex-Pfizer VP Owed No Warning On Pension Tax, Fidelity Says
• Kentucky Tax Talk: What 3 Bills Show About Governor's Plans
• Using IRS Supervisory Approval Rules To Fight Tax Penalties
• Jailed Atty Cops To False IRS Return In EY Tax Shelter Case
• Calif. Man To Plead Guilty In $147M Gem-Backed Crypto Scam
• Facebook Tax Judge Wary Of Being Swayed By Co.'s Success
• Ga. House OKs Ending Deference Requirement For Tax Cases
• Real Estate Rumors: ELO, Granite Point, Walgreens
• Ex-Tax Atty Mishandled NY Real Estate Operation, Suit Says
• IRS Envelope Vendor Says Deal Unfairly Canceled By Gov't
• Ill. Gov. Pushes Graduated Tax, Casino Tax Tweak In Budget
• US Rips Into European Trade Barriers At WTO
• The 3 SECURE Act Issues Plan Sponsors Should Review First
• Dutch Gov't Sharing Crypto Probe Info, Tax Official Says
• Ways To Accelerate TCJA Rule Challenges
• IRS Rips 'Tale Of Two Facebooks' In Tax Trial Openings
• Tax Court Wrongly Axed $62.4M Loss Deduction, 9th Circ. Told
• Mass. Lawmaker Arrested On Tax, Bank Fraud Charges
• Airbnb Model Sheds Light On Tech Co. Tax Issues In UK
• Trump Pardons Ex-NYPD Chief Kerik, Convicted Of Tax Fraud
• EU Adds Cayman Islands, 3 Others To Tax Haven Blacklist
• Lawyers Can Build Trust Through The Spoken Word
• Bloomberg Proposes Wall Street Tax, Student Debt Relief
• Airbnb, NYC Pause Customer Data Suit To Seek Settlement
• CBO Report Adds To Controversy Over Int'l Tax Regs
• 3 Key Questions On IRS' Proposed Executive Pay Changes
• Israeli Drugmaker Can Intervene In $163M Perrigo-US Row
• Year-End Accord On OECD Tax Plan Not Easy, Counsel Says
• 7th Circ. Asks If Changes Truly Transformed Tax Shelter
• Taxation With Representation: Latham, Skadden, Wachtell
• Legal Prediction Is Demanding But Not Impossible
• Shearman Grows Texas Footprint With Dallas Debut
• Bitcoin 'Mixing' Service Owner Arrested For Money Laundering
• Top IRS Atty Downplays Site Change On In-Game Currencies
• Accountant Gets 15 Months In Prison In $5.4M Tax Fraud Case
• Convicted NJ GOP Bigwig Seeks To Duck Prison Amid Appeal
• OECD Seeks Tax Dispute Resolution Alternatives, Official Says
• MTC Chooses Texas Official As Its Next General Counsel
• Wis. County Appeals Tribal Zoning Decision To 7th Circ.
• Proposed Global Tax Rules Would Pull In $100B, OECD Says
• Biz Tells 9th Circ. Doc Privilege Not Waived In $503M Tax Bout
• Export Business Owner Gets 3 Years For Concealing Income
• Dems' Bill Would Nix Treasury's High-Tax Exception To TCJA
• Dechert Demands Tax Break Double Dip For Moving Offices
• Mnuchin Defends Trump Budget, Not Releasing Tax Returns
• Electric Vehicle Credit Killed Energy Tax Pact, Grassley Says
• Barnes & Thornburg Adds 4 Tax Attorneys In Atlanta
• Austria, US Clash On Digital Tax But Agree OECD Deal Is Key
• Wells Fargo Asks 9th Circ. To End Oakland's Loan Bias Suit
• DC Circ. Affirms Convictions In $5M Tax Fraud Scheme
• Calif. County Can Tax Tribal Land, State Appeals Court Affirms
• OECD Advises Multinationals On Financial Transaction Pricing
• States Face Uphill Battle In Attempts To Tax Digital Ads
• Silver Co. Agrees To $41.5M Settlement In Tax Dispute
• Bankrupt Oil Services Co. Can't Shake $1M Debt At 3rd Circ.
• Wash. Raises B&O Tax On Cos. To Fund Education
• Ohio Justices Uphold Tax On Pipeline Co.'s In-State Receipts
• Malpractice Landscape Is Becoming Riskier For BigLaw
• Altera Asks US Justices To Hear Cost-Sharing Rules Challenge
• Squire Patton Boggs Returns To Italy With High Hopes
• Miss. Justices To Decide AT&T's $4.5M Tax Credit Dispute
• Judging A Book: Humetewa Reviews 'Guilty People'
• Uber, Postmates Fail To Block California Contractor Law
• Seattle Payroll Tax Bill Clears 1st Major Hurdle
• What To Know About IRS Microcaptive Insurance Settlements
• Trump Proposes Cutting Energy Tax Credits In 2021 Budget
• NJ Lawmakers Tell Troubled Agency To Slash Tax Breaks
• Fiat Reports Deal With Italy Tax Dept. On Chrysler Value Claim
• Ex-Mossack Fonseca Client To Plead Guilty In Tax Dodge Case
• Tax Pro Drops Last H&R Block No-Poach Suit
• Tech Cos. Want Tax Rules To Sync On Sales Without Borders
• Taxation With Representation: Cleary, Ropes, Wilson, Sullivan
• Carbon Credits May Be The Next Big Thing For Tax Equity
• Windy City Shuffle: McDonald Hopkins, Clark Hill, Steptoe
• 5th Circ. Refuses To Revive Tax Convict's Immigration Case
• Texas Lawmaker Seeks Sales Tax Sourcing Rule Change Delay
• NYC Mayor Revives Call For Tax On Vacant Storefronts
• Ill. To Forgive $50M Taxes On Plane Parts After Veto Override
• Pa. Fracker Not Stuck With Penalties On Disputed Well Fees
• Trump Accounting Firm Tells Justices It'll Skip Subpoena Row
• QOZ Regs' Flexibility On 'Improvement' Could Attract Projects
• Banks May Lose €400 Million In German Cum-Ex Trial
• Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Group Snags Veteran Tax Atty
• IRS Hiring Nearly 850 Specialized Workers To Answer Calls
• Netflix Dodges UK Taxes, Gets Subsidies, Parliament Told
• 5th Circ. Judge Asks If Texas Court Can Answer Car Fee Query
• My Pillow Avoids Atty Fees After Lawyers Don't Register In NY
• Fla. Justices Question Tampa Transit Tax's Constitutionality
• 1st Circ. Ruling Clarifies PE Fund Pension Withdrawal Liability
• Citrix Screen-Sharing Sales Are Taxable, Mass. Justices Find
• Trump Touts Opportunity Zones In Third State Of The Union
• Las Vegas Men Cop To Illegal US-China Money Transfer Ploy
• Denmark Demands 9 Foreign Banks Repay $133M In Rebates
• NY Budget Director Dashes Idea Of Millionaires' Tax
• Pa. Gov. Pitches 40% Corp. Tax Cut, Closing Del. Loophole
• Blockchain Group Asks IRS To Exempt Small Crypto Payments
• OECD Tax Head Says Int'l Reform Could Take 'Years Of Chaos'
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Following A Serendipitous Path
• US Tells Justices Trump Subpoenas Violate Constitution
• Sprint Escapes Suit Over Alleged $100M Sales Tax Dodge
• Wash. Justices Urged To Uphold Bar Of Seattle 'Wealth Tax'
• NM Medical Pot Producers Allowed Tax Deduction On Appeal
• Investors Accuse Mattel, PwC Of Concealing $109M Tax Error
• Trump To Nominate DOJ Tax Head As Assistant AG For Tax
• Fla. Bill To Tax Streaming, Cut Comms Tax Clears 1st Hurdle
• Ex-Calif. Tax Lawyer Gets 5 Years For Evading Back Taxes
• 7 Ethics Questions To Ask Before Marketing Your Law Firm
• Religious Tax Credit Case May Spark More Land Use Suits
• EU Wants UK To Keep High Tax Standards Post-Brexit