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GeTtin’ SALTy Episode 79 | Mid-Year SALT Legislative Roundup: Digital Ads, Data Brokers, and the States to Watch in 2026
In this mid-year check-in episode of the GeTtin’ SALTy podcast, host Nikki Dobay is joined by Morgan Scarboro, Vice President of Tax and Policy at MultiState Associates, for a wide-ranging conversation on state and local tax legislation heading into the second...
Consumer Finance Monitor Celebrates 15 Years of Covering the Consumer Financial Services Industry
Today marks a milestone that is professionally meaningful to our Consumer Financial Services Group. Fifteen years ago, on July 21, 2026, the very day the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) officially opened its doors and began operations, Ballard Spahr...
Congress’s Continuing Quest to Restrict Executive Compensation at Charitable Organizations, With a Twist
The LatestThe IRS recently announced its intention to propose regulations relating to the 21 percent tax[i] imposed with respect to any “excess” executive compensation paid by certain tax-exempt organizations, including public charities and private...
ASBCA Denies Unprecedented Request to Keep Decision Out of Public View
The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (the “ASBCA” or “Board”) recently rejected an unprecedented request from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the “Corps”) to withhold publication of a Board decision on the merits in a...
Colorado Law is Hiring
We are looking at all levels, with particular needs in Tax, Labor and Employment, and Business, though we welcome applications from all specialties.Deets:https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/?jobId=73575
Federal Judge Asks Supreme Court To Please Start Publicly Humiliating His Colleagues
Judge Lawrence VanDyke has a modest proposal. He says so twice, which is one more time than a person confident in the joke would need to. The proposal, delivered last week in a dissent from the Ninth Circuit’s denial of rehearing en banc in Knife Rights, Inc. v....
The Legal Tech-To-English Dictionary (2.0): Working With AI In A Professional Environment
Auth. note: Though it was certainly tempting, no artificial intelligence technology was used to create this publication. All appearing em dashes were added by the author — just as nature intended. Welcome to the sequel to the Legal Tech-to-English Dictionary...
No Merger Needed: Linklaters Posts Strong Financial Results
Linklaters has spent years talking about its international growth strategy. This year, the numbers suggest it’s paying off. The Magic Circle firm reported revenue of £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) for fiscal 2026, a 6.8% increase over the previous year. Pre-tax...
Courtroom View Network: Learning Trial Skills By Watching Real Lawyers In Real Trials
It’s 11 p.m. Sunday night. You are a young lawyer trying your first case that starts tomorrow. You have prepared and carefully thought through how to present your case. Then it hits you. You have to get a complex set of documents introduced into evidence. Your case...