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Firm News 9 results

Firm News | 11 min read | 06.05.25

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2025

Washington – June 5, 2025: Crowell & Moring earned 80 rankings for 71 lawyers, as well as 43 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2025 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.

Firm News | 9 min read | 06.06.24

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

Washington – June 6, 2024: Crowell & Moring earned 78 rankings for 67 lawyers, as well as 41 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2024 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 07.13.23

The National Law Journal Names S. Starling Marshall a Tax Law Trailblazer

New York – July 13, 2023: The National Law Journal has named Crowell & Moring partner S. Starling Marshall to its 2023 list of Tax Law Trailblazers. The list features lawyers who are “agents of change” and have made significant marks on their sector.
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Client Alerts 43 results

Client Alert | 2 min read | 05.22.25

What Trump’s Nominee for IRS Commissioner Could Mean for Employee Retention Tax Credit Enforcement

On May 20, 2025, former Missouri congressman, Billy Long, appeared before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing as President Donald Trump’s nominee for IRS Commissioner.  Senators questioned Long about his role in promoting questionable tax credits, including Employee Retention Tax Credits (“ERTC”) after leaving the House of Representatives in 2023.  Long also disclosed receiving financial compensation from these entities for his work promoting ERTC.  Given Long’s support for ERTC, there is speculation that the IRS could ease enforcement activity directed towards these credits.
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 05.16.25

House Committee Passes Part of “Big, Beautiful Bill” Containing Noteworthy Improvements to Research and Development Incentives for Companies

On May 13, the House Ways and Means Committee passed “The One, Big Beautiful Bill.” This bill includes several provisions that, if enacted, will be important to businesses claiming research and development incentives:
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 03.25.25

Federal Circuit Affirms Deductibility of Hatch-Waxman Litigation Expenses

In a significant decision for generic drug manufacturers, the Federal Circuit recently affirmed that litigation expenses incurred in defending Hatch-Waxman patent lawsuits are deductible as ordinary and necessary business expenses under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). The ruling in Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc. v. United States, No. 23-1320 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 21, 2025), resolves a key tax dispute, allowing tax deductions for these expenses in the year they are incurred rather than capitalizing them over time. This outcome provides clarity and potential tax benefits for qualifying businesses navigating the interplay of patent litigation and FDA drug approvals.
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Events 13 results

Event | 10.27.24 - 10.30.24, 7:00 AM CDT - 11:00 PM CDT

TEI 79th Annual Conference

On October 29, 2024, Crowell partner Starling Marshall will speak at the 79th Annual Tax Executives Institute’s Conference in San Antonio, TX. Starling will speak on the panel entitled “Current Developments in Privilege Claims".

Event | 06.27.24, 3:20 PM EDT

2024 NYU Tax Controversy Forum

The annual NYU School of Professional Studies Tax Controversy Forum features interactive presentations delivered by expert practitioners who cover a broad range of issues regarding tax audits and tax litigation at all levels.

Event | 05.23.24, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

International Tax Series: International Tax Controversy Update

This panel will provide a comprehensive update on U.S. international tax controversies, with an emphasis on disputes that have reached the trial court or proceeded to judicial appeal. The panel will analyze ongoing challenges to the validity of Treasury regulations (particularly regulations implementing the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act), as well as the rising tide of cases involving the codified economic substance doctrine. 

Webinars 10 results

Webinar | 03.28.22 - 04.01.22, 4:00 AM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Virtual 22nd Annual U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends

The Virtual 22nd Annual U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends Conference will focus on practical tax practice trends for multinational corporations and their international advisors, as well as provide insight into how government tax officials may view the international tax landscape in light of important international developments that impact corporate taxpayers. Panelists will include industry leaders, senior government and OECD officials, and leading tax practitioners. Starling Marshall will be speaking on panel "Cross-Border Enforcement Trends: Taxpayer Responses to New Enforcement Strategies."
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Webinar | 07.01.21, 9:00 AM EDT - 10:00 AM EDT

The Charging Stations

Just as with the introduction of the internal combustion engine vehicle more than a century ago, the success of EVs will depend on the buildout of infrastructure required to power them: high-speed charging stations. President Biden’s infrastructure package calls for the federal government to provide $174 billion in incentives for the purchase of EVs, but even more importantly, for the construction of 500,000 fast chargers across the nation by 2030. This webinar will focus on:
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Webinar | 05.25.21, 8:00 AM EDT - 9:00 AM EDT

Biden's Tax Agenda: What's Next?

The current administration is focused on proposing large shifts in tax law that will affect corporate and individual taxpayers, paired with $80 billion to boost the IRS enforcement efforts. Join us to hear about all aspects of Biden’s tax agenda, from legislative proposals in the American Families and Made in America Tax Plan, to Biden’s enforcement initiatives.
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Speaking Engagements 41 results

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