If you've been following along, Plunkett Cooney's Part 3 of their webinar series, "What to do When the IRS Comes Knocking", will happen on September 10th. Topics will include: Introduction to IRS audits and audit types, the audit process from selection to completion, your rights and responsibilities as a taxpayer, common issues found during audits, how to prepare before an audit, best practices du…
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Jay Davis secured a dismissal in United States District Court on behalf of a corporate defendant facing a putative class action over a recalled consumer product. In response to a comprehensive motion to dismiss, the Court found that the plaintiff had standing but ruled the case prudentially moot, citing the adequacy of the company’s voluntary refund program and regulatory oversight. This outcome r…
Gentry Locke’s 1st Annual Legal Checkup is free and virtual legal update for clients and friends. Topics will include Cybersecurity, Intellectual Property, Collections, Client Privilege, Preserving Evidence, Landlords, 1031 Exchanges, Assets and Divorce, Insurance Coverage, Employee Terminations, Shipping, Liens, Non-Profit Boards, Land Use, Corporate Transparency Act and How to Change the Law.
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James Ruggieri has successfully completed the Harvard Mediation Intensive at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School Executive Education. Widely recognized as the world’s preeminent research center for negotiation theory, teaching, and practice, the Program on Negotiation is a consortium among Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Tufts University, collaborati…
Lewis Thomason is proud to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized in the prestigious 2025 edition of Chambers USA. This esteemed guide ranks the top attorneys and law firms across the United States based on in-depth research and client feedback.
David Garst and J. Wallace Irvin have been ranked for their exceptional work in Construction Law, reaffirming Lewis Thomason’s positio…
Duke Highfield, Victoria L. Anderson, Russell G. Hines, and Ryan D. Martin recently obtained a summary judgment decision on behalf of their client, a large-scale automotive company, in a seven-figure federal products liability action. The lawsuit arose from a vehicle collision involving a SUV, with the Plaintiffs alleging that the vehicle was defectively designed. Plaintiffs sought to hold the aut…
Morrison Mahoney Partners Tony Abeln and Rachel Forbes recently obtained a defense verdict in a two-week medical malpractice trial in Suffolk Superior Court.
In their case, the patient alleged that his attending vitreoretinal surgeon allowed a fellow to perform a complex procedure for a detached retina without informed consent, and as a result, the patient suffered permanent eye injury including …
Morrison Mahoney LLP Partners Tony Abeln and Rachel Forbes recently obtained a defense verdict in a two-week medical malpractice trial in Suffolk Superior Court.
In their case, the patient alleged that his attending vitreoretinal surgeon allowed a fellow to perform a complex procedure for a detached retina without informed consent, and as a result, the patient suffered permanent eye injury incl…
The leader of Plunkett Cooney’s Health Care Industry Group, Mark S. Kopson, began a one-year term on July 1 as president of the prestigious American Health Law Association (AHLA).
“Throughout his career, Mark has been a force within the health care industry. His passion for the law and for the delivery of high quality health care make him the perfect choice to lead the AHLA,” said
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We are honoured to announce that DSM Avocats à la Cour has once again been shortlisted in the category “Tax Disputes Firm of the Year – Luxembourg” at the International Tax Review (ITR) EMEA Tax Awards 2025.
This nomination reflects our recognised experience in complex tax dispute resolution. We assist clients with audits, compliance and litigation before Luxembourg and EU courts in direct tax, V…