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Congress Debates Limiting Estate Planning Technique: Now is a Good Time to Consider a GRAT: August 17, 2010 | Posted by J.B. Koenings and Carl Holborn; The grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) has been a staple vehicle for estate planning since it was first introduced twenty years ago by the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1990. A GRAT can effectively transfer property from a grantor to a beneficiary, while greatly reducing the amount of tax the grantor would otherwise owe on the gift, if the gift was transferred without a GRAT.; Read More

Seventh Circuit: Title VII Trumps Patient and Customer Racial Preferences: July 30, 2010 | Posted by Timothy B. Caprez; A recent Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruling makes clear that an employer's obligation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide employees with a discrimination-free workplace takes precedence over patient or customer preferences regarding the race of employees from whom they receive services.; Read More

Texas Billionaire’s Death Triggers Renewed Estate Tax Debate: July 19, 2010 | Posted by Megan Eisch and Carl Holborn; For the first time in nearly 100 years, extremely wealthy individuals who pass away this year will leave enormous estates to friends and family tax-free.; Read More

Attorneys Randy Nash and Jason Scoby Publish Article in ABA’s Health Law Litigation Newsletter: July 12, 2010 | Posted by O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.; Randy Nash and Jason Scoby recently published an article in the Spring/Summer 2010 edition of the American Bar Association’s Health Law Litigation newsletter entitled "New Rules Dramatically Affect Health Care Expert Witness Disclosures."; Read More

O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing Elect Joseph Gumina as Shareholder: July 09, 2010 | Posted by O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.; O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. is pleased to announce that Attorney Joseph E. Gumina has recently been elected as a shareholder of the firm.; Read More

Attorney Mager Elected to the State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section’s Board of Directors: July 08, 2010 | Posted by O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.; Attorney Gregory S. Mager has been selected to serve on the State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section’s Board of Directors from July 2010 to July 2013.; Read More