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David Michael Elected to The People's Music School Board of Directors
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David Michael Elected to The People's Music School Board of Directors

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Managing Partner David Michael has been elected to the Board of Directors of The People's Music School.
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Gould & Ratner Celebrates the Retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Laura Sears After 37 Years of Service
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Gould & Ratner Celebrates the Retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Laura Sears After 37 Years of Service

Gould & Ratner is proud to celebrate the retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Laura Sears, whose remarkable 37-year career has left an indelible mark on the firm, its people, and the legal management profession.
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Recent Court Decision May Affect the Assessment of COVID-Era IRS Penalties and Interest
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Recent Court Decision May Affect the Assessment of COVID-Era IRS Penalties and Interest

A recent federal court decision, Kwong v. United States, may create an opportunity for some taxpayers to seek refunds or other relief for certain IRS penalties and interest connected to the COVID-19 period.
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Tax Manager Rachel Johnson Receives OSCPA Public Service Award
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Tax Manager Rachel Johnson Receives OSCPA Public Service Award

We’re proud to congratulate Tax Manager Rachel Johnson on receiving the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA) Public Service Award!
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The Lawyer Network Names Gould & Ratner Venture Capital Law Firm of the Year in Illinois for 2026
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The Lawyer Network Names Gould & Ratner Venture Capital Law Firm of the Year in Illinois for 2026

Gould & Ratner is proud to announce that it has been named Venture Capital Law Firm of the Year in Illinois – 2026 by The Lawyer Network as part of its Annual Awards program.
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Gould & Ratner LLP is pleased to announce that David H. Hoeppner, Ammara Hashmi and Herschel M. Joseph have joined the firm as associate attorneysin the firm’s Corporate Practice.
David Hoeppner
Partner
Ammara Khan
Partner
Vice Chair, Corporate Practice
In his wide-ranging practice, Olins represents lenders, special servicers and various types of other creditors in loan workouts, business bankruptcy cases,commercial finance transactions, commercial foreclosures and litigation. He also represents.
Matthew Olins
Partner
Chair, Business Reorganization and Creditors’ Rights Practice
Midwest Real Estate News magazine has ranked the Gould & Ratner No. 24 of all Midwest law firms practicing commercial real estate in its annual"Best of the Best" edition for.
Amy Blumenthal, Managing Partner at Gould & Ratner, was recognized as one of “Chicago’s Notable Women Lawyers” for 2018 by Crain’s Custom Media.
Amy Blumenthal
Partner
Experienced litigator handles wide variety of commercial matters.
Vanessa Tiradentes
Partner
Amy Blumenthal, CREW president and a managing partner of Gould & Ratner, answered a series of questions from REjournals.
Amy Blumenthal
Partner
Growth in the Estate Planning and Family Office Administration Practice.

Sevan Avakian coached a Loyola Moot Court Team to the National Championship in Washington D.C.

Midwest Real Estate News magazine has ranked the Gould & Ratner No. 19 of all Midwest law firms practicing commercial real estate in its annual"Best of the Best" edition for.
Construction Practice co-chair and partner Richard Reizen told Construction Dive last year that the public bidding process is supposed to be transparent.“The theory is that government contracting is fair if.
Richard Reizen
Partner
Chair, Construction Practice