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Court upholds Trump-era corporate tax on foreign earnings

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a provision of a 2017 corporate tax reform law, known as the mandatory repatriation tax, that taxes the undistributed profits from U.S. shares of foreign corporations in which Americans own a majority. An American coup

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Nine new relists as the court approaches the finish line

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. With just a few weeks left before the Supreme Court’s summer recess, and with only the Oct

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Supreme Court allows ex-council member’s retaliatory arrest lawsuit to move forward

The court handed a win to a former-city council member in Texas on Thursday, clearing the way for her federal civil rights claim to move forward. Sylvia Gonzalez contends that her 2019 arrest on charges that she had tampered with government records came i

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Strategies For Serving Clients Who Speak Another Language

Bridging the communication gap can be relatively straightforward. The post Strategies For Serving Clients Who Speak Another Language appeared first on Above the Law.

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