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Megan L. Brackney Authored Two-Part Series For Procedurally Taxing Blog Entitled “The IRS’s Aggressive Enforcement Of Foreign Information Return Penalties Has Created Ethical Dilemmas For Practitioners”

Megan L. Brackney guest authored a two-part series for the Procedurally Taxing Blog entitled “The IRS’s Aggressive Enforcement Of Foreign Information Return Penalties Has Created Ethical Dilemmas For Practitioners.” The two posts raise important questions about practitioners’ ethical responsibilities when confronting clients’ potential exposure to

Caroline D. Ciraolo Shared Insight In Tax Notes Article Entitled “Documents Shed Light on IRS Scrutiny of Employee Retention Credit”

Caroline D. Ciraolo shared her insight in a recent Tax Notes article by Lauren Loricchio entitled “Documents Shed Light on IRS Scrutiny of Employee Retention Credit” published on December 5, 2022. The article details the IRS’s issuance of training materials that explain how examiners should

Kostelanetz Sponsors NYCLA Tax Court Calendar Call Pro Bono Program

As part of Kostelanetz’s commitment to pro bono work and giving back to the tax community, on December 5, 2022, Kostelanetz sponsored the New York County Lawyers Association’s (NYCLA) Tax Court Calendar Call Pro Bono Program. NYCLA’s U.S. Tax Court Calendar Call Pro Bono Program

Trial Experience Matters: A Conversation With Our Courtroom Veterans

Kostelanetz LLP brings extensive trial experience to its work for firm clients. Two of our ten partners — Sharon L. McCarthy and Jay R. Nanavati — are Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers; Best Lawyers named us “Law Firm of the Year” for

Kostelanetz News Brief: IRS Advisory Council Calls For Consistent Funding, Modernization, And Reduction Of The Electronic Filing Threshold

The Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC) serves as an advisory body to the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS or Service), making recommendations about tax administration and advising about the public’s expectations of the IRS. This year’s Council has 34 members with significant

Third Circuit Rejects A Sentencing Guidelines Calculation For Economic Crimes Based On “Intended Loss”

On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit decided United States v. Banks, Case Nos. 19-3812 & 20-2235 (3d Cir. Nov. 30, 2022), a significant case in which the court, sitting en banc, held that calculation of the

Coffee, NFTs, And Noncompliance?

By Garrett L. Brodeur and Mahima Chaudhary Tax Notes Federal November 28, 2022 Abstract: In this article, Brodeur and Chaudhary examine Odyssey, a new blockchain-based rewards program from Starbucks, and its potential tax pitfalls for unwary customers. Digital assets are becoming mainstream, and commercial enterprises

Bryan C. Skarlatos Quoted In Wall Street Journal Article Entitled “Taxes After Marriage: How to Navigate the Confusing Consequences”

Bryan C. Skarlatos was quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal article entitled “Taxes After Marriage: How to Navigate the Confusing Consequences” published on November 25, 2022. The article details the tax implications of marriage for couples affected by the marriage penalty and the marriage

Don Fort Quoted In Wall Street Journal Article Entitled “First Came the Crypto Crash. Now Comes the Taxman.”

Don Fort was quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal article entitled “First Came the Crypto Crash. Now Comes the Taxman.” published on November 11, 2022. The article notes: “The IRS has already used this strategy, called a John Doe summons, to pursue crypto tax

Kostelanetz News Brief: Ripple Effects Expected From Tax Court Decision Invalidating IRS Notice Designating Syndicated Conservation Easements As “Listed Transactions”

On November 9, 2022, the U.S. Tax Court dealt a powerful blow to the IRS’s ongoing attacks on charitable deductions related to syndicated conservation easements. In Green Valley Investors, LLC, et al. v. Comm’r, 159 T.C. No. 5, a ruling supported 15-2 by the Court’s

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Megan L. Brackney Authored Two-Part Series For Procedurally Taxing Blog Entitled “The IRS’s Aggressive Enforcement Of Foreign Information Return Penalties Has Created Ethical Dilemmas For Practitioners”

Caroline D. Ciraolo Shared Insight In Tax Notes Article Entitled “Documents Shed Light on IRS Scrutiny of Employee Retention Credit”

Kostelanetz Sponsors NYCLA Tax Court Calendar Call Pro Bono Program

Trial Experience Matters: A Conversation With Our Courtroom Veterans

Kostelanetz News Brief: IRS Advisory Council Calls For Consistent Funding, Modernization, And Reduction Of The Electronic Filing Threshold

Third Circuit Rejects A Sentencing Guidelines Calculation For Economic Crimes Based On “Intended Loss”

Coffee, NFTs, And Noncompliance?

Bryan C. Skarlatos Quoted In Wall Street Journal Article Entitled “Taxes After Marriage: How to Navigate the Confusing Consequences”

Don Fort Quoted In Wall Street Journal Article Entitled “First Came the Crypto Crash. Now Comes the Taxman.”

Kostelanetz News Brief: Ripple Effects Expected From Tax Court Decision Invalidating IRS Notice Designating Syndicated Conservation Easements As “Listed Transactions”

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