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Tax Articles in <em>The Urban Lawyer</em>
Lauren Ashley Smith (J.D. 2010, Washington University), Alternatives to Property Tax Increment Finance Programs: Sales, Income, and Nonproperty …
Read MoreCourt Rejects NYLS Grade Complaint
Following up on my prior post, Court Refuses 2L's Request to Change "C" Grade or to Order NYLS to Adopt Pass/Fail Grading System: …
Read More<em>New York’s Amazon Tax and the Battle Over Affiliate Nexus</em>
Sam Zaprzalka (J.D. 2010, Seattle) has published Note, New York's Amazon Tax Not Out of the Forest Yet: The Battle Over Affiliate Nexus, 33 Seattl…
Read MoreKleinbard Publishes Woodworth Lecture: <em> How Tax Expenditures Distort our Budget and our Political Processes</em>
Edward D. Kleinbard (USC) has published his Laurence Neal Woodworth Memorial Lecture in United States Tax Law and Policy delivered at the May 20…
Read MoreEach 100-Point Increase in Woman’s SAT Score Increases Payment for Egg Donation by $2,350
A new study by Aaron D. Levine (Georgia Tech) and published by the Hastings Center reports for each 100-point increase in her SAT score, women at elit…
Read MoreLegislature Takes Aim at Maryland Law School Clinics
Baltimore Sun: State House Bullies Target UM Law School: Make no mistake, the state Senate has done much more than express some idle curiosity about t…
Read MoreDavid Meyer Named Dean at Tulane
David Meyer, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Illinois College of Law and a Constitutional Law and Family Law scholar, has bee…
Read MoreWeisbach & Posner: <em>Climate Change Justice</em>
Tax Prof David Weisbach (Chicago) & Eric A. Posner (Chicago) have published Climate Change Justice (Princeton University Press, 2010).…
Read MoreNew U.S. News Rankings to be Released on April 15
Robert Morse, Director of Data Research at U.S. News & World Report, announced yesterday that the new law school rankings will be rele…
Read MoreTax Foundation Publishes <em>2010 Facts & Figures: How Does Your State Compare?</em>
The Tax Foundation yesterday released the 2010 version of Facts and Figures: How Does Your State Compare?, a pocket-sized booklet comparing the 50 sta…
Read More<em>A Celebration of Bill Stuntz</em>
Following up on my prior post, Harvard Law Prof Bill Stuntz Talks of His Impending Death, Faith (Mar. 7, 2010): a two-day Celebration of the Car…
Read MoreThe Right Warms to Tax Increases
Fututre of Capitalism, Another Tax Increaser on the Right: We've been tracking the increased openness on the center-right to new or increased fede…
Read MoreWhy UC-Irvine Law Students Are the Nation’s Happiest
The inaugural class at UC-Irvine, which will enjoy a tuition-free ride through all three years of law school (resulting in class medians of 167 …
Read MoreWill <em>Citizens United</em> Spawn Tax Breaks for Corporations?
Matthew Yglesias (Think Progress), Corporate Political Contributions as Tax Break: Citizens United is going to be a significant tax break for politica…
Read MoreCaron, Kowal & Pratt: <em> Pursuing a Tax LLM Degree — Why and When?</em>
Jennifer M. Kowal (Loyola-L.A.), Katherine Pratt (Loyola-L.A.) and I have posted Pursuing a Tax LLM Degree: Why and When? on SSRN. Here i…
Read MorePeroni Presents <em>Tax Expenditure Analysis and a Normative Tax Base</em> Today at NYU
Robert J. Peroni (Texas) presents Can Tax Expenditure Analysis be Divorced from a Normative Tax Base?: A Critique of the "New Paradig…
Read MoreStark Presents <em>The Federal Role in State Tax Reform</em> Today at Indiana
Kirk Stark (UCLA) presents The Federal Role in State Tax Reform at Indiana-Bloomington today as part of its Tax Policy C…
Read MoreBNA Tax Management Advisory Board Meets Today in New York City on <em>Estates, Gifts, and Trusts</em>
The BNA Tax Management Advisory Board meets today in New York City to discus three Estates, Gifts and Trusts papers: Ten Rules for Running a Fam…
Read More<em>Don’t Fund Health Care by Taxing Capital</em>
Reuters, Don’t Fund Healthcare by Taxing Capital, by James Pethokoukis: Washington will have difficulty producing a stranger bit of public policy than…
Read More<em>Health Care Law Adds Even More Taxes</em>
The Heritage Foundation, Reconciliation Bill Adds Even More Taxes: By signing the legislation, Obama already broke his campaign promise not to raise “…
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