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IRS & Treasury Guidance on Tips and Overtime Reporting: What Businesses Need to Know

| January 13, 2026 | Announcement, Articles, News

New Payroll Reporting Obligations for Qualified Tips and Overtime Compensation Beginning 2026 The IRS and U.S. Treasury have issued guidance to businesses for implementing new tax deductions for qualified tips and overtime compensation created under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (“Act”). While the IRS and Treasury have granted employers transition relief for 2025, businesses… Read more »

Major Leverage Restored: The SEC Re-Unites Settlement and Waiver Decisions

| November 05, 2025 | Articles, News

When a respondent to an SEC investigation submits an offer of settlement that includes a waiver request, the staff will now present both items together for Commission vote. By Paul Vorndran and Javier Heres November 2025 For companies negotiating with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), collateral consequences often matter more than the penalty itself…. Read more »

Complete Defense Verdict for Morning Gun Exploration, Represented by Nicole Westbrook and Javier Heres

| March 12, 2025 | Articles, News

Victory for Morning Gun: Jury Finds No Misappropriation of Trade Secrets Jones & Keller PC is pleased to announce that a Denver jury has delivered a decisive victory for our client, Morning Gun Exploration LLC, in a trade secret dispute with Anschutz Exploration Corporation. After a four-day trial, the jury unanimously found that Morning Gun… Read more »

Crypto and Securities Law: Lessons from SEC v. Coinbase

| April 12, 2024 | Articles, News

Decision in SEC enforcement action against Coinbase suggests that transactions involving crypto are securities. By Paul Vorndran and Javier Heres. A recent decision in an SEC enforcement action against Coinbase, the largest crypto-asset trading platform in the U.S., provides some long-awaited guidance on a topic that has been the subject of considerable debate in the… Read more »

Corporate Transparency Act Effective January 1, 2024

| November 16, 2023 | Articles, News

The federal Corporate Transparency Act will apply to all domestic entities, including corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnership effective January 1, 2024. ‒ By Reid A. Godbolt, Esq. Effective January 1, 2024, the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will apply to all U.S. domestic entities, including corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships. This… Read more »