This is the first comprehensive federal employment tax audit since 1984, and, according to the IRS, was developed in response to the significant changes in business practices over the past 25 years.
03/08/2010
Generally, the extent of the privilege will depend on whether the jurisdiction at issue follows the "control group" or "subject matter" theory of corporate attorney-client privilege.
03/04/2010
Although a recent bankruptcy filing was no surprise, the parties who came forth in documents initially filed in the case were of a surprise to many.
02/17/2010
General Growth Properties, a publicly traded REIT, and hundreds of its subsidiaries and affiliates filed bankruptcy last year, yet the parent company and the subsidiaries were intended to function as special purpose entities, maintaining separate existences and protecting mortgage lenders.
02/15/2010
Tax Increase Prevention & Reconciliation Act of 2006 ("TIPRA") takes effect in 2010 and opens the door to Roth IRA conversions.
02/12/2010
David Krauss to serve as a Board Member through 12/31/12.
02/09/2010
Law Firms Raise Funds for Relief in Haiti
The Stolar Partnership hosts Casual Day to benefit the American Red Cross and its relief efforts in Haiti.
02/02/2010
The Federal estate tax and generation-skipping transfer tax laws are now repealed for one year as of January 1, 2010
01/12/2010
The Stolar Partnership LLP recently announced the election of Jennifer J. Raymond to partnership in the Firm, effective January 1, 2010.
01/08/2010
Maximum period for receiving the COBRA premium subsidy has been extended for an additional 6 months
12/23/2009
53-year-old firm builds foundation for future and selects four partners for new executive posts
11/02/2009
The Stolar Partnership LLP announced today the addition of a new associate, Emily K. Bardon, to its growing business law and estate planning practices.
11/02/2009
Recent ruling reverses the USPTO's practice of invalidating certain trademark applications and registrations
10/01/2009
Our dear friend and partner, Charles Alan Seigel, passed away September 24th at his St. Louis home.
09/28/2009
On October 8, the Community Cinema Series screens Copyright Criminals, a new documentary challenging the ownership of sound in today's music business -- industry panel weighs in
09/21/2009
Post-Dispatch interviews Stolar Partner Susan Rowe regarding the issues businesses face in managing employees
09/19/2009
Employers should take note of E-Verify effective dates and scope of regulations
09/10/2009
In the case of the sale of a business, there are often non-tax, business reasons that the seller prefers to sell, and the buyer prefers to buy, the stock of the business rather than the assets of the business.
08/25/2009
The Supreme Court recently granted certiorari to determine the viability of claims for constructive termination and constructive non-renewal under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act
08/13/2009
In order to promote employment eligibility compliance and ensure a legal workforce, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently launched a new, vigorous I-9 inspection program.
08/07/2009
Sixteen Stolar attorneys honored in the areas of Nonprofit Law, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Trusts and Estates, Labor and Employment Law and more
08/04/2009
When a family member is terminally ill or seriously ill, there are a number of tax planning techniques that should be considered
07/20/2009
Today’s rates provide a special opportunity to make transfers without gift tax consequences
07/13/2009
New Department of Labor Regulations Address "Fitness for Duty" and "Essential Job Functions" Certifications
07/08/2009
Green Retrofit Program Details Announced for HUD-Assisted Multifamily Housing
05/18/2009
Guidelines issued by the EEOC address employer concerns regarding preparedness and ADA compliance
05/12/2009
A recent article penned by Henry Luepke is recognized as authority by ABA
03/16/2009