Category: Employment Law Quarterly Updates

What CPAs Should Know About Controlled Groups (Christine Roberts, CA CPA Magazine)

Mullen and Henzell Law Firm Santa Barbara Christine Roberts published an article in January/February edition of California CPA magazine:  “What CPAs Should Know About Controlled Groups”  — Click here to view article:  http://californiacpa.calcpa.org/?issueID=79&pageID=24

IRS Gifts Large Employers an ACA Reporting Extension

Under the ACA, Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) must comply with annual reporting and disclosure duties. This falls under Section 6056 of the Internal Revenue Code (“Code”). These include filing, with the IRS, a Form 1094-C transmittal form, together with copies of Form 1095-C. These individual statements must also be furnished to full-time employees (and to part-time...

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April 28, 2026

Mullen & Henzell LLP Recognized by Pacific Coast Business Times

We’re proud to be recognized by Pacific Coast Business Times as the largest law firm based in the Tri-County region. We are thankful for an incredible team of talented attorneys...

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December 10, 2025

Welcome Morgen P. Hopson

Please join us in welcoming Morgen P. Hopson who joined Mullen & Henzell’s Civil Litigation group this past September. Morgen earned her BA from UCSB and her JD from UC...

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December 10, 2025

Welcome Diego P. Ochoa

Please join us in welcoming Diego P. Ochoa who joined our Labor & Employment group this past September. As native of Santa Barbara, Diego is dedicated to serving the local...

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March 3, 2025

Update 03/03/25: Corporate Transparency Act

In a press release on March 2, 2025, the Treasury Department announced “with respect to the Corporate Transparency Act, not only will it not enforce any penalties or fines associated...

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