The ABA Tax Section’s three-day May Meeting continues today at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  A list of Tax Profs with speaking roles today, and their topics, is below the fold.

• 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.:  Exempt Organizations Subcommittee on Political and Lobbying and Activities (Co-Chair:  Miriam Galston (George Washington))
• 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.:  Formation of Tax Policy
  • 10:20 a.m.:  The Shelf Project: Raising Revenue to Defend the Tax Base
    • Speaker:  Calvin Johnson (Texas)
• 8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.:  Individual and Family Taxation (Chair:  Bryan T. Camp (Texas Tech))
  • 8:35 a.m.:  Hot Topics: Innocent Spouse Developments
    • Moderator:  Toni Robinson (Quinnipiac)
  • 9:15 a.m.: Taxing Damages, Deducting Attorney’s Fees and Other Litigation Tax Issues
    • Panelists: Mona Hymel (Arizona), Toni Robinson (Quinnipiac)
  • 10:45 a.m.:  Home Mortgage Foreclosure Relief
    • Moderator:  Roberta Mann (Widener)
    • Panelist:  T. Keith Fogg (Villanova)
• 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.:  Partnerships and LLCs
  • 10:15 a.m.:  Order in the Court:  Why Ordering Matters in Partnership Transactions
    • Panelist:  Howard Abrams (Emory)
• 8:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.:  Exempt Organizations
  • 2:00 p.m.:  A Technical Look at Endowment Spending: Policies, Filing, Accounting and Possible Legislation
    • Moderator:  Evelyn Brody
    • Panelists:  Adam Parachin (Western Ontario), Lorraine Sciarra (Princeton)
  • 3:00 p.m.:  Charity Self-Regulation: Standard-Setting Bodies and Other Options
    • Panelist:  Frances W. Hill (Miami)
• 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.:  Bankruptcy and Workouts
  • 1:35 p.m.:  The Ins and Outs of Bankruptcy for Tax Clients
    • Panelist:  T. Keith Fogg (Villanova)
• 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.:  Court Procedure and Practice Roundtable Discussion: Preparing for and Arguing Motions for Summary Judgment in Tax Cases
  • Panelist:  Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz (LSU)
• 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.:  Task Force on Patenting Tax Strategies
  • Co-Chair:  Ellen P. Aprill (Loyola-L.A.)
• 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.:  Teaching Taxation (Chair:  Leandra Lederman (Indiana))
  • 1:35 p.m.:  The Tax Legislative Process: Past, Present and Future
    • Moderator:  Gregg D. Polsky (Florida State)
    • Panelist:  George K. Yin (Virginia)
• 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.:  Business Cooperatives and Agriculture
  • 2:30 p.m.:  Uniform Limited Cooperative Association Act
    • Panelist:  Thomas Earl Geu (South Dakota)