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Labor, Employment and Benefits: Alert - November 10, 2009

On October 28, 2009, President Obama signed into law a Defense Department Fiscal Year 2010 authorization bill that expands the Family and Medical Leave Act’s (FMLA) requirements with respect to “qualifying exigency leave” for family of military members and “military caregiver leave.” Specifically, qualifying exigency leave now applies to employees who have family members on active duty military service in a for­eign country, and military caregiver leave applies to family members of veterans, not just active duty service members. Although the law does not specify an effective date, it ap­pears to take effect immediately.

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Private Wealth Services: Newsletter - November 2009

There has been considerable debate on Capitol Hill this year over the taxation of a Carried Interest in the context of a Private Equity Fund (PEF). At the same time, there has been public discussion of the role that the private equity industry will have in our economic recovery. In the realm of estate planning, PEF Principals possess unique opportunities to shift the performance of their interest in a PEF to future generations – potentially resulting in very significant estate tax savings. This article will review the basic PEF structure, describe the nature of a Principal’s interest in a PEF and indentify wealth transfer techniques that should be considered by a Principal.

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Keeping Secrets Secret: How to Preserve Confidential Information in State Court
 

Boston Bar Journal

March 14, 2008
 
Paul Lannon - Boston

Holland & Knight Partner, Paul Lannon, authored the article, "Keeping Secrets Secret: How to Preserve Confidential Information in State Court," in the March/April 2008 edition of the Boston Bar Journal. To view the article please Click Here.

Reprinted/used with permission from the Boston Bar Journal, a publication of the Boston Bar Association.

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