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Cooking with SALT
Hearing on Proposed Amendment to LAC 61:I.4372 — Sales & Use Tax Obligations of Persons Constructing, Repairing or Altering Immovable Property
By Jay Adams
As noted in a prior post, the Louisiana Department of Revenue has issued a Notice of Intent to amend its Regulation on the sales and use tax responsibilities of contractors and their customers. Based…
Asset Search Blog
My Asset Search Do’s & Don’ts Program
By Fred Abrams
This new program gives tips for a successful asset search & can help you avoid common pitfalls. On July 24, 2026, I will present "Show Me The Money: Asset Search…
Religion Clause
Suit Seeks Accommodation for Christian Library Employee Who Objects To Using Co-Workers’ Preferred Names and Pronouns
Suit was filed yesterday in a Louisiana federal district court by a Library Technician who was fired for refusing to comply with the library's Inclusivity Policy that requires employees to…
Cooking with SALT
Join Andre Burvant at the LCPA 2025 State & Local Tax Conference in Baton Rouge, LA
Jones Walker is a proud sponsor of the Society of Louisiana CPAs annual event which delivers timely updates on new legislation, regulatory developments, and practical considerations affecting businesses and tax…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Insurer’s Motion to Dismiss Claims by Plaintiff not Named in Policy Fails
The federal district court denied the insurer's motion to dismiss even though the plaintiff was not named in the policy. Viccellio v. Foremost Pro. & Cas. Ins. Co.,…
Asset Search Blog
Searching For Hidden Assets Program
By Fred Abrams
https://youtu.be/qaBMFzv7sYI?si=dVoGs1_NOEmCeIgn Similar to my program “Searching For Hidden Assets”, this video discusses methods for hiding assets by laundering them. I will present my program "Searching For Hidden Assets" at the…
Faruki Blog
No Guilt by Association in Louisiana
By jgreinerficlaw-com-jack-greiner
A Baton Rouge police officer will not be permitted to proceed with his personal injury suit against the leader of a Black Lives Matter protest according to a federal court…
Gulf Coast Business Law Blog
All Bark and No Bite: Middle District Finds Conclusory Intentional Tort Allegations Against Employer Insufficient to Prevent Removal on Improper Joinder Grounds
By Kathryn Gonski, Melanie Derefinko, Lance C. Bullock
On March 11, 2024, Liskow lawyers Kathryn Gonski and Melanie Derefinko secured the denial of a motion to remand on improper joinder grounds and the dismissal of an intentional tort…
The Faculty Lounge
LSU Law Seeks Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty
This just in: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER seeks to hire tenure-track or tenured faculty in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to, faculty who…
PropertyProf Blog
LSU Looking for Property Law
By Chris Odinet
LSU is looking to make multiple hires this year in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to, property law. The chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee is Missy…