The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008: Analysis and Interpretation [Paperback]

Peter W. Ito (Author), Jeffrey D. Cawdrey (Author), Richard T. Clampitt (Author), Mercedes Colwin (Author), Lisa A. Crowfoot (Author), Mark H. Davis (Author), Tad A. Devlin (Author), Amy B. Ganci (Author), Diane Krebs (Author), Marc R. Ozarski (Author), Carol P. Schaner (Author), Richard P. Sybert (Author), John M. Theirl (Author), Phillip K. Wang (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0314205098 | ISBN-13: 978-0314205094 | Publication Date: November 30, 2008

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 represents a history-making effort by the Federal Government to bring stability to the financial markets. The Act's ultimate success will be judged and debated for years to come. This book provides an in-depth look at the EESA and the various provisions that will impact our markets. Leading lawyers from Gordon & Rees LLP analyze Title I - Troubled Assets Relief Program, Title II - Budget-Related Provisions, and Title III - Tax Provisions of the Act, and provide the reader with the critical insight necessary to understand this new piece of legislation. These experts interpret these key provisions of the Act, providing commentary on how each section translates in the real world and enabling fellow attorneys to best serve clients most affected by this bailout.

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Peter W. Ito, Jeffrey D. Cawdrey, Richard T. Clampitt, Mercedes Colwin, Lisa A. Crowfoot, Mark H. Davis, Tad A. Devlin, Amy B. Ganci, Diane Krebs, Marc R. Ozarski, Carol P. Schaner, Richard P. Sybert, John M. Theirl, and Phillip K. Wang are partners with Gordon & Rees LLP. With its origins on the West Coast, Gordon & Rees LLP has established a national presence and is currently ranked on the National Law Journal s list of top law firms in the country. Gordon & Rees now has over 350 attorneys with offices in 16 cities and 10 states coast-to-coast California, New York, Texas, Illinois, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and New Jersey. The firm's attorneys are licensed to practice in 27 states and Washington, D.C., as well as Canada and Hong Kong. They offer a broad range of legal services and have the experience and expertise to fully meet the needs of their clients.

Product Details

• Paperback: 284 pages
• Publisher: Thomson West; Aspatore Books (November 30, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0314205098
• ISBN-13: 978-0314205094
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,701,656 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)