• AFFCO Investments 2001 LLC v. Proskauer Rose, L.L.P.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-10-27
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: King, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-20734

    Published opinionBefore KING, HIGGINBOTHAM, and GARZA, Circuit Judges.Plaintiffs-Appellants invested in a complex tax avoidance scheme that was later investigated and disallowed by the IRS. I

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