ICE Collaboration with IRS a Signal of Intra-Agency Cooperation Across Contexts

By Maximillian L. Del Rey & Megan K. Hall on April 20, 2018

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On Thursday, April 6, 2018, federal and state officials arrested approximately 97 workers at a meat-processing facility in Tennessee. The charges faced by the individuals primarily relate to immigration-related offenses. Media reports noted that the federal affidavit submitted in connection with the raid stated that the facility was targeted as a result of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) criminal investigation related to whether the company had been filing false tax returns and avoiding payment of…

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Tax Reform Act Doubles Gift, Estate and GST Tax Exemptions

By Marc Bloostein, Cameron Casey, Kimberly Cohen, Brenda Diana, Jennifer Ewing, Megan K. Hall, Geoff Mason & Christi Lazo on January 4, 2018

Congress has passed and President Trump has signed new tax reform legislation (the “Act”). Although the Act falls short of repealing the “death tax”, it doubles the amount an individual may transfer free of tax either by gift during lifetime or at death, rendering federal transfer taxes irrelevant for all but the wealthiest of Americans. To read the full alert, click here. …

Megan K. Hall

ICE Collaboration with IRS a Signal of Intra-Agency Cooperation Across Contexts

Tax Reform Act Doubles Gift, Estate and GST Tax Exemptions

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