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December 17, 2004

Tax Legislation Offers Small Business Incentives

President Bush recently signed into law new tax legislation called the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. The bill was originally intended to serve as a vehicle for resolving a longstanding dispute with the World Trade Organization over a feature of our nation's system for international business taxation that the WTO ruled was an illegal export subsidy.

The bill evolved as Congress continued to target abuses involving corporate tax shelters in the wake of Enron, WorldCom and other recent corporate scandals. However, tucked away in law are several less publicized provisions that provide some important tax incentives to small businesses. Here are some of the more important ones.

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March 21, 2023

Michelle Chapin’s Article on the Use of Arbitration Causes in Trusts is Published by the MSBA’s Estate & Trust Law Section

Michelle Chapin, a Principal in Paley Rothman’s Estate Planning department, authored an article titled "(Un)Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses in Maryland Trusts" in the MSBA's Estate & Trust Law Section Newsletter Volume 29 Issue 1.

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Sec. Deb Haaland – First Native American in the Cabinet

Sec. Deb Haaland is the first Native American to serve in the President’s cabinet and has been instrumental in bringing attention and action to the horrific incident rate of...

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