The court held that special audit procedures in I.R.C. Section 7611 designed to protect churches’ First Amendment rights do not constrain the IRS’s power to obtain records via third-party summonses in investigating churches.
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Former GE Legal Chief to Join Paul Weiss
Michael Holston said one of the draws of Paul Weiss was the opportunity to work with Scott Barshay, chair of the firm’s Corporate Department. “I think Scott is the best M&A lawyer in the world,” Holston said.
Prologis' 30-Year Legal Chief to Exit After Helping Build $100B Powerhouse
The market value of the industrial real estate developer has grown more than 20-fold since Edward Nekritz came aboard in 1995 as its first in-house attorney.
'A Lot of Outrage': Privacy Suits Allege GM Steers Driver Data to Insurers
About two dozen class actions allege General Motors is gathering data about drivers without their consent, and then sending it to insurance companies, which raise their rates.
Largest Law Firms Increase Partner Pay Spread, as Comp Models Hit 'Inflection Point'
The Am Law 100 upped its average equity partner pay spread from 9.8-to-1 in 2022 to 10.3-to-1 in 2023, according to a sample of firms’ data.