The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) ( Pub. L. No. 114-74 ) changed the audit and collection procedures for partnerships, effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2017. Congress intended that the BBA would simplify partnership audit procedures...

Stay up to date on key developments related to cannabis law, an emerging area of law that continues to grow and evolve. Key developments include recreational and medical marijuana legislation, regulatory updates, noteworthy litigation, and legalization...

New Survey Conducted by LexisNexis InterAction Shows Law Firm RFP Response Efforts Poorly Tracked but Significant Strain on Resources August 27, 2012 — NEW YORK – LexisNexis® Legal & Professional ( www.lexisnexis.com ), a leading provider...

Our new Market Standards – Antitrust tool helps antitrust and M&A attorneys easily locate precedent language for antitrust clauses. Review over 1,400 agreements for antitrust clause language, including hell or highwaters and reverse termination...

As the Final Four® basketball tournaments barrel toward an exciting conclusion, we point out the similarities between motion practice and March Madness®. There’s a winner and a loser. There are upsets aplenty. And, as John Wooden preached...

Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court issued decisions that address or potentially impact issues of bankruptcy law. Check out this expertly drafted article discussing these decisions and the Supreme Court’s recent denial of petitions for a writ of certiorari...

If part of your pro bono or community outreach programs involve providing taxpayer assistance directly through the IRS’s VITA program , or if you provide tax or legal advice for grant recipients, be sure to heed the taxpayer civil rights’...

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LexisNexis® recently released its updated and substantially-revised renewable energy treatise, Wind and Solar Law . Practical Guidance’s Energy practice area provides links to key sections of this treatise as it relates to the regulation of...