Same-Sex Couples: What To Do Now if Considering Marriage?
In light of all of the changes in same-sex marriage laws happening over the past couple of weeks, we thought we’d share some of the information presented by our attorneys at the CLE presentation in our...
View ArticleSame-Sex Married Couples: What to Do Now?
In light of all of the changes in same-sex marriage laws happening over the past couple of weeks, we thought we’d share some of the information presented by our attorneys at the CLE presentation in our...
View ArticleSame-Sex Married Couples: What to Do Now?
In light of the recent Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, we are re-posting this blog, which was originally posted on October 10, 2014. We thought we’d share some of the information...
View ArticleFinal IRS Regulations Clarify Tax Rules for Same-Sex Couples
Effective September 2, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service formally put into place amendments to regulations that define who is married for tax purposes. The new regulations finalize proposed...
View ArticleMore on Transfer Tax Issues Post Windsor and the Legalization of Same-Sex...
In a recent Notice, the Internal Revenue Service set forth some administrative procedures helping taxpayers recalculate gift and generation-skipping transfer tax exemption with respect to gifts and...
View ArticleBCLP Counsel Elizabeth Schlesinger to Present with HRC
BCLP Counsel Elizabeth Schlesinger will be presenting at the Human Rights Campaign Webinar on estate planning documents that can help protect you and your loved ones during the COVID-19 crisis and...
View ArticleBCLP Associate Jessie Rose Publishes Article on LGBTQ* Legal Terminology
In the UK, same-sex couples have been able to enter into civil partnerships since 2005 and marry since 2014. However, the legal meaning of terms such as child, mother and father have not necessarily...
View ArticleSchlesinger Named to SLBJ 2020 Class of Diverse Business Leaders
St. Louis Counsel Elizabeth Schlesinger has been named to the St. Louis Business Journal’s 2020 class of Diverse Business Leaders. The Business Journal established its awards program to salute those...
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