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Loss of a Legend: Rya W.Zobel
Judge Rya W. Zobel died on July 4 after a remarkable life and career. She escaped the Nazis, lost her father to Soviet prison camps (where her mother …
Read MoreABA Tax Section: Careers in Tax Webinar
ABA Tax Section, Careers in Tax Webinar on July 15 at 6:30 PM ET: The ABA Tax Section Outreach & Inclusion Committee invites undergraduate and law…
Read MoreEdutopia, Five Tips to Address the Forgetting Curve
Edutopia, Boosting Student Memory. This very short video explains The Forgetting Curve and offers five tips for teachers to help their students rememb…
Read MoreBloomberg: California Film Tax Credit Demand Rises Under Expanded Program
Danielle Muoio Dunn (Bloomberg):California Film Tax Credit Demand Rises Under Expanded Program: California is seeing increased demand for its film and…
Read MoreHarpaz Presents “The New Tax Sovereignty” at The Junior International Law Scholars Association Summer Workshop
Assaf Harpaz (Georgia) will presented his article “The New Tax Sovereignty” at the Junior International Law Scholars Association summer workshop, as p…
Read MoreBorden & Kaur: State Tax Enforcement of Section 1031 Proximate Exchanges
Bradley T. Borden (Brooklyn) and Lovepreet Kaur have published a new piece, “State Tax Enforcement of Section 1031 Proximate Exchanges,” 2…
Read MoreContinued Growth in Legal Sector
From Karen Sloan of Reuters: The U.S. legal sector added 5,100 jobs in June, pushing legal employment to an all-time high for the third straight month…
Read MoreN.Y. Times: Microsoft Disclosure Provides Rare Glimpse of Tax Haven Tactics
In the New York Times, Jesse Drucker and Karen Weise have a piece, “Microsoft Disclosure Provides Rare Glimpse of Tax Haven Tactics.” From…
Read MoreLaw School Debt Declining for Third-Year Lawyers
A piece in Law.com summarizing findings of a new NALP study that was featured on TaxProfBlog yesterday: Average debt loads for third-year lawyers decr…
Read MoreRauh & Jaros: It Failed in France. It Would Be a Disaster in California.
In the New York Times, Joshua Rauh (Stanford Hoover Institute) and Benjamin Jaros (Stanford Hoover Institute) have published a guest essay titled, …
Read MoreBeyond AI Literacy: Why the Future of Legal Education Is Still Human-Based
A new piece in Insight into Academia, where Misty Evans speaks with Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig (Boston University School of Law) about the impact of …
Read MoreYale to Settle With Trump administration on admissions?
Today, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), AFT Connecticut, Yale AAUP and the national AFT sent a letter to the Yale University …
Read MoreNALP Foundation and NALP release study on Law School Alumni Employment and Satisfaction
Press release: The NALP Foundation and NALP today released their 13th joint study, Law School Alumni Employment and Satisfaction, covering the Class o…
Read MoreThorndike: The Forgotten Ancestor of AI Taxes
Joseph Thorndike, “Today’s AI Taxes Have a Forgotten Depression-Era Ancestor” (Tax Notes, July 6, 2026): Taken together, recent proposals …
Read MoreLength of Cumulative Service — Current Deans
I previously posted about data from AALS Rosenblatt’s Deans Database on the current longest serving deans. The database also provides a list of …
Read MoreDemocracy Journal Publishes New Tax Symposium
Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, has recently published a tax symposium—focused on “why we need more tax revenue, and how to raise it”—that …
Read MoreHemel: Madisonian Nonprofit Law and Checks and Balances
Daniel J. Hemel (NYU; Google Scholar), Madisonian Nonprofit Law and Checks and Balances, 64 Harv. J. Leg. (forthcoming 2027): The nonprofit sector is …
Read MoreNY Tax on Remote Work Again Withstands Professor’s Challenge
Perry Cooper (Bloomberg Law): NY Tax on Remote Work Again Withstands Professor’s Challenge New York’s strict rules for taxing remote work performed fo…
Read MoreKalshi Sues Illinois to Nullify New Prediction Market Tax Law
Emily Hollingsworth (Tax Analysts): Kalshi Sues Illinois to Nullify New Prediction Market Tax Law Kalshi has filed suit in federal court to prevent Il…
Read MoreThe New York Pied-à-Terre Tax: What You Should Know
David Pope & Chris Lorimer (DLA Piper): The New York Pied-à-Terre Tax: What You Should Know, 121 Tax Notes State 19 (July 6, 2026) In this article…
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