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Cryptocurrency Trade Group Sues Illinois Over Digital Asset Tax
Michael J. Bologna (Bloomberg Law): Cryptocurrency Trade Group Sues Illinois Over Digital Asset Tax A major cryptocurrency trade group is asking an Il…
Read MoreBig Tech AI Spree Revives Accounting Devices That Toppled Enron
Amanda Iacone (Bloomberg Law): Big Tech AI Spree Revives Accounting Devices That Toppled Enron Enron Corp. exploited US accounting rules to hide from …
Read MoreNYC Limits Options for Owners of Second Homes to Appeal New Tax
Danielle Muoio Dunn (Bloomberg Law): NYC Limits Options for Owners of Second Homes to Appeal New Tax The owners of luxury second homes in New York Cit…
Read MoreRelentless: The Pressures Shortening Law School Deanships and What Must Change
A new AALS study, “Relentless: The Pressures Shortening Law School Deanships and What Must Change,” finds that law school dean tenures have fallen by …
Read MoreAI Tokens and Sales Tax: Key Considerations
Stephen P. Kranz, Mark E. Nebergall & Jonathan C. Hague (McDermott Will & Schulte), AI Tokens and Sales Tax: Key Considerations, 121 Tax Notes…
Read More‘The Odyssey’ and the Longing for Home
Christianity Today: Why Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Haunts Us Right Now, by Russell Moore: One of the biggest cultural events this summer isn’t a su…
Read MoreDust to Dust: Aging Wisely in an Anti-Aging World
Dispatch Faith: A Better Way to Think About Old Age, by Wesley Liu (Penn): Jen Wilkin’s Dust to Dust: Aging Wisely in an Anti-Aging World approaches a…
Read MoreHigh Moral Standards and Limitless Mercy Make Catholicism So Appealing, Says America’s Most Media-Savvy Bishop
The Free Press: Two Drinks with. . . America’s Most Media-Savvy Bishop, by Madeleine Kearns: Bishop Robert Barron … began his Catholic media emp…
Read MoreLaw School Dean Tenure Shrinks to 2.8 Years Due to Financial Constraints and Strained Relationships With University Administration
ABA Journal, Financial Pressures Lead Law Deans to Leave Their Posts, New Study Finds: The average tenure for law school deans has shrunk from 10.3 ye…
Read MoreLibby: Theories of University Endowment Taxation
Lauren Libby (Ph.D. Candidate, Yale), Theories of University Endowment Taxation, 103 Wash. U. L. Rev. 991 (2026) (reviewed by Mirit Eyal (Alabama) her…
Read MoreHigh Point Law School Dean Mark Martin to Receive ABA Civility Award
ABA Press Release: The American Bar Association Judicial Division will present its William D. Missouri Civility Award to Mark Martin, former chief jus…
Read MoreChoi & Connell: AI Deceleration (or Acceleration) by Taxation
Jonathan H. Choi (Washington University) & Paul Connell (Wisconsin), AI Deceleration (or Acceleration) by Taxation: Even the chief executives of A…
Read MoreFraser: An Annotated California Billionaire Tax Act
Erin Fraser, a former student, has created an annotated version of California’s proposed 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, one of two major “tax-the-ric…
Read MoreUnion Controversy Brewing in Recognition of University Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Union activity of non-tenure track faculty has been on the rise in recent years. There has been some and controversy surrounding the activity and uni…
Read MoreThe NextGen UBE Launches Next Week
The first NextGen Uniform Bar Examination will be administered on July 28–29, 2026 in ten jurisdictions. Best wishes to those law graduates sitting fo…
Read MoreDean Conway’s Return to the Faculty: Politics at Work?
Austen Parrish offered a wonderful post on Dean Danielle Conway’s legacy as dean at Penn State Dickinson Law. A true visionary and dear friend t…
Read MoreCostinot & Werning: Should We Tax Trade? A Pigouvian Perspective
Arnaud Costinot (MIT) & Iván Werning (MIT), Should We Tax Trade? A Pigouvian Perspective, NBER Working Paper No. 35461 (July 2026):
Read MoreBook of the Day: How to Offer Effective Wellbeing Support to Law Students
How to Offer Effective Wellbeing Support to Law Students Edited by Lydia Katherine Bleasdale (Elgar 2024) Publisher’s description: Thi…
Read MoreTreasury Raises Concerns About Tax-Aware Investment Products
At a Wall Street Tax Association seminar on July 21, 2026, Treasury officials discussed various strategies involving regulated investment companies in…
Read MoreMost Bike-Friendly Law Schools
A Chat GPT artificial intelligence search generated the following for the most bike-friendly law schools: Law School Why it’s bike-friendly Univ…
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