By Elizabeth Manchester and Madeline Ursini Rhode Island nonprofits holding sales tax exemption certificates are reminded to file their renewal applications before the upcoming deadlines to maintain their tax-exempt status and comply with updated requirements. Sales tax exemption certificates issued by the Rhode Island Division of Taxation are valid for a period of four years...

By Allison Fleet and Kelley O’Donnell The Massachusetts Department of Revenue (“DOR”) has proposed a new regulation, 830 CMR 62B.2.4, which introduces a significant change to the taxation of real estate transactions within the Commonwealth by non-resident sellers. The regulation mandates a withholding tax on the sale or transfer of Massachusetts real estate by non-resident...

From landlord-tenant disputes and foreclosure actions to joint venture breakdowns and receivership proceedings, Rhode Island real estate litigation is governed by a complex web of statutes, case law, and procedural rules. In the latest Chambers USA: Law & Practice guide, PSH attorneys Daniel E. Burgoyne, James P. McGlone, Michael L. Mineau, and Allison L. Fleet...

As short-term rentals (STRs) continue to reshape the housing and hospitality markets, Rhode Island finds itself at the center of a legal balancing act between state-level statutes and local zoning restrictions. In his latest contribution to Chambers USA: Trends & Developments, PSH Partner Michael L. Mineau explores the state’s fast-developing case law around STR regulation,...

By Elizabeth O. Manchester, James P. McGlone, and Kelley J. O’Donnell A new lawsuit will test the legality of grant programs of the U.S. Department of Education for colleges and universities, charging that these programs unlawfully discriminate based on race or ethnicity.  (Read the complaint here.) These programs, collectively referred to in the complaint as the “Hispanic-Serving Institutions...

By Alicia Samolis, Sean Fontes, Morgan Hedly, & Michael Gamboli The EEO-1 Report must be filed by covered employers by June 24, 2025 at 11:00pm EDT. The reporting requirement applies to private employers with 100 or more employees in one workweek in the fourth quarter of 2024 and certain federal contractors with over 50 employees. When counting employees, affiliated...

PROVIDENCE, RI, June 10, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that partner Allison L. Fleet was selected as a 2025 Providence Business News “40 Under Forty” honoree. Fleet was selected based on her exceptional work in real estate and commercial finance law, and her involvement in...

PROVIDENCE, RI, June 5, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that five of its practice areas and 13 attorneys were recognized in the 2025 Chambers USA guide of recommended law firms and lawyers. Chambers ranks leading attorneys and practice groups based on in-depth interviews with clients...

PROVIDENCE, RI, June 3, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH) Partner Michael L. Mineau presented at the inaugural Roger Williams University Real Estate Summer Residency, May 30. The three-day event brought together graduate students from the university’s low-residency master’s program for hands-on learning through site visits, expert talks, networking sessions, and workshops. Mineau participated...

PROVIDENCE, RI, May 30, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that 29 attorneys across 17 practice areas were selected for a Rhode Island Monthly’s 2025 Professional Excellence in Law award. The honorees, who are showcased as top local attorneys in their respective areas of practice, are...

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