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Perspective

Jun. 22, 2016

Transgender discrimination, video games and the gig economy

A lawsuit against video game developer Valve Corporation raises interesting tax issues, even if none of the parties is thinking about taxes at this point. By Robert W. Wood and Scott B. Weese

Robert W. Wood

Managing Partner
Wood LLP

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Email: wood@WoodLLP.com

Univ of Chicago Law School

Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.

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By Robert W. Wood and Scott B. Weese

A lawsuit against video game developer Valve Corporation raises interesting tax issues, even if none of the parties is thinking about taxes at this point. See A.M. v. Valve Corp., BC616766 (L.A. Super. Ct., filed Apr. 12, 2016). Far too many litigants fail to consider taxes until tax time the year after a case is resolved. Often, it is too late at that point to try to plan around them.

Valve i...

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