Karl v. Rettig et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cv-00028

Court:

Virginia Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Taxes

Judge:

Anthony J Trenga

Firms

  1. October 30, 2023

    Atty Gets Priority Over IRS In Settlement Fight, Court Says

    A lawyer seeking $750,000 for representing his client in a lawsuit that drew a $1 million settlement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be paid from the client's estate ahead of the Internal Revenue Service, according to a Virginia federal court order.

  2. August 30, 2023

    Atty Doesn't Get Priority Over IRS In Cash Fight, US Says

    A lawyer seeking $750,000 for representing his client in a lawsuit that drew a $1 million settlement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture should not get paid before the Internal Revenue Service because he didn't file the required paperwork, the government told a Virginia federal court.

  3. June 27, 2023

    IRS Must Face Atty's Suit Over Priority For Legal Services Pay

    A Virginia federal court declined Tuesday to toss an attorney's case arguing that he gets priority over the IRS to nearly $750,000 in legal services compensation he claims a former client owes him.

  4. January 10, 2023

    Atty Gets Priority Over IRS To Legal Services Cash, Court Told

    A lawyer who represented a woman in her civil rights suit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture has priority to nearly $750,000 in legal services compensation over any potential tax claims the IRS might have to that money, the attorney told a Virginia federal court.