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January 30, 2024 - U.S. News & World Report , the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, has named Saul Ewing LLP one of the best law firms to work for in its 2024 U.S. News Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms list. Saul Ewing was rated among other leading law firms on factors that...

​Last week, the House Ways and Means Committee voted to advance the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024) to the House floor. As drafted, H.R. 7024 would be funded entirely by limitations on the employee retention credit (ERC). Under the bill, no new ERC claims would...

Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that Minneapolis Office Managing Partner Al Coleman was selected as one of Minnesota Lawyer’s 2024 Power 30: Mergers & Acquisitions honorees. The Power 30 list recognizes M&A attorneys who are leaders in the region based on...

January 26, 2024 - With AI poised to reshape the practice of law and businesses in every industry, Saul Ewing is pleased to partner with the ABA’s Intellectual Property Litigation Committee in forming the AI Subcommittee. The AI Subcommittee will monitor legal and technological developments in this...

Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that Partner Leah Leyendecker was selected as one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s 2024 "40 Under 40" honorees. The award recognizes 40 local leaders for their professional accomplishments, community involvement and...

(Chicago, IL) January 18, 2024 - Saul Ewing LLP announced today that it has elected partner Adam S. Fayne to the Firm’s nine-member Executive Committee. Mr. Fayne will serve a five- year term, beginning on January 21, 2024. Mr. Fayne’s practice focuses on assisting companies and individuals...

(Los Angeles, CA, January 16, 2024) – Saul Ewing LLP is proud to announce twenty-one of its lawyers have been named to the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list: William E. Adams, Thomas C. Aikin, Matthew F. Baker, Christine Ciarlo, Jeryll S. Cohen, Penny M. Costa, Dawn B. Eyerly, Curtis A...

(Baltimore, MD, January 5, 2024) - Saul Ewing LLP today announced that Jeffrey S. Glaser, Partner and Chair of the Firm’s Trusts & Estates Practice Group, has authored the 19th Supplement to the Maryland Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts Library: Forms and Practice Manual . The 19th Supplement was...

On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“NJDEP”) announced its proposal to amend the Ground Water Quality Standards (“GWQS”) under N.J.A.C. 7:9C to change the ground water quality criteria for 65 constituents of Class II-A ground water. NJDEP is also...

This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to the enforceability of contractual statute of limitations provisions described as a “labyrinth,” ERISA claims when the carrier allegedly misrepresents benefits, federal courts retaining ERISA jurisdiction following a related state court case, a court...

As we previously have discussed, the IRS has for months been working to combat dubious Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims, many of which were made at the urging of aggressive promoters. The IRS is offering a limited-time Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) to encourage taxpayers to come forward...

(PHILADELPHIA, January 3, 2024) - Saul Ewing LLP announced today that it has elected 9 attorneys to the firm’s partnership and promoted 5 attorneys to counsel, all effective January 1, 2024. The new partners are: Alireza Behrooz: Mr. Behrooz is Counsel in the Litigation Department, based in...

In December 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a $480,000 settlement with a Louisiana medical group following a phishing incident. In 2021, the medical group filed a breach report with HHS stating that a hacker – through a...

Welcome to Saul Ewing’s Public Companies Quarterly Update series. Our intent is to, on a quarterly basis, highlight important legal developments of which we think public companies should be aware. This edition is related to developments during the fourth quarter of 2023. If you would like to discuss...

PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 18, 2023) - Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that Justin C. Danilewitz, Partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s White Collar & Government Enforcement Practice, was elected Chair of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Federal Criminal Law...

PHILADELPHIA, PA (December 14, 2023) - Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that Counsel James S. Gkonos was elected Vice Chair of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC) for 2024, and will become Chair in 2025 upon confirmation of the Board. Jim has served on...

CHICAGO, (DECEMBER 11, 2023) – In joining Saul Ewing as a new partner, Julie Workman brings more than two decades of experience in real estate and land use law to help clients carry their commercial and residential projects from concept to completion. She is resident in the firm’s Chicago office. Ms...

For all “reporting companies” created or registered on or after January 1, 2024, information concerning the “beneficial owners” of the reporting company must be reported to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) along with information concerning “company applicants.” As a result, both...

WASHINGTON, D.C., (DECEMBER 8, 2023) – In joining Saul Ewing as a new counsel, Brandon Sherman brings on a combination of legal experience from private practice and government roles at the U.S. Department of Education to his work advising institutions on federal education regulations, state...