In a recent announcement, it was conveyed that Scott Colton has joined Akin, making a significant addition to their Special Situations and Private Credit Practice in New York. Colton has moved to Akin as a partner, further strengthening their team. Akin has been widely recognized for its significant contributions in the legal space and its…
The state of Texas’s face-off with the U.S. federal government over the right to enforce immigration has caught the attention of legal professionals around the country. The key point of contention is whether or not Texas can take matters of immigration enforcement into its own hands under the banner of “self-defense”. This issue has come…
The recent events during the much-anticipated March Madness basketball event has spotlighted the issue of conflicts of interest and how even the perception of such biases can undermine the credibility of a leader. During the NCAA Women’s basketball first-round game between Chattanooga and N.C. State, one referee, Tommi Paris, was dismissed from her duties at…
The demand for domestic content bonus tax credits for green energy projects has led to the proliferation of a new sector composed of attorneys and tax consultants. These professionals are assisting developers in deciphering complex regulations in order to secure lucrative tax breaks. The emergence of this niche industry demonstrates the influential role of tax…