Jim Butler’s article “JMBM’s Global Hospitality Chairman Jim Butler Will Speak About Hotel Investment at 2019 Institutional Real Estate Forum,” was picked up by, Hotel Online, Hospitality Net and HSyndicate on May 13th, 2019.
Brad Cohen’s article “Achieving True Privacy for Public Figures Through Privacy Trusts,” was published in the May issue of Los Angeles Lawyer on May 1st, 2019.
Tim Lappen wrote the article, “What’s A Trustee…And Do I Want To Be One?” published by Financial Advisor on April 17th, 2019.
Rod Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman’s article, “What Should You Ask About Intellectual Property Before Investing in a Cannabis Company – An IP Due Diligence Primer,” has been published by CannaInvestor magazine on April 17th, 2019.
An article by Vince Farhat titled “Impact of Justices’ Excessive Fines Ruling Will Vary By State” was published by Law360.
A bill before the California legislature seeks to impose an estate tax of 40% on the net value of a decedent’s estate in excess of $3.5 million, with a credit for all federal estate taxes paid by the estate. Background In 2017, as Congress debated legislation that ultimately became the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, […]
By Rod S. Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman Published in the April/May 2019 issue of CannaInvestor Magazine The cannabis industry is the new investment frontier. Consider the capital investment by Constellation Brands in Canada’s Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis’s acquisition of Mexico’s Farmaciea Magistrales, Coca-Cola’s discussions with Aurora Cannabis to develop CBD infused drinks, CannaCraft and […]
This article describes the basic U.S. federal income tax payment obligations that apply to the income and gains from investment by foreign investors who are non-U.S. residents in private investment funds that invest in U.S. real property. These obligations will impact the total financial return on investment of investors, and in some cases will require […]
Jim Butler’s article “Why Retail Owners Are Partnering With Hotels,” was published by Hotel Online, HSyndicate, HospitalityNet, PineappleSearch, HSMAI and HN360 on February 12th, 2019.
An article by Vince Farhat titled “How the “First Step Act” and Other Sentencing Reforms Will Impact White Collar Defendants” was published by The Anti-Corruption Report.