Yearly Archives: 2022
Happy Holidays from MendenFreiman LLP
In the spirit of the holiday season, and with feelings of immense gratitude, our firm has made donations to the following organizations (as selected by our employees) in honor of our clients, colleagues, and friends. Atlanta Community Food Bank Atlanta Community Food Bank (ACFB) has a mission to fight hunger by engaging, educating, and empowering the community…. Read More »
MendenFreiman Attorneys Named 2022 Legal Elite by Georgia Trend Magazine
MendenFreiman is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected among Georgia Trend magazine’s 2022 Legal Elite. The list ranks Georgia’s top attorneys as selected by their peers. To compile its Legal Elite, Georgia Trend polled several thousand members of the State Bar of Georgia asking them to nominate the most effective attorneys in 16… Read More »
MendenFreiman LLP Ranked in 2023 “Best Law Firms”
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the 13th consecutive year, announce the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. MendenFreiman LLP has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally in two practice areas. Firms included in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional… Read More »
National Estate Planning Awareness Week: Having a Conversation with Your Family About Their Estate Plan
In 2008, Congress recognized the need for the public to understand the importance and benefits of estate planning by passing House Resolution 1499, which designated the third week of October as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Nevertheless, 56 percent of adults in the United States have not prepared any estate planning documents, such as… Read More »
REMINDER: Internal Revenue Service Provides Broad-Based Penalty Relief For Certain 2019/2020 Tax Returns Due To The Pandemic
$1.2 billion in penalties being refunded to 1.6 million taxpayers To help struggling taxpayers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2022-36 on August 24, 2022, which provides penalty relief to most people and businesses who filed certain 2019 or 2020 tax returns late. This penalty relief will be… Read More »
MendenFreiman Attorneys/Firm Recognized By Chambers High Net-Worth And Best Lawyers®
Chambers High Net-Worth 2022 Recognizes MendenFreiman and Lawrence H. Freiman Chambers High Net-Worth (HNW), a publication specifically aimed at the private wealth market, recognized MendenFreiman in its firm rankings as a Top 10 Leading Firm in Georgia for Private Wealth Law. The publication also recognized Lawrence H. Freiman in its individual rankings. Per the guide: A wealth professional… Read More »
MendenFreiman Welcomes Shunta V. McBride To The Firm As Counsel
MendenFreiman LLP is pleased to announce that Shunta V. McBride has joined the firm as Counsel in its estate planning, trust and estate administration, tax planning, and business law practice areas. Shunta’s experience in estate planning includes drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives that are consistent with clients’ goals. She also… Read More »
The MendenFreiman Advisor – Summer 2022 Issue
Click here to read our Summer newsletter. Included in this issue: Celebrating MendenFreiman’s 25th Anniversary This year marks the 25th anniversary of MendenFreiman LLP. To commemorate this milestone, our Co-founding Partner, Larry Freiman, wrote a personal letter to our clients, colleagues, and friends. As we celebrate our silver anniversary, we are humbled by our ongoing success, reputation,… Read More »
MendenFreiman LLP Named To University Of Florida 2022 Gator100
MendenFreiman LLP was named to the University of Florida’s 2022 Gator100 during a ceremony on April 22 on UF’s campus. The firm was ranked #70 on the 2022 Honoree list. Each year, the Gator100 recognizes the world’s fastest-growing Gator businesses owned or led by UF alumni. Ernst & Young, independent accounting firm of the… Read More »
The MendenFreiman Advisor – Spring 2022 Issue
Click here to read our Spring newsletter. Included in this issue: Understanding the Employee Retention Credit for 2020 and 2021 For small businesses that faced challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which was originally established under the CARES Act and then extended for 2021 under the American Rescue Plan,… Read More »