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Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Hiding Income From ADA Lawsuit Settlements

Scott Norris Johnson faces 18 months of home confinement for concealing income from his ADA lawsuit settlements.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Veteran Real Estate Attorney Immediately Suspended After Conviction for $1M-Plus Tax Crime

"We agree with the [Attorney Grievance] Committee that respondent's guilty plea and sentence to the federal crime of willful failure to collect or pay over taxes made him no longer eligible for a resignation for non-disciplinary reasons," wrote the Appellate Division, First Department court.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Designing a Tax-Efficient Structure to Own Fine Art Is Itself a Masterpiece

The popularity of art as an asset class has been increased steadily over the years, and nothing is stopping that steady growth trend.
3 minute read

Law.com

Sixth Circuit: State's Challenge Against $195.3B ARPA Aid Is Moot

"In essence, Ohio said, by offering such a generous aid package during an economic crisis, the federal government left Ohio with 'no real choice' but to accept the funds," stated Judge John K. Bush. "And such coercion was especially egregious because of its intrusion upon Ohio's 'sovereign authority to set tax policy as it sees fit.'"
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trump Org, Resting Defense Case, Blasts 'Misleading' Testimony of Mazars Accountant

While Donald Bender appeared as a witness for the defense, Necheles and her colleagues emphasized that he met at length with attorneys in the DA's office.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

A 'False and Fictional Narrative': Con Ed Handed Trial Loss in Bid for $1.3B Tax Refund

In lawsuits filed in 2013-16, Con Ed argued that its tax assessments on the facilities should be reduced by 35% to 45% because its income is limited via the New York Public Service Commission's regulation of utility rates.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

4 Things Small Business Owners Should Do to Prepare for Year-End

This four-part checklist will put you in the habit of looking ahead and maximizing your tax benefits.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

'I Would Have Had a Heart Attack': Ex-Trump Accountant Says He Didn't Know About Weisselberg Tax Dodges

Mazars accountant Donald Bender rejected defense attorneys' suggestions that he and Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg had a personal relationship rather than a business relationship.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS Refuses to Bail Out Trump in House Fight Over Tax Documents

The order is likely the end of the road for Trump, who has tried for more than a year to keep the records away from Democrats.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Reality TV's Chrisleys Get Hefty Sentences in Fraud Case

U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross in Atlanta gave Todd Chrisley 12 years in prison, while Julie Chrisley got seven years behind bars, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Atlanta. Each is to serve three years supervised release afterward, and Ross also ordered them to pay restitution in an amount to be determined later.
4 minute read

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