Like that much anticipated annual visit to the doctor before school starts, it is again time for Louisiana assessors to open their rolls for taxpayer review, and hopefully no one will need any shots afterwards (but if so, make it tequila!). Many assessors begin the two-week exposure period on August 15th, but the dates vary
Jeffrey Birdsong presents to the New Orleans Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
Jeffrey Birdsong, an associate on the state and local tax team, presented to the New Orleans Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) on July 21.
Jeff’s presentation, “State and Local Tax Issues Related to Remote Work in Other States,” covered the state and local tax issues that law firms with employees working
Jones Walker’s SALT Team was a proud sponsor of the Southeastern Association of Tax Administrators (SEATA) Annual Conference
Jones Walker’s state and local tax team was a proud sponsor of the Southeastern Association of Tax Administrators (SEATA) Annual Conference on July 10-13, in Norfolk, Virginia. Matthew Mantle, a partner on the state and local tax team, attended on behalf of the firm. SEATA promotes cooperation and the exchange of ideas between Southeastern states
Jeff Birdsong Presents at the Southern Industrial Conference
Jones Walker SALT Team member, Jeff Birdsong, co-presented a panel for the Southern Industrial Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana on “Changes in Federal and State Tax Laws.” The conference featured approximately 15 key presentations and discussions from company executives as they shared their experiences growing their businesses and from expert advisors as they shared
John Fletcher Quoted in Law360 and TaxNotes on Mississippi Proposed Tax on Cloud Computing Services
Jones Walker SALT partner, John Fletcher, was quoted in the Law360 article “Miss. Pulls Proposed Rule To Tax Cloud Computing Services – Law360” as well as the Tax Notes article “Mississippi Revokes Proposed Sales Tax Reg for Online Computing Services.” Referring to the Mississippi Department of Revenue’s recently withdrawn rule change
Bill Backstrom Presents at COST 2022 Intermediate/Advanced Sales & Use Tax School
John Fletcher Presents at COST 2022 Intermediate/Advanced State Income Tax School
Alysse McLoughlin Presents at ABA 2022 Tax Meeting
Louisiana Tax Commission Sets Dates for 2023 Rules and Regulations Sessions
For anyone interested in Louisiana property tax issues, the Louisiana Tax Commission has given notice of the dates for its annual Rules and Regulations hearings. Any interested party can submit a proposal to amend the current regulations to the Commission during this process. The Commission accepts written proposals that are presented in an open Commission
John Fletcher Addresses Graduates at Delta State’s 95th Commencement Ceremony
I was honored as the President of the Delta State University Alumni Association to address the new graduates at Delta State’s 95th Commencement Ceremony last Friday. Pictured with me are DSU President William LaForge and the keynote speaker, alumnus Walt Bettinger II, CEO of The Charles Schwab Corporation. Not pictured but also on stage