Nicholas P. LaSpinaSenior CounselProskauer Rose LLPWebsitewww.proskauer.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail212-969-3185 Professional Biography Nicholas LaSpina is a senior counsel in the Tax Department and a member of the employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Nicholas P. LaSpina IRS Creates Standardized Form for Section 83(b) Elections - (Posted On Monday, November 18, 2024) Episode 50: Activism and EBEC [Podcast] - (Posted On Wednesday, May 29, 2024) Tax Court Decision Interprets Profits Interest “Safe Harbor” under IRS Rev. Proc. 93-27 - (Posted On Tuesday, May 23, 2023) [Podcast]: Rep and Warranty Insurance and Executive Compensation and Employees Benefits [PODCAST] - (Posted On Monday, April 03, 2023) Proxy Season Greetings: ISS and Glass Lewis Announce Policy Updates Ahead of the 2023 Proxy Season - (Posted On Thursday, December 15, 2022) Cross-Border Asset Deals [PODCAST] - (Posted On Wednesday, May 18, 2022) Employee Retention Issues [PODCAST] - (Posted On Friday, February 18, 2022) DOL Statement on Private Equity Investment Emphasizes Fiduciary Responsibility - (Posted On Friday, January 14, 2022) DOL’s Latest ESG Proposal: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same - (Posted On Monday, November 22, 2021) Current Legal Analysis Federal Agencies Roll Out New NEPA Regulations by: Steven G. Barringer , Kerri L. Barsh $30 Million Message: Jury Awards Substantial Punitive Damages for Trade Secret Theft by: Steven J Pearlman , Nicole O. Swanson NYDFS and Other State Regulators Impose $4.2 Million Penalty on Money Transmitter by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia DHS Ends Temporary Protected Status for Haitians in the United States by: Ashley K. Kerr Rhode Island Enacts Ban on Reporting Medical Debt to Credit Bureaus by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Needle Little Regulation: What Texas’s New IV Therapy Law Really Says by: Stephen M. Angelette , Laura D. Pone CFPB Funding Cut Nearly 50% by “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia DFPI Finalizes $300,000 Settlement with Crypto Kiosk Operator for Alleged Digital Asset Law Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Eighth Circuit Vacates FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Negative Option Rule by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia CFPB Terminates Two Consent Orders Addressing Overdraft Fees and Mortgage Servicing Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia HUD Requests Public Input on Buy Now Pay Later Loans and FHA Mortgage Eligibility by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia NLRB Acting General Counsel Cowen Directs Regions to Prosecute Secret Recordings of Collective Bargaining Sessions as Per Se Violations of the NLRA by: John S. Bolesta , Keahn N. Morris OCR Enters into Two More Settlements for Failure to Conduct Security Risk Assessments by: Linn F. Freedman Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law, Raising LGBTQ+ Privacy Concerns by: Robinson Cole Etsy Sued Over Pixel Trackers: What It Means for Your Business by: Kathryn M. Rattigan Upcoming Events Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 17 2025 180 Days of the Trump Administration—Quick Hits on Executive Orders, Actions, and Policies Jul 17 2025 EPR for Packaging is Here and Expanding: What Cosmetic and Personal Care Products Companies Need to Know Print