In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host and Eversheds Sutherland Associate Jeremy Gove is joined by Partner Jeff Friedman to discuss how Congress’s preemption of state tax laws is not commandeering. Jeremy and Jeff discuss Jeff’s recent article on the topic published in Tax Notes State, co-authored by Associate Alla Raykin,
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Part II – state tax policy with Meredith Beeson of the Global Business Alliance
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, host and Eversheds Sutherland Partner Nikki Dobay is joined again by Meredith Beeson, Director of State Government Affairs with the Global Business Alliance (formerly known as the Organization for International Investment) in Washington, DC.
During this conversation, they discuss state tax haven provisions, which…
Pass-through entity taxes – are they just passing through?
On this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host and Eversheds Sutherland Associate Jeremy Gove discusses the rise of pass-through entity taxes following the 2017 enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act with Counsel Michael Hilkin from the firm’s New York office. Jeremy and Michael discuss the need and purpose of the pass-through entity…
Catching up with CalTax – part II
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, host and Eversheds Sutherland Partner Nikki Dobay is joined again by Rob Gutierrez, President and CEO of the California Taxpayers Association (CalTax) for round two of their discussion. Catch up on part one here.
Rob updates Nikki on the final days of California’s…
L is for local: Highlighting the evolution of local taxation, part II
On this episode of the Salt Shaker Podcast, host and Eversheds Sutherland Associate Jeremy Gove continues his discussion of local taxes with Partners Nikki Dobay and Breen Schiller. They expand on their prior discussion of municipal-level economic nexus provisions, the potential issues with their expansion and the potential legal issues regarding the attempt to…
Musings from MultiState – tax issues and trends to watch
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, host and Eversheds Sutherland Partner Nikki Dobay welcomes Morgan Scarboro, Manager of Tax Policy at MultiState.
Morgan delves into the mission of MultiState as well as her work, including the incredible amount of state legislation she reads annually. Additionally, Morgan speaks to the…
L is for local: Highlighting the evolution of local taxation
On this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host and Eversheds Sutherland Associate Jeremy Gove is joined by Partners Nikki Dobay and Breen Schiller to discuss the history and changing landscape of local taxation, and what that means for multistate taxpayers as well as small businesses.
During their conversation, they discuss the expansion of local…
Catching up with CalTax – part I
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In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, host and Eversheds Sutherland Partner Nikki Dobay is joined by Rob Gutierrez, President and CEO of the California Taxpayers Association (CalTax).
Rob provides an overview of CalTax and its mission, and then expands the discussion to California’s latest legislative session and how it was…
So you think you know the SALT Scoreboard: insight into our quarterly publication
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, host and Eversheds Sutherland Associate Jeremy Gove is joined by Associate Charles Capouet to discuss the SALT Scoreboard. Each quarter, the SALT team tallies the results of what we deem to be significant taxpayer wins and losses – i.e., those developments that have the greatest impact on…
A Texas-sized legislative update
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast policy series, host and Eversheds Sutherland Partner Nikki Dobay welcomes Dale Craymer, President of the Texas Taxpayers and Research Association (TTARA), as well as Eversheds Sutherland Associate Dennis Jansen for a discussion about all things Texas. ![]()
Dale provides an overview of TTARA’s work, as well as…



