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The Recorder

PwC to Pay $11.6M, Make Hiring Commitments to Settle Age Discrimination Claims From Older Applicants

A federal judge last year conditionally certified a collective action of applicants 40 years or older who claimed PricewaterhouseCoopers systematically weeded out older workers from consideration for entry-level positions.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

More Residences, More Problems for Multistate Taxpayers in 'Rusakoff'

Since a U.S. Supreme Court decision five years ago, several New York taxpayers have attempted to resurrect constitutional challenges to the dual residency problem—provisions of the New York state personal income tax that cause certain taxpayers to be subject to dual state taxes. In this edition of their Tax Appeals Tribunal column, Joseph Lipari and Aaron S. Gaynor discuss the most recent challenge—'Rusakoff'.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Longtime Guardian of Jack Daniels Brand to Run Trademarks at PTO

David Gooder, who gained notoriety for helping develop one of the world's nicest demand letters, will serve as the agency's commissioner for trademarks.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tax Scams and the General Population

The IRS each year puts together a list of the most dangerous scams and calls the list the "Dirty Dozen." Some that may catch the reader or a client are discussed here.
7 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Who's the Best Adviser? Creating Referral Relationships, But Not Competition

Accountants, financial advisers and other professionals can make a great referral network. But maintaining those relationships is sometimes tricky.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In the Spirit of the Season: Free Advice

LEGAL ETHICS: The Rules that trip us up are simple and few. We are expected to know them. We often don't.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Franchisors: Have You Responded to New Accounting Rule ASC 606?

In his Franchising column, David J. Kaufmann discusses a new accounting rule that became effective Jan. 1, 2019 for non-public business entities, meaning that their fiscal year end 2019 audited financial statements must be in full compliance therewith.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ginsburg Grants Temporary Stay of 2nd Circuit Ruling Requiring 'Prompt Compliance' With Subpoenas for Trump Bank Records

Ginsburg's order, which freezes in place for at least a week litigation over the subpoenas, came hours after a filing that argued the office of the presidency should be given special consideration in regard to subpoena requests, and said there was a "fair prospect" Tuesday's decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit would be overturned.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

When To Involve a Forensic Accountant in Your White-Collar Criminal Case

An experienced and skilled forensic accountant is valuable to the defense team by casting reasonable doubt on the issue of intent and uncovering other evidence in support of innocence or a reduced sentence.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Wage Theft Prevention Act Increases Potential Liabilities for NJ Employers

In light of the increased liability facing New Jersey employers, those conducting business in the state should consider reviewing their pay and record-keeping practices now more than ever.
9 minute read

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