May 14, 2025
On May 12, 2025, Tax Notes State published the latest article by David W. Bertoni for the Eyes on E-commerce series, “Shock and Audit: Artificial Intelligence Meets State Taxation”. Bertoni’s piece provides a capsule history of artificial intelligence (AI) and then evaluates AI’s actual and potential use by state and local tax departments in their audit and enforcement efforts.
B&I Files Amicus Brief for Crutchfield, Challenging Tariff Constitutionality
On behalf of longtime Brann & Isaacson client, Crutchfield Corporation, Peter J. Brann and David Swetnam-Burland filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Federal Circuit challenging the constitutionality of the worldwide tariffs imposed by President Trump. They argue that not only are large tariffs potentially crippling to internet retailers that necessarily import electronics and other goods, but the…
B&I University: Executive Efforts to Squash DEI—What it Means for Employers
Earlier this month, B&I’s employment team presented the latest installment in our popular B&I webinar series. Peter Lowe and Laura O’Neill discussed the practical implications of the new Administration’s challenges to employers’ DEI policies. Through a series of executive orders, investigations and enforcement actions, the federal government has declared many “DEI practices” to be illegal….
