By Jane Wester | September 25, 2019
William Consovoy of Consovoy McCarthy, who is representing the president, told Marrero that the DA's Mazars subpoena was worryingly similar to a subpoena for Trump's tax returns filed by the U.S. House of Representatives.
By Jane Wester | September 24, 2019
The president's legal team said a stay agreed to by Vance—which expires Wednesday—won't give the federal court enough time to adequately consider whether the subpoenas may be enforced.
By Jane Wester | September 20, 2019
In the complaint, Trump's lawyers quoted a 1997 article by Jay Bybee, who is now a judge on the Ninth Circuit, saying that the president "is the only person who is also a branch of government."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sidney Kess | September 20, 2019
Under a recently finalized rule, employers of any size can offer a new Individual Coverage HRA starting Jan. 1, 2020, as an alternative to traditional group health coverage without running afoul of ACA. What's more, beginning Jan. 1, 2020, employers with traditional group health coverage can offer a supplemental type of HRA to help employees pay for what traditional health coverage does not. In his Tax Tips column, Sidney Kess discusses these new options.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | September 18, 2019
Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, threw a bunch of hypotheticals at the attorneys as he waded into a fight over the president's New York tax returns.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | September 18, 2019
Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, threw a bunch of hypotheticals at the attorneys as he waded into a fight over the president's New York tax returns.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeremy H. Temkin | September 18, 2019
In his Tax Litigation Issues column, Jeremy H. Temkin writes: Internal Revenue Code §6103 sets out that tax returns and return information cannot be disclosed by federal employees or persons receiving such materials from federal employees. This straightforward provision is then modified by a maze of exceptions, several of which are the subject of litigation between Congressional Democrats seeking President Trump's tax returns and the President seeking to avoid such disclosure. The resulting court cases present a number of potentially novel issues about the confidentiality of, and Congressional authority to obtain, tax returns that should be resolved in the coming months.
By Tom McParland | September 16, 2019
The decision from a three-judge panel of the appeals court exposed a circuit split on whether a dispute for "overpayment interest" qualifies as the type of action that gives federal district courts concurrent jurisdiction over such suits involving the IRS.
By Jack Newsham | September 13, 2019
Frederick Oberlander, whose use of sealed information from the criminal case against Felix Sater has been probed by courts for years, was ordered suspended from the practice of law for a year by a New York court.
By Jane Wester | September 11, 2019
U.S. Magistrate Judge Anne Shields wrote that federal agents showed deliberate recklessness and disregard for constitutional requirements as they executed a warrant on John Drago's check-cashing companies in 2013.
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