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Ken West Joins Ryan Law Firm, PLLC as Partner August 17, 2020

Ryan Law Firm, PLLC (“Ryan Law”) announced today that Ken West has joined the Firm’s multi-jurisdictional litigation practice. Based at the firm’s Washington, D.C. Metro office, Ken will continue to…Read More

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Relief from Property Taxes Available for Properties Damaged in Protests July 2, 2020

Certain taxpayers in Texas have suffered physical damage to property as a result of recent and ongoing protests. As property owners begin to repair their damaged businesses, buildings, and personal…Read More

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David M. Lavin joins Ryan Law Firm, PLLC as Partner June 11, 2020

Ryan Law Firm, PLLC (“Ryan Law”) is proud to welcome David M. Lavin to the firm as a Partner in the Property Tax litigation practice to represent real estate clients…Read More

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Ryan Law Firm Triumphant in Sales Tax Case Regarding the Taxability of Loan Package Services Sold to a Law Firm June 8, 2020

On May 2, 2020, Ryan Law Firm, PLLC obtained a favorable ruling from the Travis County District Court in Black, Mann & Graham, L.L.P. (“BMG”) v. Hegar. The ruling resulted…Read More

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Lockheed Martin Wins Franchise Tax Case at the Texas Supreme Court May 6, 2020

In a landmark victory, Lockheed Martin and Ryan Law Firm, PLLC win their franchise tax case. On May 1, 2020, the Supreme Court of Texas reversed and remanded its opinion…Read More

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Doug Sigel Elected as a Fellow in the American College of Tax Counsel May 4, 2020

Austin, Texas – Ryan Law Firm, PLLC is proud to announce that Doug Sigel has been elected as a Fellow in the American College of Tax Counsel “I am very…Read More

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Texas Comptroller Closes Audit Offices April 17, 2020

Texas Comptroller Closes Audit Offices and Suspends 60-Day Deadline to Contest Audit Results as a Result of COVID-19 As a result of COVID-19, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is…Read More

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Texas Comptroller Extends Deadline to File and Pay 2020 Texas Franchise Tax Reports April 15, 2020

Texas Comptroller Automatically Extending the Due Date to File and Pay 2020 Texas Franchise Tax Reports to July 15, 2020 As a result of COVID-19, the Texas Comptroller of Public…Read More

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Oral Argument Schedule for Lockheed Martin February 27, 2020

On December 13, 2019, the Supreme Court of Texas set oral argument in Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Hegar (18-0566) for Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 9AM. The Court will review…Read More

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Texas Comptroller Issues Private Letter Ruling to Data Center November 13, 2019

The Texas Comptroller recently issued a Private Letter Ruling about Texas Tax Code Section 151.3959’s temporary exemption from sales and use tax for large qualified data centers. In the ruling,…Read More

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