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Svoboda Capital Partners (“SCP”), a private equity firm, announced its recapitalization of Marcus Thomas LLC (“MT”), a full-service marketing and advertising agency. HMB represented SCP in the recapitalization. Financial details …

In “PepsiCo Unitary Group Includes Member, Illinois Tribunal Says” Chris T. Lutz discusses the ruling with State Tax Notes. Read the full article by State Tax Notes here. The Illinois Tax …

HMB would like to congratulate Vetspire, an artificial intelligence veterinary medical record and practice management platform, and founder Sam Ginn on a successful sale to Pathway Vet Alliance (“Pathway”), an …

Law360 named Jordan M. Goodman is a part of the 2021 State & Local Tax editorial advisory board. The board provides feedback on Law360’s coverage and expert insight on how best …

6/9/21 10:05AM – 10:55AM, 11:00AM – 11:50AM This 2-part presentation presented by Jordan M. Goodman, will get the audience up to date on recent state and local tax cases and statutory changes …

6/15/21 Cannabis cultivation is an industry with great economic promise, but the potential environmental cost of Illinois’ most recent economic boon needs to be acknowledged. Join David S. Ruskin and James M. …

Sara E. O’Reilly participated as a guest speaker and coach for the Oak Park and River Forest (OPRF) High School’s Business Incubator and Accelerator class. The “Shark Tank” style class …

4/21/21 1:45PM The TEI Dallas Chapter have asked Jordan M. Goodman and Chris T. Lutz to  take a tour of the countries’ state tax decisions and explain their impact on multi-state business. …

Illinois Craft Cannabis Association (“ICCA”) v. The State of Illinois, Governor J.B. Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Agriculture and its director, Jerry Costello II, Case No. 2020 CH 06247 Since our …

A year ago, during the initial stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seemed timely to explore force majeure provisions and legal theories that would permit a party to suspend its …

The Supreme Court’s decision effectively means that a company can utilize devices that automate calls and texts, as long as that device cannot use a random or sequential number generator …

In State Tax Notes’ Board Briefs, Marilyn A. Wethekam discusses “State and Local Tax Policy in a COVID-19 World”. Download the full Board Briefs by State Tax Notes here. 2020 began on …

The CARES Act, which sought to provide economic assistance during the global health pandemic, is exalted as an essential federal initiative. One of the most visible pieces of that Act …

On January 21, 2021, the Chicago Department of Finance (“Department”) issued an anticipated Information Bulletin (“Nexus Bulletin”) providing guidance on nexus and establishing a prospective “safe harbor” for certain taxes, …

The 2021 pandemic environment is showing trends toward evasive debtors trying to protect their wealth by moving assets fluidly around the world as creditors evaluate the value of assets and …

With the economy on troubling grounds, there is a greater desire to protect assets. But, there is a difference between hiding and protecting assets. Hiding assets is a form of …