StokesLaw™ Briefs

In Part 1 of this series, Sean Griffee and Olivia Gonzalez discuss the differences between an asset deal and a stock deal when buying or selling a business.

The end of the year is a time when many people think about charitable giving. Saul Tilden outlines several ways to create a charitable legacy.

Claire Taylor explains that recent district court decisions prevent individuals and businesses disputing audit results from raising new issues in court that were not previously raised at the IRS administrative level.

Tom Lerner explains the changes to the Bankruptcy Code that will come with the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, and offers practical tips for lenders who may be impacted.

Claire Taylor explains how two recent court decisions suggest that employers may be subject to damages under the tax code for improperly classifying employees.

The federal Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 overhauled the former rules for partnership audits. Claire Taylor explains that instead of a tax matters partner, a partnership must now designate a partnership representative.