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Four E&Y Partners Convicted on All Counts in Tax Shelter Fraud

Paul Caron
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Former and current Ernst & Young tax partners Robert Coplan, Martin Nissenbaum, Richard Shapiro, and Brian Vaughn were convicted by a jury yesterday of all counts relating to the promotion of fraudulent tax shelters through E&Y's infamous Value Ideas Produce Extraordinary Results (Viper) group.

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Paul Caron was named Duane and Kelly Roberts Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law on June 1, 2017. Dean Caron joined the Pepperdine faculty in 2013 after serving as the Dorothy and Leonard Straus Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law in the spring semesters of 2010 through 2013. He served as Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development at Pepperdine in 2015-2017. Before coming to Pepperdine, he was Associate Dean of Faculty and Charles Hartsock Professor of Law at the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
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