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Whistleblower law firm complains to SEC
USA - May 17 2013
Two partners from a self-described law firm that specializes in the representation of whistleblowers have sent a letter to the SEC Commissioners
Crowdfunding and JOBS Act news roundup May 17, 2013
USA - May 17 2013
This week the SEC appointed Keith F. Higgins as Director of the Division of Corporation Finance. We don't know him personally but have seen him speak
Minnesota's same-sex marriage law: effects on employers
USA - May 17 2013
On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Governor Dayton signed into law a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Minnesota (H.F. 1054 and S.F. 925), effective August
SEC Chair Mary Jo White on social media
USA - May 16 2013
In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, SEC Chair Mary Jo White stated that the Netflix Section 21(a
Federal Circuit refuses to enjoin international arbitration of patent claims
USA - May 16 2013
Just after I posted about the awesome power of federal courts to enjoin other cases, the Federal Circuit reminds us the power is not absolute. In

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Minnesota Legislature adds new state gift tax and expands estate tax provisions for nonresidents
USA - May 22 2013
Just before midnight on May 20, 2013, the Minnesota Legislature passed the Omnibus Tax Bill. We expect that Governor Dayton will soon sign the bill
SEC Commissioner comments on JOBS Act; immigration reform
USA - May 21 2013
On May 18, 2013, SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar spoke at the annual gala of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, using the opportunity to
New civil marriage law could increase income tax costs, may offer estate tax benefits
USA - May 21 2013
On May 14, 2013, Governor Dayton signed a bill modifying Minnesota Statutes Sections 517 and 518. The bill enacts changes in Minnesota's marriage law
Conflict minerals and resource extraction challenges proceed on accelerated basis
USA - May 21 2013
We previously noted that the challenge to the SEC's conflict minerals rules was transferred from the Court of Appeals to the United States District
CFPB takes action against real estate kickbacks under RESPA
USA - May 20 2013
The CFPB has ordered a Texas homebuilder, Paul Taylor, to surrender more than $100,000 he received in kickbacks for referring mortgage origination

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