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2009 Annual Survey of Wisconsin Law – Tax Review

April 21, 2009

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This chapter from the Annual Survey of Wisconsin Law covers in varying detail the principal 2008 court decisions and legislative changes affecting Wisconsin taxpayers and tax attorneys. Although most 2008 income tax, franchise tax, sales and use tax, and property tax developments are discussed, this chapter is not all-inclusive.

Read the complete chapter by clicking on the link below.

Authors

Carl D. Fortner
Zhu Julie Lee
Maureen A. McGinnity
Timothy L. Voigtman

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Taxation

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Carl D. Fortner

Milwaukee

Zhu Julie Lee

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Milwaukee 414.297.5504

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Maureen A. McGinnity

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Timothy L. Voigtman

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Milwaukee 414.297.5677

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