Trump’s B.S. ‘Efficiency’ Effort Steals Jobs From Real J.D.s
Hiring freeze leaves young lawyers in the cold.
Context Windows In Legal AI And Why Content Still Determines Quality
Legal teams ask a practical question. If large language models are so capable, why does legal AI still depend on curated content, and why does surfacing that content matter so much?
IRS Criminal Investigation Department Issues A Warning To Taxpayers About Online Cryptocurrency Scams
The IRS isn’t the only government agency to warn people about 'pig-butchering' scams.
Few Things Stop Bad Lawyering Like The IRS
Maybe he can recoup his losses from an in-depth Netflix bio-series.
IRS Agents Are The Ideal Kind Of Law Enforcement: They Target The Rich And Don’t Shoot Black People
Rich people who underreport their income account for the vast majority of the taxes that are owed but unpaid in America.
IRS Announces That Payment Apps Will Not Have To Issue Form 1099s For People Who Received More Than $600 In 2022
1099 reporting requirements will be delayed.
While Trump Continues To Avoid Jail Time For His Shenanigans, Michael Avenatti Isn’t As Lucky
Things would have been better off if he ran on Dunkin instead of tax fraud.
As Churches Violate Federal Law, The IRS Takes Vacation Leave
If you took a shot for each time the Establishment Clause was violated, you'd end up seeing Jesus.
Morning Docket: 11.1.22
* The IRS is AFK when it comes to Church law breaking. [Texas Tribune] * Talk about "Give me Liberty"... [Law.com] * Dropbox under fire for alleged patent infringement. Sounds more like dropping the ball. [Law.com] * Maine is facing a defense lawyer deficit. [News Center Maine]
Jesus Might Be Omnipresent, But So Is The IRS
I'm about this close to establishing myself as a church to avoid taxes too. I think I'll call my flock Chris-yans.
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Morning Docket: 04.13.22
* An Inconvenient Truth: That lady from the pedophile party wants people to just forget about that time the nation was attacked. [CNN] * Use this IRS data leak as a reminder to do your taxes! Unless you're super rich. They probably get money back or something. [ProPublica] * Culver City is widening sidewalks to give homeless folks more room. I wish our approach was more Finland and less Cartman from South Park. [NBC] * Gotta be quicker than that: Twitter shareholders sue Musk for delaying his Twitter stock buying. [Reuters] * Mississippi mississips again by declaring April Confederate History Month. I don't know, sounds like CRT to me. [Mississippi Free Press]
The IRS Is Looking Into Using Facial Recognition Technology To Identify Taxpayers And Improve Service
Could this be a less intrusive way to verify identity while allowing the IRS to provide fast service to taxpayers?
Cannabis Taxpayers, The IRS Is Here To Help (Seriously!)
By leading these outreach efforts with its cannabis tax guidelines, the IRS conveys a desire to reduce tax uncertainties that have plagued the industry.
The IRS Is Sued For Seizing And Depositing Collectible Coins Featuring Dead Presidents
An example of when someone can sue the IRS and potentially win.
Suing IRS Tax Collectors Can Make Your Tax Debt Situation Worse
Sue the IRS. What could possibly go wrong?