Lawrence (Larry) A. Sannicandro was quoted in a recent article for The Intercept entitled “Prisons Are Skimming Big Chunks of CARES Act Stimulus Checks,” published on February 17, 2021. Sannicandro comments on how some prisons have garnished funds from CARES Act stimulus checks that were
This spring, K&F expanded its Pre-Law Paralegal Program (for high-achieving college graduates) with the inauguration of an internship for pre-law undergraduates at Spelman College, which is ranked number 1 among historically Black colleges and universities. The program offers a paid internship to a Spelman student
Usman Mohammad was quoted in a recent Bloomberg Tax article entitled “High-Dollar Pandemic Fraud Offers Lessons for Next Relief Bill,” published February 9, 2021. The article discusses the challenges law enforcement has had in tackling fraud in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that was established
Continuing a K&F tradition of welcoming externs from Georgetown Law Center, we are excited that Georgetown Law Masters of Laws in Taxation student Lauren Alexandra Guilford has joined the DC office this spring. While earning her J.D. at the University of Miami School of Law,
This spring, Caroline Ciraolo and Robert Russell will again bring their decades of experience in federal tax enforcement and tax controversy matters to Georgetown University Law Center and Graduate Tax Program in a class entitled, “International Tax Controversy.” Professors Ciraolo and Russell concentrate the course
Lawrence (Larry) A. Sannicandro was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “There May Be a Few Ways to Improve Tax Court Limited Appearances,” published on February 3, 2021. Sannicandro advocates for issue-based representation in proceedings before the United States Court to allow the
Michael Sardar was quoted in a recent Bloomberg Tax article entitled “Tax Attorneys Hope for Congress to Expand Reach of Tax Court,” published on January 29, 2021. Sardar discusses how Congress could pass legislation that would allow for the U.S. Tax Court to take on
Megan L. Brackney was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “Future Easement Charges Could Pivot on Economic Substance Questions,” published on January 29, 2021. Brackney discusses the potential future nature of syndicated easement charges and the legal issues facing easement promoters. The article
Robert M. Russell was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “LB&I Campaigns Aim to Advise Taxpayers, Not Increase Audits,” published on January 29, 2021. Russell observes that some LB&I compliance campaign treatment streams have raised questions from taxpayers. The article notes: Robert Russell
Caroline D. Ciraolo and Paul Butler were quoted in a recent Law360 article entitled “Pa. Judge’s Ruling in FBAR Case Could Add to Gov’t Arsenal,” published on January 25, 2021. Ciraolo and Butler discuss the implications of a recent court ruling on the imposition of
