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…

 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…

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…

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…

Arnaud Costinot (MIT) & Iván Werning (MIT), Should We Tax Trade? A Pigouvian Perspective, NBER Working Paper No. 35461 (July 2026):

How to Offer Effective Wellbeing Support to Law Students Edited by Lydia Katherine Bleasdale (Elgar 2024) Publisher’s description: Thi…

At a Wall Street Tax Association seminar on July 21, 2026, Treasury officials discussed various strategies involving regulated investment companies in…

A Chat GPT artificial intelligence search generated the following for the most bike-friendly law schools: Law School Why it’s bike-friendly Univ…

In deaning news, Dean Danielle Conway is returning to faculty as a Distinguished Professor of Law after a tremendously impactful seven years as dean a…

This week, Assaf Harpaz (Georgia; Google Scholar) reviews a new work by Theodore P. Seto (Loyola LA; Google Scholar), No More Tiers: Rebuilding Audita…

I followed the 2025 election for Chair of the Democratic National Committee quite closely because my son conducted a statement candidacy urging dramat…

The July 13 Episode of Strict Scrutiny with host Professor Kate Shaw (UPenn) interviewing Princeton Professor Kim Lane Scheppele offers productive ins…

July winds down, and the fall semester will be on us before we know it. Always a good time to re-read Professor Orin Kerr’s (Stanford) introduct…

CPAacademy, RACE, WEALTH, AND U.S. TAX POLICY: WHO BENEFITS FROM AND WHO BEARS TAX BURDENS?: For generations, tax policy has played a significant role…

Volume 26, Number 53 (July 2026) of the eJournal of Tax Law and Policy, published by The Social Science Research Network (SSRN), and edited by Paul L.…

Gillian R. Brassil (Bloomberg): Amgen Settles Investor Suit Over Tax Liability for $74 Million: Amgen Inc. agreed to cough up $74 million to resolve a…

One facet of my efforts to promote excellent teaching and learning has been to support faculty who wish to expand their teaching techniques beyond sim…

Peter Szawranskyj (Faculty Focus), Five Things I Wish I Knew My First Semester (July 20, 2026). This article offers five excellent suggestions for new…

From Above the Law and a recent US News article. U.S. News recently put together a ranking of the 25 schools with the highest salary-to-debt ratios in…

AALS President Danielle Conway recently gave remarks at an international conference hosted by the Association of Korean Law Schools (AKLS) and others …