The American Bar Association’s (ABA) Section of Taxation announced recently that Kostelanetz & Fink partner Caroline D. Ciraolo will become the section’s first Vice Chair of Membership, Diversity, and Inclusion. Her term will begin following the ABA Annual Meeting in August. The Tax Section announced that it created the new
New York (June 9, 2021) — Three Kostelanetz & Fink partners —Megan L. Brackney, Caroline D. Ciraolo, and Sharon L. McCarthy — have been named to Best Lawyers’ “Women in the Law” List. In its recently released Spring 2021 issue, Best Lawyers Business Edition notes the annual “Women in the
“Enormously Talented” and “Highly Respected” NEW YORK, NY (May 24, 2021) — Kostelanetz & Fink LLP is pleased that Chambers and Partners has once again recognized the firm and six attorneys in its 2021 USA Guide in the areas of tax controversy, tax fraud, tax law, and white-collar defense and
CIC Services, LLC v. IRS, et al. No. 19-930, 593 U.S. ___, 2021 WL 1951782 (2021) Decided May 17, 2021 Yesterday, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in CIC Services, LLC v. IRS, et al., holding that a suit under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), 5 U.S.C. § 500
On April 22, 2021, the IRS issued Rev. Proc. 2021-20, which allows the recipient of an original Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan (the taxpayer) to deduct on its 2021 return expenses actually incurred in 2020 that were not previously allowed as deductions, so long as the taxpayer filed a timely
Robert M. Russell was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “Senate International Plan Not Without Taxpayer ‘Silver Linings,’” published on April 15, 2021. Russell comments on various proposals within the Senate Democrats’ international tax framework, released on April 5, 2021. The article notes: “In those cases where BEAT’s
