Thursday, November 18th
8 a.m PST| 11 a.m EST
Offered by Will Work For Food and moderated by Jeff Kichaven (www.JeffKichaven.com ) and Jean Lawler (www.LawlerADR.com)
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Our special guest, Mr. Rob Wood, Tax Lawyer at Wood LLP, will discuss:
Settlement Agreements, Tax Consequences, and Malpractice Exposure
How are settlements taxed? It’s a question in every mediation where money is involved. When settlement agreements are improperly drafted, clients could suffer tax disasters. Want to learn about common tax traps for the unwary in drafting settlement agreements? What about the malpractice consequences of improperly drafted settlement agreements? What can lawyers and mediators do to avoid these disasters for their clients – and themselves?
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Rob Wood is a tax lawyer with Wood LLP. He is the author of Taxation of Damage Awards & Settlement Payments, 5th edition (www.TaxInstitute.com), and numerous articles about the tax treatment of legal settlements and judgments.