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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Officers’ Duty to Obey Board of Directors’ Instructions Overrides Duty to Provide Information

Citing duty to obey the board’s lawful instructions, the Seventh Circuit rejects breach of fiduciary duty claims under Indiana law against bankrupt bank holding company’s former officers. Corporate officers of a distressed...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

“But I Didn’t Know” – Protecting Yourself from Responsible Person Status

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A couple of weeks ago, we considered a situation in which an unscrupulous partner (perhaps in cahoots with an IRS agent) tried to stick one of their partners with the federal employment taxes owed by their failing business....more

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