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Sunday, December 22, 2024

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  • The bad penny that keeps coming back: tax breaks for trial lawyers

    By The Record |
    It’s been going on for more than a decade: the lobbying to let lawyers filing contingency-based lawsuits deduct fees and expenses immediately from tax returns. Such expenses have long been treated as loans to clients, recoverable at settlement – or, in case of a loss in court, deducted from tax returns at the conclusion of a case.