Rachel P. Kent, Associate

Publications

February 22, 2021 – Client Alert Tax Credits under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

December 28, 2020 – Client Alert Key Tax Benefits in the New $900 Billion COVID-19 Relief Bill Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

November 24, 2020 – Client Alert Additional IRS Guidance on Business Expenses Funded by Paycheck Protection Program Loans Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

November 24, 2020 – Client Alert Buyers May Be Eligible for the Employee Retention Credit Even If They Acquire Equity or Assets of PPP Loan Borrowers Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

September 1, 2020 – Client Alert IRS Notice 2020-65 Provides Limited Guidance on Presidential Memorandum Permitting Payroll Tax Deferral Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

July 20, 2020 – Client Alert Congress Provides Financial Relief for Taxpayers During Coronavirus Outbreak Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

June 12, 2020 – Client Alert Qualified Opportunity Funds and Investors Receive COVID-19 Related Tax Relief Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

June 9, 2020 – Client Alert No Deduction for Business Expenses Paid Out of Forgivable Paycheck Protection Program Loans Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

May 27, 2020 – Client Alert Key Guidance on Claiming the Employee Retention Credit under the CARES Act Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

April 15, 2020 – Client Alert IRS Gives Taxpayers 3-Month Extension to Make Tax Payments and File Tax Returns Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

February 2020 – Client Alert Final Qualified Opportunity Zone Regulations in Detail Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

February 2020 – Client Alert IRS Finalizes Opportunity Zone Regulations Michael T. Donovan, Ryan C. Furtick, Rachel P. Kent

June 2018 – Client Alert Supreme Court Holds that State Sales Tax Can Be Levied on Out-of-State Businesses Michael T. Donovan, Wheeler Frost, Rachel Kent

Firm Highlights

Temporary COBRA Changes Under the American Rescue Plan Act

Lindsay S. C. Brinton and Meghan S. Largent Negotiate $1.4 Million Settlement for Landowners along Legacy Trail

COVID-19 Rescue Plan Act Expands Paid Leave Availability but Does Not Revive Employer Mandates

Diversity & Inclusion

Fatima G. Khan Elected President of South Asian Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

Jeremy P. Brummond’s Article on Waivers of Consequential Damages is Published in Construction Executive

Federal Appellate Court Determines a Website Is Not a “Place of Public Accommodation” Under the ADA

Model COBRA Notices Under the American Rescue Plan Act

City of St. Louis 2021 Primary Municipal Election: Meet the Candidates

Paul R. Himmelstein Joins Lewis Rice Kansas City Office

Virginia Passes Sweeping Data Privacy Legislation Similar to CCPA and GDPR

Diversity & Inclusion

Two Lewis Rice Members Selected for Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs

Diversity & Inclusion

Lewis Rice Member Ronald A. Norwood Serves on Missouri Bar’s Special Committee on Lawyers of Color to Establish Diversity, Inclusion Programs

Supreme Court Decision Provides Good News for Creditors

New York State Regulator Discourages Ransomware Payments and Publishes New Cyber Insurance Risk Framework

Public Access to Electronic Court Records in Missouri

Brian P. Pezza Gives Advice on Vaccination Acceptance in the Workforce in Society for Human Resource Management Article

Jerina D. Phillips Offers COVID-19 Vaccination Advice for Employers in St. Louis Magazine Article

Kansas City Office of Lewis Rice Names New Member

Have You Done Your Annual CCPA Housekeeping?

Meghan S. Largent and Lindsay S. C. Brinton Negotiate $700,000 Award to Cobb County, Georgia Landowners in Rails-to-Trails Case