Look Out for Scam Correspondence from Washington’s Secretary of State
Clients, This is a link to correspondence several of our clients received and forwarded to us for review. Although it looks real, we believe this to be a scam and
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Corporate Transparency Act – Reporting Requirement Deadline Update
On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, pausing enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The court noted
Carney Badley Spellman is Listed as Best Law Firms in 2025 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers in America, 2025 Edition, lists Carney Badley Spellman in Best Law Firms for Construction Law, Construction Litigation, Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Real Estate Law, Business Organizations, Corporate Law, Tax Law, and Tax Litigation & Controversy.
FTC’s Noncompete Ban Blocked, For Now
FTC’S NONCOMPETE BAN BLOCKED, FOR NOW By Josh Brittingham and Jayde Logan September 3, 2024 FAQ What is a noncompete? The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) defines a noncompete as any
2025 Best Lawyers in America lists 11 Carney Attorneys
Peers have selected Carney attorneys, Jason Anderson (Appellate Advocacy Law), John Dippold (Construction Law), Patrick Lamb (Corporate/M&A Law), James Lobsenz (Appellate Advocacy Law, Criminal Defense Law), Tana Materi (Corporate/M&A Law),
FTCs New Ruling: Noncompetes No Longer Enforceable
FTC’S NEW RULING – NONCOMPETES NO LONGER ENFORCEABLE By Josh Brittingham June 10, 2024 FAQ What is the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) noncompete ban? The rule bans “noncompete” provisions, which
Indemnity: What’s the Big Deal? by Sommer Clement
Indemnity: What’s the Big Deal? By Sommer B. Clement I was in a deposition recently when the witness was asked to explain indemnity in his own words. Wow, I thought,
CTA Beneficial Ownership Reporting Challenges in Community Property States
Inset: This post was co-authored by Joe Wallin, a partner in the Seattle, Washington office of Carney Badley Spellman and Jonathan Wilson with the FinCEN Report. Original post found here. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) took
Retention Protection for Contractors and Subcontractors on Private Projects
Starting July 23, 2023, Washington law will limit the retention that can be withheld on private construction projects, both commercial and large residential (12 or more units), to no more than 5% of the contract price and will require the party holding retention to pay interest at 1% per month on the amount withheld, commencing 30 days after completion and . . .
Zillow CEO to Face Questions in Rival Real Estate Platform’s Lawsuit
Carney attorney, Mark Rosencrantz is one of the attorneys representing REX, in REX v Zillow lawsuit. A U.S. judge on Tuesday said Zillow Group Inc (ZG.O) Chief Executive Rich Barton can be questioned in a rival real estate platform’s antitrust lawsuit in Seattle federal court, over an objection that he has no material involvement in the issues in the case . . .