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The Restaurant Revitalization Fund
H.R. 1319 Title V, Sec. 5003 Through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, the federal government has finally tried to target specific economic relief to the struggling hospitality sector, specifically restaurants, bars, and...
You Can Build a Home From Scratch with a Construction-to-Permanent Loan. Just Know the Pros and Cons
Latest CARES Act Includes Significant, Albeit Temporary, Provisions to the Bankruptcy Code Affecting Commercial Landlords, Tenants and Suppliers
On December 27, 2020, the second CARES Act was signed into law, providing an additional $900 billion in pandemic relief. Less publicized are several changes the Act made to the...
Robert Stetson Named to the Executive Committee
Robert Stetson, a partner at the law firm Bernkopf Goodman LLP, has been named to the firm's executive committee. In the role, he will work with the committee to establish...
Governor Baker Pocket Vetoes Two Key Tenant Protection Provisions Within the New Stimulus Bill
In recently signing legislation providing for $626.5 million to be spread around the Massachusetts economy over the next five years, Governor Baker exercised his pocket veto to strike certain provisions...
PPP Loans and Taxes
The CARES Act provided that PPP loan funds that are forgiven will not be included in gross income for tax purposes (contrary to the general tax rule that forgiveness of...