by Christine Stackhouse | Dec 7, 2023
Greetings, Court Fans! On Tuesday, the Court issued its first decision of the term: Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer (No. 22-429). This was set to be a significant decision on the standing of so-called “testers”—individuals who file lawsuits against businesses whose...
by Christine Stackhouse | Dec 6, 2023
On December 1, 2023, Partner Jolie Apicella authored the article titled, “Voluntary Self-Disclosure Basics: Whether and How To Use It” for the New York Law Journal. Jolie reviews the Department of Justice’s three declinations since the issuance of the...
by Mallory Schowe | Dec 5, 2023
Each year, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) announces its annual inflation adjustments for federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (“GST”) tax. The IRS has announced that the estate and gift tax exemption in 2024 will be $13,610,000 per...
by Kelly Sweeney | Dec 4, 2023
In November 2023, Partner Peter J. Lahny, IV revised Chapter 41 – Asset Securitization of the Debtor-Creditor Law treatise, a chapter he originally published as an article in the Winter 2001 issue of the American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review (9 AM. BANKR. INST. L....
by Mallory Schowe | Nov 30, 2023
Following up an advisory we published last year (click here to read), we offer this update on recent developments in the case of Salce v. Cardello that may have meaningful implications for the use and enforcement of no contest clauses in wills and trusts. In a narrow...
