By Jane Wester | December 1, 2022
During what turned out to be a half-hour break for the jury, a prosecutor said he had checked one of the transcripts of testimony that defense counsel was showing the jury and found that Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan had sustained an objection to the highlighted testimony.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew Seiken, Wing Wilson and Rafaela Vianna | November 30, 2022
The potential to obtain a full step-up in cost basis for trust assets regardless of which spouse predeceases creates significant opportunity for investors, owners of valuable real estate and those who have simply seen appreciation in marketable securities over time.
By Jason Grant | November 29, 2022
"We agree with the [Attorney Grievance] Committee that respondent's guilty plea and sentence to the federal crime of willful failure to collect or pay over taxes made him no longer eligible for a resignation for non-disciplinary reasons," wrote the Appellate Division, First Department court.
By Jane Wester | November 28, 2022
While Donald Bender appeared as a witness for the defense, Necheles and her colleagues emphasized that he met at length with attorneys in the DA's office.
By Andrew Denney | November 23, 2022
In lawsuits filed in 2013-16, Con Ed argued that its tax assessments on the facilities should be reduced by 35% to 45% because its income is limited via the New York Public Service Commission's regulation of utility rates.
By Jane Wester | November 22, 2022
Mazars accountant Donald Bender rejected defense attorneys' suggestions that he and Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg had a personal relationship rather than a business relationship.
By Jane Wester | November 21, 2022
Mazars' relationship with the Trump Organization ended in dramatic fashion in February, when Mazars' general counsel told the Trump Organization's chief legal officer that the firm could no longer work for the Trump Organization.
By Jane Wester | November 18, 2022
Weisselberg, 75, appeared relaxed as he testified about how he earned approximately $1.76 million in unreported compensation, such as a Manhattan apartment, Mercedes-Benz leases and private school tuition for his grandchildren, during 12 years as CFO at the Trump Organization.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeremy H. Temkin | November 16, 2022
Given that the Tax Court applies the law as interpreted by the Court of Appeals in the Circuit where the taxpayer lives, the varying interpretations of the supervisory approval requirement mean that liability for substantial penalties may turn on where the taxpayer resides.
By Adolfo Pesquera | November 11, 2022
The dispute hinged on whether to consider New York-based Sirius' monthly subscription fees from Texas users as revenue from a service performed in Texas—and subject to higher taxes—than if they resulted from activity performed outside the state.
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