Our Commitment to Service

Serving our clients is the core of what we do. That means providing consistent and reliable action and communication you can count on today and every day. In keeping this commitment, your safety and the safety of our team will remain our top priority. As the nation...

IRS Form 1023 (Tax Exemption Application) Update

The Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) recently issued Rev. Proc. 2020-8, which seeks to make the transition away from the current paper filing system of Form 1023, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, to,...

Piercing the Corporate Veil: When LLC’s Fail to Limit Liability

Generally, a duly formed limited liability company is treated as a separate legal entity, unique from its officers, directors, and members. Like every rule, however, there is an exception.  And this exception may permit creditors to pierce the protective veil of...

A Private Right of Action Comes to Privacy

By Rudy E. Verner and Jacob Scarr Now that the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) is in effect, businesses face even more risks around data breaches. Much like other privacy laws, the CCPA provides for enforcement by the California Attorney General’s office,...

California Attorney General Releases Proposed CCPA Regulations

By Rudy E. Verner and Jacob Scarr California’s Attorney General released draft versions of the regulations to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) in early October. The proposed regulations provide additional detail concerning requirements in areas of the CCPA...