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January 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Taxable Gift Reporting on Form 709

Many wealthy families completed gifting plans in 2021 to use the increased BEA, and will need to report taxable gifts on a Federal Gift Tax Return—Form 709.

By Gregory L. Matalon and Erik M. Olson

8 minute read

August 30, 2021 | The Recorder

No Quarter: What Claims Doesn't Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act Protect Platform Companies Against?

"There are certain kinds of claims—defined by statute or developed by case law—against which Section 230 provides no immunity. Companies should be aware of these exceptions to identify and address the highest risks associated with user content appearing on their platforms," according to Farella Braun + Martel's Erik Olson, Nate Garhart and Ashleigh Nickerson.

By Erik Olson, Nate Garhart and Ashleigh Nickerson

10 minute read

July 16, 2020 | National Law Journal

Economists Are Often Skilled Experts—But Not Mind Readers

As with any expert, courts should restrict economists to what they actually know, and limit their testimony to appropriate scientific studies based on reliable principles and data.

By David Cross and Eric Olson

6 minute read

June 06, 2017 | Legaltech News

A Sample Solution: The Hybrid Technique for Validating Categorical Privilege Logs

This hybrid approach to privilege logging can reduce the number of documents to be individually logged while providing transparency and defensibility.

By Kathleen McDowell and Bobby Malhotra, Munger, Tolles and Olson

13 minute read

January 04, 2017 | National Law Journal

Verrilli: Is Repeal of the ACA a Done Deal? Hardly.

OPINION: Questions loom over what will happen to Americans insured under the Affordable Care Act.

By Donald Verrilli Jr., Munger, Tolles & Olson, and Elizabeth G. Taylor, National Health Law Program (NHeLP)

9 minute read

September 26, 2016 | New York Law Journal

How Proposed Changes to the ECPA Affect Privacy Interests in Investigations

Joshua Newville and Lindsey A. Olson of Proskauer Rose discuss the recent 'Microsoft' decision and proposed amendments to the ECPA, writing: The pendulum has swung in favor of privacy protection from government access for remotely-stored electronic data. Today, it is growing harder for the government to obtain personal email content.

By Joshua Newville and Lindsey A. Olson

19 minute read

August 08, 2016 | National Law Journal

'PC' Politics Drove ABA's Proposed Rules Changes

OPINION: A push for new classes of "harassment" in professional ethics reflects hubris and elitism.

By Herbert W. Titus and William J. Olson

9 minute read

April 20, 2016 | The Recorder

Keep These Cases in Mind When Segmenting Patents

If a patent portfolio contains multiple related but separate inventions, a licensor should be specific about exceptions.

By Eugene Mar and Erik Olson

12 minute read

March 29, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Nonprofit Hospitals and Tax Exemptions in NJ

For more than 150 years, nonprofit hospitals in the state of New Jersey have been exempt from real property taxes. Specific statutory provisions that provide for property tax exemptions have existed for more than 100 years.

By Thomas Olson and Richard DeAngelis

17 minute read

February 03, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Venezuela's UN Envoy: Not Concerned About US Investigations

Venezuela's ambassador to the United Nations dismissed the possibility of cooperating with U.S. investigations into billion-dollar bribery schemes that allegedly occurred at the country's state-run oil company while he was in charge.

By Alexandra Olson, Associated Press

4 minute read