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Oei Presents “The Origination Clause and the President’s Tariffs” Today at Boston University
Shu-Yi Oei (Duke, SSRN) presents The Origination Clause and the President’s Tariffs today at Boston University as part of its BU Law Tax Policy Forum.
Read MoreWashington State’s Odd Place in the Millionaire’s Tax Debate
Billy Hamilton (Tax Notes): Washington State’s Odd Place in the Millionaire’s Tax Debate Flying in the face of this long history of failure, the Democ…
Read MoreHayashi Presents “Inequality among whom?: Tax Federalism and the Choice of Distributional Units” Today at San Diego
Andrew Hayashi (Virginia, SSRN), presents Inequality among whom?: Tax Federalism and the Choice of Distributional Units at San Diego today as part of …
Read MoreThe Atlantic: The Evidence That God Exists
The Atlantic: The Evidence That God Exists, by Elizabeth Bruenig (B.A. Brandeis; M.Phil. Christian Theology, Cambridge): I grew up in a faithful Metho…
Read MoreNY Times: Is There a Religious Revival in America?
New York Times Op-Ed: Is There a Religious Revival in America?, by Ross Douthat (Author, Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious (2025)): In the ear…
Read MoreHarvard Faith & Veritas 2026: Standing in the Gap
Harvard Faith & Veritas 2026: Standing in the Gap (March 26-29): A University-Wide Gathering of Harvard’s Christian Alumni: Our vision: A rich com…
Read MoreLaw Firms Hire Fewer Black Summer Associates Due to Pressure From Conservatives
Bloomberg Law, Black Law Interns In Decline Under Pressure From Conservatives: The share of Black summer associates at US law firms shrank to its lowe…
Read MoreOnlyFans, More Than Taxpayers: Toward a Compliance Aesthetic in the Gig Economy
Bridget J. Crawford (Pace), OnlyFans, More Than Taxpayers: Toward a Compliance Aesthetic in the Gig Economy: This Article examines how creators on the…
Read MoreDiversifying Law School Faculties
Brian T. Fitzpatrick (Vanderbilt), Diversifying the Academy: I have been a member of the law faculty at Vanderbilt University for nearly twenty years.…
Read MoreAlvin Warren’s Tax Oeuvre
Jasper L. Cummings, Jr. (Alston & Bird, Raleigh, NC), Alvin Warren’s Writings, 190 Tax Notes 1469 (Mar. 3, 2026): Practitioners routinely ignore, …
Read MoreDoes the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Actually Work?
For nearly three decades, the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) provided small but material subsidies to employers for hiring certain categories of e…
Read MoreTax Law Center: Webinar on Clean Energy Credits
On Monday, March 30, 2026, NYU’s Tax Law Center is hosting a webinar on the prohibited foreign entity (PFE) rules applicable to clean energy cre…
Read MoreBar Exam Results by State
July 2025 Bar Exam Bar passage rates of law school graduates have been used to measure the quality of law schools. Bar passage rates, however, vary by…
Read MoreIMF’s F&D Magazine: Taxing Harmful Habits
Christoph B. Rosenberg (IMF) & Marius van Oordt (Independent), Taxing Harmful Habits, Fin. & Dev. Mag. (IMF, Mar. 2026): Taxation is more than…
Read MoreNational Jurist: Top law schools for trial advocacy
Top law schools for trial advocacy National Jurist lists the following law schools as earning a place on itsr Trial Advocacy Honor Roll: School Name H…
Read MoreNY Times: They Want to Stop Paying Taxes as a Protest. There Are Consequences.
Tara Siegel Bernard, They Want to Stop Paying Taxes as a Protest. There Are Consequences, N.Y. Times (Mar. 22, 2026): “How can I pay taxes when I don’…
Read MoreAbove the Law: The Law Schools That Are Working The Hardest To Expand The Pipeline To The Legal Profession
Above the Law brought another ranking of law schools to my attention — and attempting to measure something important at that. According to preLa…
Read MoreBook of the Week
Beth Macy, author of the widely acclaimed Dopesick, which tells the story of the pharmaceutical’s role in the opioid crisis, now brings us a sea…
Read MoreSSRN Review & Roundup: Saito Reviews Noked, Kim & Avi-Yonah’s How the U.S. Constitution Shapes International Tax Law
This week, Blaine Saito (Ohio State, Google Scholar) reviews a new work by Noam Noked (CUHK, Google Scholar), Young Ran (Christine…
Read MoreHerzfeld: Wars and Oil Crises Drive Tax Policy Shifts
Mindy Herzfeld (Florida), Wars and Oil Crises Drive Tax Policy Shifts, 121 Tax Notes Int’l 2101 (March 23, 2026) The U.S. bombing of Iran has di…
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