September 12th, 2022
Recent Changes in Non-Competes: What You Need to Know
The District of Columbia Council voted on July 12, 2022, to make modifications to the Ban On Non-compete Agreements Amendment Act which had passed in 2021 but had yet to take effect. The Non-compete Clarification…
September 1st, 2022
Federal Tax Update
INDIVIDUALS Public Law 117-169, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: ● Extended the limitation on ordinary business losses by individuals through 2028. ● Extended the health insurance premium credit through 2025 with modifications. ● Effective…
August 29th, 2022
Andrew Schwartz Speaks on Contracts and Agreements on The Business Success Show
Stein Sperling’s business attorney Andrew Schwartz spoke with The Business Success Show host Mac Attram on why contracts and agreements are fundamental to your business. Andrew covers a wide range of topics including: First steps…
August 18th, 2022
19 Stein Sperling Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers List, 10 on Ones to Watch List
Stein Sperling is pleased to announce that 19 lawyers have been included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Additionally, 10 lawyers have been included in the 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers:…
August 12th, 2022
Islamic Divorce in Maryland: What to Expect
Current estimates show about 70,000 Muslims now live in the state of Maryland and many Muslim Americans choose to be married in both an Islamic marriage ceremony and civil ceremony. Marriage in Islam is a…
August 1st, 2022
David De Jong and Steve Widdes Talk Marriage and Divorce on Podcast
Stein Sperling’s David De Jong and Steve Widdes appeared on the podcast ForYourBenefit on the Federal News Network with host Bob Leins. Topics include:
August 1st, 2022
Federal Tax Update
INDIVIDUALS In Keefer v. United States, 130 AFTR2d 2022-5002, a Texas Federal District Court denied an individual a charitable deduction for a 4 percent limited partnership interest in a hotel given to a donee organization…
July 15th, 2022
Virginia Bans Pay-if-Paid Provisions in Construction Contracts
Virginia recently joined a number of other states that instituted a ban on “pay-if-paid” clauses in construction contracts. “Pay-if-paid” means that a contractor does not have to pay a subcontractor unless and until the owner…
July 7th, 2022
3 Significant Changes to Maryland Child Support Law
As of July 1, 2022, there are three significant changes to Maryland child support law that parents paying or receiving child support should be aware of as well as parents contemplating divorce or separation from…
July 1st, 2022
June Federal Tax Update
INDIVIDUALS In Gericke v. Truist, 129 AFTR2d 2022-2099, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a New Jersey Federal District Court that Truist properly issued a 1099-C to the plaintiff inasmuch as Regulations require…








