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About Robert G. Fishman

Robert Fishman graduated from law school in 1970 after a short tour of active duty in the U.S. Army. He began work in the tax department of the national accounting firm of Coopers & Lybrand in Cincinnati, Ohio, and later in their New York City office. In 1974, he left New York and joined the Fresno law firm of Baker, Manock & Jensen to head up its tax practice. In 2000, He was a founding member of Fishman, Larsen & Callister.

Qualified Opportunity Funds–Excellent Opportunity to Defer (& Exclude) Capital Gain

Posted by Joseph Zimmerl:Under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs [...]

Qualified Opportunity Funds–Excellent Opportunity to Defer (& Exclude) Capital GainRobert G. Fishman2021-08-17T18:06:29+00:00

President Trump Signs IRS Reform Bill

On July 1, President Trump signed the IRS reform bill, [...]

President Trump Signs IRS Reform BillRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T16:46:14+00:00

How to Avoid Tax Refund Delays in Light of the Government Shutdown

While we are in the midst of the longest government [...]

How to Avoid Tax Refund Delays in Light of the Government ShutdownRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T16:46:13+00:00

Be Careful What You Say – Trade Secret Theft
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Be Careful What You Say – Trade Secret Theft

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Be Careful What You Say – Trade Secret Theft

I read an interesting story from the CBS affiliate in [...]

Be Careful What You Say – Trade Secret TheftRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T18:44:50+00:00

IRS Announces No Clawback for Large Gifts!

When the Trump tax plan was passed, one of the [...]

IRS Announces No Clawback for Large Gifts!Robert G. Fishman2021-04-20T16:46:13+00:00

AB 3080 Vetoed! Employers Can Use Arbitration Agreements with Class Action Waivers
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AB 3080 Vetoed! Employers Can Use Arbitration Agreements with Class Action Waivers

Last May we were pleased to report on the United [...]

AB 3080 Vetoed! Employers Can Use Arbitration Agreements with Class Action WaiversRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T18:45:24+00:00

Proposition 13 Under Fire

As many predicted, 2020 will be the year not only [...]

Proposition 13 Under FireRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T16:46:12+00:00

Gas Tax Repeal Will Appear on November CA Ballot

State officials have announced today that sufficient signatures were gathered [...]

Gas Tax Repeal Will Appear on November CA BallotRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T16:46:11+00:00

The Supreme Court Validates Class Action Waivers in Arbitration
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The Supreme Court Validates Class Action Waivers in Arbitration

Several years ago, Stephen Morris, an accountant working for [...]

The Supreme Court Validates Class Action Waivers in ArbitrationRobert G. Fishman2021-04-20T17:26:06+00:00

Employee Handbooks and the NLRB
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Employee Handbooks and the NLRB

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Employee Handbooks and the NLRB

In 2004 the National Labor Relations Board articulated a new [...]

Employee Handbooks and the NLRBRobert G. Fishman2025-06-18T20:58:51+00:00

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