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Recently, there have been several notable decisions from courts and tax boards in jurisdictions across the country including Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Colorado, Tennessee, Minnesota, Indiana and North Carolina. These decisions related to numerous real estate tax areas including exemptions and assessments.

Vorys attorneys Tom Fusonie, Suzanne Galyardt, and Jeff Miller co-authored an article for Ohio Farmer titled “Considerations When Faced With Eminent Domain.”

For those who follow such things, the press release, consent cease and desist order and official letters of reprimand published by the Federal Reserve Board on February 2, 2018, with respect to Wells Fargo & Company (Wells) and named directors (combined, the Wells Order) were highly unusual, and raise issues that should cause all bank directors significant pause.

Sexual harassment is illegal. It has been illegal for a long time — over 40 years, in fact. It is, in other words, not new.

While once virtually “unthinkable,” banks are now targeted for acquisition by credit unions with more and more frequency.

Leveraged transactions, such as leveraged buyouts (LBO) and leveraged recapitalizations, carry the risk of being unwound in a later bankruptcy of the party that transferred assets (including granting liens) or incurred obligations in the transaction.

Jennifer Dunsizer and Jay Kelly co-authored an article for the June 2018 edition of 3PLPerspectives.

Jackie Ford, a partner in the Vorys Houston office and a member of the labor and employment group, authored an article for the Houston Business Journal titled “How to Prepare and Protect Your Office From an Active Shooter.”

Karen Moore, of counsel in the Vorys Columbus office and a member of the probate and tax group, authored an article for Volume 28 of Ohio Probate Law Journal.

Angela Gibson, a partner in the Vorys Cincinnati office and a member of the labor and employment group, authored an article for the Cincinnati Business Courier that focused on what she sees as the top 3 employment law trends in 2018. 

Taxpayers seeking to contest the values established by the auditor or county assessor have a short time-to contest their new valuation.

Recently, there have been several notable decisions from courts and tax boards in jurisdictions across the country including Ohio, Indiana, California, Oregon, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Arizona.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Act) was signed into law on December 22, 2017 and made sweeping changes to many laws affecting tax-exempt organizations.

Vorys Partners Carey Jordan and Jeremy Harrison co-authored an article for the April 2018 edition of Texas Lawyer titled “Intelligently Managing Company Patent Spend.”  

Chris Chung is the next participant in our Q&A series with prominent economic developers across the country.

This article is the first of a series intended to provide developers with an overview of the life cycle of New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) transactions.

Vorys third annual Economic Development Incentives Conference – hosted in February – welcomed more than 160 guests from several states across the country.