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                                                                                                                    February 5, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Todd G. Relue has joined Krieg DeVault's Real Estate and Environmental Practice as a Partner. Mr. Relue brings extensive experience in brownfields redevelopment, environmental cost recovery, and… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                       
                                                                                                                    February 5, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Partner Shelley M. Jackson has joined Duke University's Center on Law & Technology new “RAILS” initiative.  RAILS, an acronym for Responsible AI in Legal Services, launched in January 2024 in response to… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                       
                                                                                                                    January 31, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Partner Sarah E. Jones has been selected as a finalist in the Law category for Indy’s Best and Brightest, a program created 20 years ago by Junior Achievement of Central Indiana to honor 100 of central… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Lisa A. Durham and Emily C. Kopp
                                                                                             on  January 23, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        Effective for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, plan sponsors of 401(k) plans must comply with new rules covering temporary, part-time, and seasonal workers. The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued proposed regulations on… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: George C. Lepeniotis and Christopher J. Kulik
                                                                                             on  January 4, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        
 
In the digital age, where information is constantly being generated, the concepts of privacy are rapidly evolving, especially in the healthcare sector. This transformation has significant implications for both healthcare providers and… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Micah J. Nichols and Rodney S. Retzner
                                                                                             on  January 2, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) recently announced the official estate and gift tax limits for 2024. For 2024, the estate and gift tax unified credit equivalent (“FET Equivalent”) has increased to $13.61 million per individual. With this FET… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                
                       
                                                                                                                    January 2, 2024
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that the Executive Partner of the firm’s North Central Indiana office, George C. Lepeniotis, has been elected to serve on the firm’s 5-member Executive Committee. Mr. Lepeniotis’ two-year term begins January 1,… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                
                       
                                                                                                                    December 20, 2023
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Marija Nicksic has joined the firm's Commercial Real Estate and Lending Practice. Ms. Nicksic will focus her practice on assisting clients in acquisition, disposition and leasing of real property and… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                
                       
                                                                                                                    December 20, 2023
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Matthew W. Schramm has joined Krieg DeVault's Real Estate Practice. Mr. Schramm brings experience in business and corporate law, business litigation, school law and estate planning. He also has… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Rodney S. Retzner
                                                                                             on  December 13, 2023
                                                                     
                     
                                        Over their lifetimes, and at death, parents make gifts to children under the assumption that those gifts will be the property of that child for life, no matter what.  Those gifts are intended to benefit the child and no one else.  Unfortunately, the… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
                      
           
           
           
         
         
         
         
               
      
    
   
   
      
    
   
   
         
   
      
 
				 
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