Mullen & Henzell LLP is proud to announce Christina Behrman was honored by Pacific Coast Business Times as a ‘Top 50 Women in Business’ for 2026. This recognition highlights her outstanding contributions to the legal profession and commitment to excellence. To read more: Pacific Coast Business Times Top 50 Women in Business About Pacific Coast… Read more »
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 and staff and our many clients that have placed their confidence in us resulting in our growth. To learn more, visit Lists | Pacific Coast… Read more »
Mullen & Henzell L.L.P. is honored to once again be voted Best Law Firm in the Santa Barbara Independent’s “Best Of” Readers’ Poll for the fifth year in a row! We’re deeply grateful to our clients and community for your continued trust and support. We look forward to another year of delivering exceptional legal services… Read more »
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 with the beneficial ownership information reporting rule under the existing regulatory deadlines, but it will further not enforce any penalties or fines against U.S. citizens… Read more »
On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court granted the government’s request to lift a nationwide injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas that paused the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). However, because a separate nationwide order issued by a different federal judge in Texas (Smith v. U.S. Department of the… Read more »
On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated its own order from December 23, 2024 which lifted the nationwide preliminary injunction that paused the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) requirements for filing beneficial ownership information (BOI). As a result, the enforcement of the CTA is stopped while the Fifth Circuit… Read more »
On December 23, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit lifted the lower court’s nationwide preliminary injunction that had paused the Corporate Transparency Act’s requirements for filing beneficial ownership information (BOI). Following this action by the Court of Appeals, FinCEN released a public statement regarding the Fifth Circuit’s ruling, announcing an extension… Read more »
We are excited to welcome Colton Kerfoot to Mullen & Henzell as a new associate in our Estate Planning group. Colton, a UCLA School of Law graduate, brings a fresh perspective and passion for the law. With a background from Harvard University and experience as a law clerk with our firm in the summer, Colton… Read more »
Mullen & Henzell is excited to announce that Jeff Churchman has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney in our Business & Real Estate group. Jeff brings a fresh perspective in business transactions, real estate, and employment law – we look forward to his contributions to our clients and firm.
On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction. This temporarily suspends the government’s enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). At this point in time, we are putting on hold the filings that we were in the process of completing for clients. Read more:… Read more »
Mullen & Henzell LLP is proud to announce Christina Behrman was honored by Pacific Coast Business Times as a ‘Top 50 Women in Business’ for 2026. This recognition highlights her...
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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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Mullen & Henzell L.L.P. is honored to once again be voted Best Law Firm in the Santa Barbara Independent’s “Best Of” Readers’ Poll for the fifth year in a row!...
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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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