The lifetime estate tax exemption amount is as high as ever. The estate tax exemption amount rose from $1,000,000 in 2002 to $5,000,000 in 2011.

M&A closing timelines are lengthening worldwide amid heightened regulatory scrutiny and increased due diligence requirements.

Two bills that aim to advance the concept of a uniform capacity tax for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and battery energy ...

The February edition of Eye on ESI featured my regular cohost Michael Quartararo, president of ACEDS as well as our special ...

On the heels of the rescission of the Fintiv guidance memorandum, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has again reshaped the ...

The Federal Circuit’s holding in United Servs. Auto. Ass’n v. PNC Bank N.A., No. 2023-2171, 2025 WL 339662 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 30 ...

Welcome to McCarter’s Playing Field: Sports Law Notes, where you’ll find the latest in sports law, notes about our practice, ...

The APPA, if passed into law, puts an upper limit of 20 patents, but only of certain types of patents (see below), that can be asserted in a BPCIA litigation (the APPA does not affect ANDA litigations ...

In a significant decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently ruled that the Copyright Act of 1976 requires ...

On April 2, 2025, President Trump published the Annex of automobiles and automobile parts subject to tariffs pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. This follows the President’s ...

After considering similar legislation in two prior sessions, the Colorado General Assembly passed, and Gov. Jared Polis signed into law, House ...

Consistent with our expectations as reported in our last Legal Update dated March 4, 2025, on March 26, 2025, the United States Department of ...