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In August of 2016, the IRS issued long awaited proposed regulations under IRC Section 2704. If adopted, these proposed regulations may significantly reduce the opportunity to apply valuation discounts when making intra-family transfers of interests in various entities. For estate planning attorneys and their clients this translates to impending restrictions […]

Although it did not receive much press, two weeks ago the Appellate Division published the decision of Lombardi v. Lombardi. Make no mistake, this is an important decision; it may impact pendente lite support orders (temporary support awards) and most certainly will impact final alimony awards. In Lombardi, during the […]

The alleged Chelsea bomber, Ahmad Khan Rahami, remains in legal limbo with no ability to obtain legal representation. The federal public defender has been stymied in his efforts to provide legal counsel to the suspect since the federal magistrate found that federal jurisdiction has not yet attached. New Jersey has […]

Most of us are familiar with the term ‘wedding season’—the most popular time of year for couples to tie the knot. But is it true that there is a ‘divorce season,’ as well? According to a recent study conducted at the University of Washington, there are, in fact, two months […]