A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with civil claim awards.
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Filing registrants (2)
2008 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Medicare Secondary Payer Act Media Shield, S.2035 Preemption in FDA drug and medical device labeling H.R. 3314, S.813, S.814
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 4040, CPSC Reauthorization Bill H.R. 3314, S.813, S.814 Oppose initiatives that would expand liability of manufacturers
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Address issues in opposition to HR 3314, S.813 and S.814
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 813 (To amend the Tax Code to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with civil claim awards.) S.814/H.R. 3314 (To amend the Tax Code to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases.)
Client expense: $1,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 813 (To amend the Tax Code to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with civil claim awards.) S. 814/H.R. 3314 (To amend the Tax Code to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases.)
Client expense: $2,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE