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Articles 1 result
12.26.24
Asel Lindsey co-authored the article “Rollover Equity Conundrum in Transactions with Private Equity Funds – Partnership Continuations/Mergers Under Section 708 or Terminations Under Revenue Ruling…
Blog Posts 4 results
8.28.24
Cannabis Rescheduling Timeframe Ends Speculation of Immediate 280E Tax Relief
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced this week it will hold a hearing regarding the attorney general’s proposal to ease restrictions on marijuana. The hearing is scheduled for the…
5.06.24
Even When Section 280E No Longer Applies to Cannabis Businesses, Another Tax Problem Will Remain
Much has been written over the last week about the recommendation by Attorney General Merrick Garland to loosen restrictions on cannabis. That recommendation would, among other things, reclassify…
9.30.21
Michigan Cannabis Cultivators and Processors Have Opportunity for Sales Tax Savings and Refunds
Operators in state-legal cannabis industries are confronted with a myriad of tax challenges, as we have previously discussed. As a result, opportunities for tax savings for state-legal cannabis…
Events 1 result
2.20.25
Jillian Foerster will serve as a featured speaker on the “Ask the Experts” panel at the Fiduciary Summit 2025, which will take place on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the Northwood Club in Dallas.
Legal Alerts 166 results
3.03.25
U.S. Companies No Longer Subject to CTA Enforcement, Treasury Confirms
On March 2, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it would suspend enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) against U.S. citizens and domestic reporting companies. This means that no…
2.28.25
FinCEN Will Not Impose Fines or Penalties for Beneficial Ownership Reporting Deadlines
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it will not impose fines, penalties, or take enforcement actions against companies that fail to file or update their Beneficial…
2.20.25
BOI reporting requirements under the CTA are back in effect. On February 17, a federal judge lifted the nationwide stay he had issued on January 7 in Smith v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, 6:24-cv…
One Minute Matters Video Series 5 results
7.22.24
Dissolving your business before January 1, 2025? According to some recent guidance regarding the Corporate Transparency Act, you might still have outstanding paperwork to file with FinCEN. Jeff…
6.19.24
Imagine your company wins a significant lawsuit, only to face a hefty tax bill from the IRS. How can you safeguard your business from these unexpected tax burdens? Nardeen Dalli breaks down the…
5.08.24
When the DEA proposed a reclassification of marijuana from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance, most of the headlines focused on the tax breaks businesses would recieve with the…
Podcasts 5 results
8.01.24
What do real estate investors need to know about the Corporate Transparency Act?
In real estate, complex ownership structures have long been a part of the game. But the introduction of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) earlier this year has presented a new set of potential…
4.30.24
What happens if cannabis moves to a lower-risk drug tier?
UPDATE: In light of the breaking news on April 30, 2024, that DEA will move to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III, it is critically important that cannabis operators begin to take steps to prepare…
8.15.23
A tax breakthrough for growers? Cannabis industry scores big win in new Michigan ruling
In a first-of-its-kind decision, a Michigan-based cannabis business was recognized as an agricultural operation. A potential milestone for the industry, this ruling sheds light on the legal…
Press Mentions 76 results
7.01.24
“The IRS’ warning shot on marijuana”
John Fraser was quoted in the Politico article, “The IRS’ warning shot on marijuana.”
6.03.24
"Taxes Take Center Stage In Pot Industry Amid Fed. Policy Shift"
Scott Kocienski was quoted in the Law360 Tax Authority article, "Taxes Take Center Stage In Pot Industry Amid Fed. Policy Shift."
7.03.23
Asel Lindsey Featured in Law.com's "How I Made Partner" Series
Asel Lindsey was featured in the Law.com article, "How I Made Partner: ‘Focus on Developing Technical Skills and Expertise in Your Practice Area,’ Says Asel M. Lindsey of Dykema Gossett."
Press Releases 82 results
3.10.25
Dykema Doubles Houston Office Headcount With the Addition of Seven Attorneys
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of seven attorneys to the firm’s Houston office, doubling the office’s lawyer headcount. This expansion strengthens the firm’s capabilities…
11.07.24
Dykema Receives 15 National Rankings and 153 Metro Rankings in Best Law Firms for 2025
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm was nationally ranked in 15 practice areas in the 2025 Best Law Firms list and received a total of 153 metropolitan rankings…
10.29.24
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that James Brandell and Andrew Buczek were selected by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE) for its 2024 list of "Top…
Publications 2 results
10.17.22
Fall 2022 Congressional Outlook
Congress now stands in recess through the midterm elections. Lawmakers will return on November 14 for the lame-duck session that will provide the last opportunity for Congress to enact legislation…
1.18.22
Dykema's Federal Government Policy Team shares an overview of the political and policy landscape on Capitol Hill for 2022. The group summarizes some of the areas that Congress will focus on in the…
Speaking Engagements 8 results
2.12.25
Doing Business in 2025: CTA and Tax Update
Asel Lindsey served as a featured presenter for the February 2025 San Antonio Association for Financial Professionals (SA AFP) Luncheon. Lindsey presented, “Doing Business in 2025: CTA and Tax…
8.01.24
Flow-Through Entities and Transactions
Asel Lindsey will serve as a featured presenter at the Texas Bar’s 42nd Annual Tax Law Course - Tax Law: Before the Sunset. The live webcast takes place August 1-2, 2024. The presentation is entitled,…
4.25.24
Brandy Manning and Megan Knell served as featured presenters at the Panhandle Association of Petroleum Landmen Quarterly Meeting on Thursday, April 25. Manning and Knell's presentation, “Winning the…
Webinars 6 results
11.21.24
Post-Election Coverage: Tax Policy Update
With Republicans in control of Congress and Donald Trump’s return to the White House, they are positioned to pursue an ambitious agenda with tax policy leading the way.
9.13.24
Tax Horizons – Looking Ahead to the Looming Tax Debate in 2025
Join our Washington DC Government Policy Team for the first of a two-part series examining the upcoming tax debate expected to be at the top of the Congressional agenda in 2025.