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CALIFORNIA
The California Society of CPAs officially opened its new headquarters in a refurbished three-story building at 1710 Gilbreth Road, Burlingame. CalCPA has moved about 100 employees from its previous offices in San Mateo to the new facility, which will also house the CalCPA Education Foundation.
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ILLINOIS
Weiss & Co., Glenview, was named a Best Places to Work in Illinois by the Daily Herald Business Ledger for the sixth year in a row, recognized among 29 small companies (those with 15 to 99 employees) at an award ceremony on May 18. Best Places to Work in Illinois is promoted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger in partnership with the Human Resources Management Association of Chicago, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, the Workforce Boards of Metropolitan Chicago, MRA-The Management Association, the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce, and Best Companies Group.
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VIRGINIA
Bloomberg BNA, Arlington, announced its 2016 outstanding authors in federal taxation and the recipient of the of the 2016 Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in Tax. Howard Rothman of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Fankel LLP was the recipient of the Silverstein Award, named after the founder of the Tax Management Portfolios, for his long-standing contributions to the field of tax. The outstanding authors of the year were Carlos Gonzalez of BenefitsPuertoRico.com and Grace Kim and Racquel Saunders of Grant Thornton. Carlos Gonzalez received the Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year award for his work on Tax Management Portfolio 324, International Pension Planning-Puerto Rico, about the legal rules, practices and principles governing the establishment, qualification, operation and termination of retirement plans in Puerto Rico and the taxation of retirement benefits from qualified and nonqualified plans and equity-based compensation arrangements. Grace Kim and Racquel Saunders were recognized as the 2016 Federal Tax Contributors of the year for their article “Redeeming a Partner with the Partnership’s Note” which was featured in Tax Management Memorandum.