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 notes: Megan L. Brackney of
On December 11, 2020, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued Notice 2020-1 (the Notice) which extends until April 15, 2022 the deadline to file Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBARs) (FinCEN Form 114) for certain officers, employees, or agents of a U.S. entity who have signature or
Baltimore (December 14, 2020) — Super Lawyers has once again selected partner Caroline D. Ciraolo for inclusion on the Maryland Super Lawyers list as a “Top Rated Tax Attorney in Baltimore, MD,” this time for 2021. Ms. Ciraolo was also listed on the 2020 Maryland Super Lawyers list and was previously included on
This Fall, K&F hosted two students completing Georgetown Law School’s LLM program in tax law. Sarah McIntosh and Sadi Moradi joined us as externs while they studied post-graduate level tax law at Georgetown. Ms. McIntosh expects to earn her LLM this Spring and has previously interned at the Office of
By Megan L. Brackney Tax Notes Federal September 28, 2020 In a Sept. 28, 2020 Tax Notes article entitled, “Focus on High-Net-Worth Nonfilers,” Megan Brackney examines what taxpayers who fail to file returns can expect from the IRS, and she offers strategies to avoid some of the harsher potential consequences of
By Megan L. Brackney The CPA Journal June 2020 Edition The Internal Revenue Code and the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) require that persons engaged in a trade or business file Form 8300, Report of Cash Payments Over $10,000 Received in a Trade or Business, any time the business receives more than $10,000
By Megan L. Brackney Tax Notes Federal April 27, 2020 Given that combating tax fraud is a top agency priority, it is a good time to review the law and procedures related to tax fraud. In this article, Megan Brackney discusses the ways the IRS identifies and addresses fraud, the consequences
By Caroline D. Ciraolo Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure Spring 2020 Edition At the 35th Annual UCLA Extension Tax Controversy Institute, Caroline D. Ciraolo and her fellow panelists addressed international tax compliance and enforcement, including what’s old, what’s new and what we can expect going forward. “We cannot continue to operate
