Legal Updates

September 2011 - Intellectual Property
Your Rights and The Dawn of the .XXX Domain Names

February 2011 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
IRS Announces Second Special Offshore Account Initiative

January 2011 - Estate Planning
The December 2010 Tax Act

December 2010 - Estate Planning
New Tax Bill To Be Signed By The President Today;
Most Large Gifts Should Be Deferred Until 2011

July 2010 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
GRATs — Endangered Species? Act Now?
by Sandra B. Price, Partner

May 2010 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
Prosecutions of UBS Clients a Harbinger of Expanded IRS Efforts to Ferret Out Secret Foreign Accounts
by Emily J. Kingston, Partner

January 2010 - Business and Real Estate Transactions, Civil Litigation
Guarantors – What to Do When the Lender Calls?
by Robert. R. Cross, Partner

December 2009 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
Estate Planning Alert

November 2009 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
The Door Closes on IRS Offshore Amnesty Program: What's Next?

July 2009 - Business and Real Estate Transactions
Thinking of Lending to Distressed Homeowners?
Hard Lessons Await Careless Hard Money Lenders
by Elizabeth T. Erhardt

June 2009 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
Undisclosed Offshore Accounts—"Amnesty" At A Price
by C. Jean Ryan

May 2009 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
Navigating Troubled Waters: California's Income Taxation of Trusts
by Wendy Abkin

March 2009 - Intellectual Property
Trademark Triage: Building and Protecting Your Brand in a Challenging Economy
by Kelly Phair McCarthy

March 2009 - Tax Controversies and Tax Planning
Estate Planning During Times of Economic Turmoil
by Hilary C. Pierce

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