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Dvorak Law Group Recognized with M&A Atlas Awards
Dvorak Law Group, LLC is honored to have been recognized with two M&A Atlas Awards from the Global M&A Network: Financing Deal of the Year CollegeNET, Inc Grocery Deal of the Year - Sprouts Farmers Market Settlement and Acquisition of Ron Cohn, Inc. Among...
Beneficial Ownership Information: Fincen Clarifies The Reporting Requirements For Active And Dissolved Entities
BACKGROUND Under the federal Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) companies that qualify as “reporting companies” are required to report certain information about their “beneficial owners” to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the United...
Chevron’s Funeral: What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Overturning of “Chevron Deference” Means for You
On Friday, June 28, 2024, the United States Supreme Court overturned a forty-year-old doctrine that lawyers commonly call “Chevron deference.” Loper Bright Enterprise. V. Raimondo, No. 22,451; Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce, No. 22-1219. The Court put...
IRS Updates on ERC Program—Current Status and Next Steps
In a recently-released update regarding the current status of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) program, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced plans to deny tens of thousands of improper, high-risk ERC claims, while conducting additional analysis and...
BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP INFORMATION: FINCEN PROVIDES CLARIFICATION REGARDING LARGE OPERATING COMPANY EXEMPTION
BACKGROUND Under the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), companies that qualify as “reporting companies” are required to report certain information about their “beneficial owners” to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the United...
Dvorak Law Group and David M. Dvorak Recognized in 2023 Chambers USA High Net Worth Guide
We are pleased to announce that Dvorak Law Group and David M. Dvorak have again been recognized by Chambers and Partners in the USA 2023 High Net Worth Guide. The Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide recognition signals significant value to Dvorak Law Group...
Dvorak Law Group Welcomes 2024 Summer Associates
Dvorak Law Group has welcomed nine law students and a legal analyst as part of the firm’s annual Summer Associate Program. Joe Aeilts of Champaign, Illinois, completed his second year at the University of Nebraska College of Law. He received his bachelor’s degree...
THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION’S BAN ON NONCOMPETE CLAUSES
Background On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule (“Final Rule”) banning the use of non-compete agreements and their functional equivalents in most circumstances. The Final Rule, which is now facing numerous legal challenges, is...
Dvorak Law Group Welcomes Michael J. Weaver and Cooper W. Johnson to the Firm
Michael J. Weaver Dvorak Law Group, LLC is pleased to welcome Michael J. Weaver to the firm’s Business and Corporate and Estate and Wealth Planning practice groups. Weaver brings decades of experienced counsel to businesses and individuals, focusing his practice on...
Beneficial Ownership Information: FinCEN Clarifies the Treatment of Corporate Trustees
BACKGROUND The federal Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) went into effect on January 1, 2024, and is intended to combat financial crimes, such as money laundering. Under the CTA, a company that qualifies as a “reporting company” is required to report certain...
Seven Warning Signs of Incorrect Employee Retention Credit Claims
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently published a notice listing seven warning signs of incorrect claims for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). This notice provides an overview and explanation of each warning sign and reminds employers of two special...
Corporate Transparency Act: Rules on Access to Beneficial Ownership Information
As you may be aware, the federal Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) went into effect January 1, 2024, and requires many business entities to report certain information about their beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”). To...
Sullivan, Mayer, and Monroe Win Nebraska Supreme Court Appeal
Congratulations to Nicholas Sullivan, David Mayer, and Claire Monroe of Dvorak Law Group for successfully arguing an appeal before the Nebraska Supreme Court! This was a great win for our client and the firm. Dvorak Law Group represented the Custer County Board of...
Partner Ryan Kunhart Honored as one of “Ten Outstanding Young Omahans”
Congratulations to Ryan Kunhart on being recognized as one of ten honorees of the Ten Outstanding Young Omahans (TOYO) awards provided by the Omaha Jaycees! TOYO honors individuals between the ages of 21 and 40 who show exemplary commitment to improving the...
Dvorak Law Group Wins Prestigious America’s Corporate Deal of the Year
Dvorak Law Group, LLC accepted the prestigious 2024 America's Corporate Deal of the Year M&A Atlas Award from the Global M&A Network for their work in the acquisition of LRS Healthcare by Jackson Healthcare. Among the world’s most prestigious, the M&A...
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