Month: March 2025
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Corporate Transparency Act Update
In the continuing developments surrounding the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act, on March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule that removes the former requirement for U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership information (BOI to FinCEN under the Corporate Transparency Act. The definition of “reporting company” under the interim rule was ... Read More
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Legal Victory: Leveraging the Medical Malpractice Proceeding Act of 2006 to Dismiss Meritless Claims
Crystal Deese and Miranda Ross successfully obtained a dismissal for their local hospital client accused of baseless medical malpractice, discrimination, conversion, and assault. Utilizing the Medical Malpractice Proceedings Act, we acted swiftly to shut down this meritless lawsuit before it could result in unnecessary litigation costs. We strategically filed a Motion to Dismiss, which was ruled on before ... Read More
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Court of Appeals of Virginia traces church property disputes back to English Reformation to determine lack of jurisdiction.
Unlike other property ownership disputes, challenges regarding ownership by churches begin with a more fundamental question of whether the matter should be brought in civil or ecclesiastic courts. The Court of Appeals of Virginia, in Atlantic Korean American Presbytery v. Shalom Presbyterian Church of Washington, Inc., decided on March 11, 2025, issued a lengthy ... Read More
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Celebrating Growth: Announcing Two New Elevations at Jackson & Campbell, P.C.
Congratulations to Caroline Lee-Ghosal, who was recently elevated to Director and Benjamin S. Harvey, who was recently elevated to Senior Counsel at Jackson & Campbell, P.C. Ms. Lee-Ghosal is a member of the General Litigation and Trial and Real Estate Practice Groups. Prior to joining the Firm, Caroline represented clients in a broad range of civil litigation matters, including complex ... Read More