Daniel C. Davidson was quoted in a February 14, 2024 Law360 article titled “First Purely Tax Crypto Indictment Signals More On Tap” on the financial activities likely to capture the IRS criminal unit’s attention in the crypto sphere. The article discusses possible implications of the Department of Justice’s early February
NEW YORK (November 2, 2023) — Kostelanetz LLP has been recognized for its “professional excellence” in all of our firm’s primary practice areas — Tax Law; Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Commercial Litigation; and Trusts & Estates — by the 2024 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. The 2024 U.S.
Sharon McCarthy Also Named to Top 100 Lawyers in New York and Top 50 Women Lawyers in New York NEW YORK (September 25, 2023) — New York Metro Super Lawyers has selected 11 Kostelanetz attorneys for inclusion on its 2023 list, recognizing the firm’s experience and skill in the areas
By Sharon L. McCarthy and Daniel C. Davidson New York Law Journal September 15, 2023 “Attorney-client privilege is dead!” So declared then-President Donald Trump in a tweet after a 2018 law enforcement raid on his former lawyer Michael Cohen’s office. In fact, various investigations into the former president demonstrate that
By Daniel Cady Davidson New York State Bar Association Journal August 16, 2023 For the trial attorney, familiarity with prosecution witnesses’ statements is fundamental to effective trial preparation. A recent federal health care fraud case in Texas (U.S. v. Swiencinski) underscores just how critical it is for defense counsel to
Kostelanetz LLP brings extensive trial experience to its work for firm clients. Two of our ten partners — Sharon L. McCarthy and Jay R. Nanavati — are Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers; Best Lawyers named us “Law Firm of the Year” for Tax Litigation in 2021 and
Description: On August 5, 2022, Daniel Cady Davidson participates in and Zenia Memon moderates a webinar entitled “Careers in Tax Law” for the Federal Bar Association’s Younger Lawyers Division and Section on Taxation. Members of the Federal Bar Association, young tax practitioners, and aspiring students are invited to listen to
Claude M. Millman was quoted in an article in The City concerning the New York lobbying disclosure laws. Mr. Millman was quoted as saying: “The law does not deem every communication with government reportable ‘lobbying.’ To claim the contrary, one would have to ignore the detailed definitions and numerous exceptions
On October 20, 2021, K&F, led by Destiny Reese, co-hosts a program entitled “Tax Law and Racial Justice.” This program is hosted in partnership with the Morehouse-Spelman Pre-Law Society and aims to examine, with students at the historically Black institutions of Spelman College and Morehouse College, the racial biases embedded
By Dan Davidson and Destiny Reese PLI Chronicle March 2021 Issue Over 70% of federal tax filings in 2019—including almost 90% of individual income tax returns—were filed electronically. Yet, as tax practitioners know, many federal tax forms continue to require “wet” signatures. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were calls for
