William M. Doyle, Lawrence M. Kern, and Eric C. Nelson joined Greenberg Traurig, LLP as shareholders in Chicago, with the intent to utilize the firm’s deep U.S. and
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William M. Doyle, Lawrence M. Kern, and Eric C. Nelson joined Greenberg Traurig, LLP as shareholders in Chicago, with the intent to utilize the firm’s deep U.S. and…
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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created personal uncertainty for many due to living in quarantine and apart from extended family members, and financial stress due to market volatility
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The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, signed into law Dec. 20, 2019, includes a division that is known as the SECURE Act,1 which made major changes to the required minimum…
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On June 21, 2019, in a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held as unconstitutional a North Carolina statute that had been interpreted by North Carolina to mean that a…
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IRS announces the 2019 inflation-adjusted figures for gift and estate tax exemption amounts.
The federal gift, estate, and GST exemption amount ( the exemption amount) is the total amount…
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Just in time for the holidays, the New Jersey Division of Taxation announced a tax amnesty program. Taking a “carrot and stick” approach, the Division of Taxation said that it…
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The applicable federal rates (AFRs) under Internal Revenue Code (Code) Section 1274(d) and the Code Section 7520 rate (7520 rate) for a particular month…
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The applicable federal rates (AFRs) under Internal Revenue Code (Code) Section 1274(d) and Code Section 7520 rate (7520 rate) for a particular month are published by the Internal Revenue Service…
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Greenberg Traurig Shareholder, Todd Steinberg, was recently quoted in Forbes where he discusses, in particular, the estate tax repeal. The article is in response to recently issued bill, H.R.1,…
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Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Diana Zeydel, was recently quoted in Forbes where she discusses estate tax valuation rules. The article is in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order to…
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