New Orleans CityBusiness has chosen its 2018 Leadership in Law class, recognizing area professionals in the field of law for their career and community accomplishments. Our own Jay Adams was honored at the reception at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Congratulations, Jay!
SAVE THE DATE for Jones Walker’s 10th Annual State and Local Tax Seminar
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2018
WHERE: HILTON AMERICAS-HOUSTON
Please Save the Date for Jones Walker’s 10th Annual State & Local Tax Seminar!
Be sure to check back for upcoming program details! This program is intended for industry tax professionals and will be recommended for Texas CPE. Full brochure coming soon!
Questions? Contact Courtney Farley at
GAME ON: Louisiana Department of Revenue and Other State Agencies Look to Even the Score on Employee Misclassification
The Louisiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has joined forces with other Louisiana agencies to crackdown on employee misclassification and failure to withhold payroll taxes. The GAME ON (Government Against Misclassified Employees Operational Network) Task Force is an interagency network made up of members of the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s (LWC
Help us kick off the COST Sales Tax Conference at the historic New Orleans Rock ‘n’ Bowl
Join us as we kick off the COST Sales Tax Conference at the world famous New Orleans Rock ‘n’ Bowl – a truly unique New Orleans landmark not to be missed! This N’awlins institution is famous for its food, drinks, music, dancing, and of course, bowling. Whether you are looking for some classic New Orleans
SALTy and Sweet at Washington D.C. Mardi Gras
Jones Walker SALT Team members Bill Backstrom and Jay Adams danced the night away at the Washington D.C. Mardi Gras Mystick Krewe of Louisianians Carnival Ball. This year’s theme, ‘One Love for Louisiana’ marked the organization’s 66th year of celebration.
Bill and Jay also had the pleasure of meeting Louisiana Strawberry Queen XLVII, Gina Recotta.
Fletcher Presents at MS Tax Institute
John Fletcher, a partner on the State and Local Tax team, conducted two joint presentations with officials with the Mississippi Department of Revenue at the Mississippi Tax Institute on December 7, 2017 in Jackson, Mississippi. John’s sessions updated attendees in the areas of multi-state taxation of pass-through entities, potential Mississippi consequences of the
Louisiana and Other States Provide Tax Relief for Hurricane Victims
In response to the impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, parts of the United States have been declared as major disaster areas by the federal government. As a result, numerous states have enacted delayed filing and payment periods for individuals and businesses located in these major disaster areas. Louisiana has joined this growing list with
SAVE THE DATE! The JW SALT Team will be back in Houston, Texas on October 5th!
2017 Jones Walker LLP State & Local Tax Seminar
Thursday, October 5, 2017 | Hilton Americas-Houston
It’s that time of year again! The Jones Walker State & Local Tax Team will be back in Houston, Texas, for our annual State & Local Tax Seminar on Thursday, October 5, 2017.
The Jones Walker LLP SALT Team
JW SALT Team Summer Recipe
What better food to make in the middle of the summer than tacos! Below is the recipe for my favorite summertime indulgence, Tacos Al Pastor!
Meat Needed
• 2 pounds pork shoulder, preferably boneless
Ingredients for Marinade
• 2 tablespoons achiote paste
• 1 tablespoons guajillo chili powder
• ½ tablespoon garlic powder
• ½
Jones Walker SALT Team Presents at SEATA
Jones Walker SALT Team members Jay Adams and Matt Mantle presented at the 67th annual Southeastern Association of Tax Administrators Conference July 9-12 in New Orleans, LA. Jay co-presented on property tax issues while Matt co-presented on sales tax nexus for online purchases.
Fellow team members Bill Backstrom and John Fletcher were able to catch