Member Articles

By: Robert J. Higdon Jr. In April, the Fraud Section of the United States Department of Justice announced several measures designed to enhance its effort to discover and prosecute violations of the Foreign Corrupt Pract ...

BY: EDWARD S. SCHENK AND MICHAEL B. STEELE The day has arrived.  After a long wait, on May 17, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its final rule dealing with overtime exemptions under the Fair Labor Standa ...

BY: ROBERT B. HAMLETT, JR. On December 18, 2015, the President signed into law the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015, HR 2029, PL 114-113 (the “PATH Act”), which extends or makes permanent over fifty ( ...

Contact: Channing J. Martin; Williams Mullen (North Carolina & Virginia, USA) In a significant setback for the Obama Administration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has temporarily blocked implemen ...

Contact: Camden R. Webb; Williams Mullen’s (North Carolina & Virginia, USA) A federal court in Washington DC has ruled that a lawsuit against federal bank regulators challenging “Operation Choke Point” may pr ...

Authors: Scott C. Miller & Shane L. Smith; Williams Mullen (North Carolina & Virginia, USA) If the locality where your company’s real property is situated went through a revaluation of real property for tax purposes ...