FRB Partner and General Counsel James M. Black II, Esq., has been appointed as the Chair of the Elections Commission for the prestigious World Liberty Congress (WLC), marking a significant milestone in his ongoing efforts to...
By: Andrew P. Cooper, Esq., LL.M., Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., and Terran Cooper The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will call for cannabis to be rescheduled according to a report by the Associated Press. The...
By: James M. Black II, Esq., Daniel J. Gershman, Esq., and Christopher Rivera On April 7, 2024, a discussion draft of the American Privacy Rights Act (“APRA”) was introduced by two members of Congress: Cathy McMorris...
By: Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. and Vaughn Collopy In Soroban Capital Partners v. Commissioner,[1] the United States Tax Court determined that entities formed as state law limited partnerships did not necessarily mean...
By: James M. Black II, Esq., Daniel J. Gershman, Esq., and Christopher Rivera The recent passage of H.R.7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (the “Act”), by the House of...
On March 20th, 2024, FRB had the privilege of hosting another successful event with the inspiring young women of Girls Inc. of Long Island. This year’s Career Field Trip, held once again at our Rockville Centre office,...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman (FRB) is pleased to announce its merger with the estate planning and commercial litigation law firm Laidlaw & Simon P.C. (formerly known as Hollis Laidlaw & Simon P.C.), effective April...
FRB Partner Moish E. Peltz, Esq. was quoted in a recent report to Congress from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and United States Copyright Office (USCO). The March 2024 Non-Fungible Tokens and...
By: James M. Black II, Esq., Daniel J. Gershman, Esq. and Christopher Rivera The U.S. Departments of Justice and Commerce, as well as the European Commission recently launched the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”),...
Constitutional Clash: U.S. District Court Landmark Decision Declares the Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional
Mar 12, 2024
By: James M. Black II, Esq., Alexander R. Migliorini, Esq., MBA, and Jennifer Cytryn Overview In 2021, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which will be administered and enforced by the Financial Crimes...