FinCEN Issues Final Rule on Beneficial Ownership Reporting
On September 29, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued its final rule (the “Final Rule”) implementing Beneficial Ownership Information (“BOI”) reporting requirements on most existing and newly formed U.S. and registered foreign business...
Student Loan Debt Cancellation- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
President Joe Biden announced on Monday, October 17, 2022, the formal launch of the federal student loan forgiveness application for millions of student loan borrowers. Most individuals with federal student loan debt that are below the income threshold ($125,000...
IRS RECEIVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Pub. L. No. 117-169 (“IRA”). The IRA purports to curb inflation by reducing the national deficit and includes tax, climate, and healthcare provisions. According to the nonpartisan...
HENDREN DECISION FAVOR’S RMP
The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with RMP’s argument that participants in a work-based, drug rehabilitation program are not employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. DARP, a nonprofit drug and alcohol recovery program provided services to drug court...
RMP Litigators Recognized by National Publication | The American Lawyer
Members of the RMP Litigation Team, led by Wendy Johnson and Chris Plumlee recently represented a client in back-to-back, eight and six-week, jury trials in Denver, Colorado. These trials involved 10 defendants who were charged with a conspiracy to fix prices and...
Lisa Geary Files Brief with Top Court in the Land
Lisa Geary of RMP recently filed a brief with the United States Supreme Court on behalf of 65 professors of law, business, economics, and sports management as amici curiae in the NCAA case that will be argued at the court later on March 31. The brief was filed in...
Protective Claim for Refund for Certain 2016 Taxes | RMP Law | NWA
The U.S. Supreme Court is going to hear the case of California v. Texas this Fall. There is a somewhat remote possibility that the case may result in a finding that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional. This finding may result in a finding that a taxpayer...
Leadership Fayetteville
One of RMP’s attorneys, Suzannah McCord, is part of this year’s class of Leadership Fayetteville. Leadership Fayetteville is a program operated by the Chamber of Commerce which is designed to develop and educate current and emerging leaders in Northwest Arkansas. Here...
2020 “Best Law Firms” in America
RMP is pleased to announce its recognition in the list of "Best Law Firms" in America by U.S. News & World Report. Here is the full article: https://www.bestlawyers.com/firms/rmp-llp/39417/US
2017 NWA Business Summit
Please join us for the first annual NWA Business Summit on November 17, 2017 at the Embassy Suites in Rogers, Arkansas. The free event will last from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Click here to register today! Please join our attorneys in any of the following discussions: Has...