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Estate Tax Litigation: 4 Top Issues for Navigating Wealth Transfer Disputes

Estate planning is designed to bring clarity and peace of mind, making sure assets are distributed according to a person’s wishes while reducing tax burdens. When significant estates are involved,

Breach of Contract Litigation: Top 5 Best Strategic Considerations

Breach of Contract Litigation No business welcomes litigation. When a contract is broken, the courtroom can become the only path to resolution. Breach of contract lawsuits are not just legal

Securities Enforcement Defense: Protecting Businesses and Executives in High-Stakes Investigations

Securities Enforcement Defense In today’s regulatory climate, businesses and executives face increasing scrutiny from federal and state agencies tasked with policing the financial markets. A single inquiry from the Securities

Breach of Contract: Legal Risks, Remedies, and Business Protection Strategies

Breach of contract A well-drafted contract is the backbone of nearly every business relationship — defining rights, outlining duties, and protecting expectations. But even the most carefully negotiated agreement is

Partnership Dispute: When Business Partners Break & 5 Ways Counsel Can Resolve (or Prevent) Costly Dissolve

A strong business partnership can build empires — and a fractured one can bring them down. Just as choosing the wrong funding structure can derail a startup, entering into or

Corporate Securities Compliance: Why Getting It Wrong Isn’t an Option

Raising capital, issuing shares, on-boarding investors — these are powerful levers for business growth. Those levels come with legal obligations that can trigger consequences if mismanaged. Just as you would

Business Dispute Resolution: Strategic, Legal Solutions for Complex Commercial Conflicts

Business dispute resolution is so fundamental because business disputes are a near-inevitable part of operating a company — particularly when contracts, partnerships, or high-stakes financial matters are involved. While some

Business Purchase Agreements: Negotiating Warranties, Power Dynamics, and Legal Protections

Buying or Selling a Business: Why the Agreement Matters Business purchase agreements are what buying or selling a business hinges on, as it does far more than outline the sale

Legal Counsel for Startups: 5 Reasons to Get it Now

Legal Counsel for Startups Legal counsel for startups is often viewed as something a business only needs when problems arise — a mindset that creates unnecessary risk for early-stage companies.

NJ and PA Income Tax Updates

“The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New Jersey.” ― Woody Allen Brinen & Associates handles the taxes and legal matters for a solid

Father’s Day Blog

Once again, for father’s day, I am turning over blog-writing responsibilities to my daughters, or, as I refer to them, the Management Committee. Go for it, girls! I’m Eleanor. I

The IRS is coming to get YOU! Notice Season Is Open

“You don’t pay taxes–they take taxes.”–Chris Rock Now that tax season is over, it may be spring time, but the Internal Revenue Service is like the post office, it never

Oh no! My taxes REALLY ARE DUE TODAY!

That’s right. Today’s the day. I reminded you on Friday.

Oh no! My taxes are due today!

Oh no! My taxes are due today! “When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.” — Ernie Banks, Hall Of Fame Chicago

Catching Up With the SEC and the NY AG

“People still sell snake oil. They just put pictures of leaves on the bottle now.” — 8 Health Foods That Are Bad For Your Health For the last two weeks

Small Business Stock Is Attractive in ‘16

“The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator.” – Ben Graham Last week we celebrated and discussed some of the extenders included in the

New Year’s Basics

  The beginning is the most important part of the work — Plato We’re knee deep in to January and you probably resolved to kick some bad habits and to

First Monday in October

"The Honorable, the Chief Justice and the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All persons having business before the Honorable, the Supreme Court