
Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law

Bloomberg, Trump Picks Ken Kies for Key Tax Policy Job at Treasury Ahead of Cuts Push: President-elect Donald Trump has announced members of his senior leadership team at the Treasury Department, who’ll work alongside Scott Bessent, his pick for secretary. Ken Kies will be assistant secretary for tax policy, placing him as a point person
Bloomberg, Trump Picks Ken Kies for Key Tax Policy Job at Treasury Ahead of Cuts Push: President-elect Donald Trump has announced members of his senior leadership team at the Treasury Department, who’ll work alongside Scott Bessent, his pick for secretary. Ken Kies will be assistant secretary for tax policy, placing him as a point person
Bloomberg, Shifting Tax Law, IRS Priorities Bode Chaos Heading Into 2025 Bloomberg, Three International Tax Cases Practitioners Must Watch in 2025 Bloomberg, Three State and Local Tax Cases Practitioners Must Watch in 2025 Law360, European Tax Policy To Watch In 2025 Law360, International Tax Cases To Watch In 2025 Law360, International Tax Issues to Watch
Bloomberg, Shifting Tax Law, IRS Priorities Bode Chaos Heading Into 2025 Bloomberg, Three International Tax Cases Practitioners Must Watch in 2025 Bloomberg, Three State and Local Tax Cases Practitioners Must Watch in 2025 Law360, European Tax Policy To Watch In 2025 Law360, International Tax Cases To Watch In 2025 Law360, International Tax Issues to Watch
Law360, Top Federal Tax Decisions Of 2024 Law360, Top Federal Tax Policies Of 2024 Law360, Top State And Local Tax Decisions Of 2024 Law360, Top State And Local Tax Policies Of 2024
Law360, Top Federal Tax Decisions Of 2024 Law360, Top Federal Tax Policies Of 2024 Law360, Top State And Local Tax Decisions Of 2024 Law360, Top State And Local Tax Policies Of 2024
Here is a chronological listing of all the Lessons From The Tax Court I posted in 2024, with links to the Lesson, the primary case discussed, and its author. I have also listed the primary Code sections mentioned or discussed in the Lesson. At the end of the chronological listing, you will find a table
Here is a chronological listing of all the Lessons From The Tax Court I posted in 2024, with links to the Lesson, the primary case discussed, and its author. I have also listed the primary Code sections mentioned or discussed in the Lesson. At the end of the chronological listing, you will find a table
Law360, Bitcoin Investor Gets 2 Years For Tax Fraud In Landmark Case: An investor who concealed millions of dollars he earned in bitcoin and became the first person criminally charged for failing to report gains from the sale of cryptocurrency by filing false returns was sentenced to two years in federal prison Thursday. Ars Technica,
Law360, Bitcoin Investor Gets 2 Years For Tax Fraud In Landmark Case: An investor who concealed millions of dollars he earned in bitcoin and became the first person criminally charged for failing to report gains from the sale of cryptocurrency by filing false returns was sentenced to two years in federal prison Thursday. Ars Technica,
Bloomberg, Three Federal Tax Cases That Practitioners Must Watch in 2025 Law360, Digital Taxes In Flux Amid Renewed US Tariff Threats Law360, Top Federal Tax Decisions Of 2024 Law360, Top State And Local Tax Policies Of 2024 Jim Maule (Villanova), Analyzing the Federal Income Tax Consequences of a Crappy Barter Proposal National Review, Republicans Should
Bloomberg, Three Federal Tax Cases That Practitioners Must Watch in 2025 Law360, Digital Taxes In Flux Amid Renewed US Tariff Threats Law360, Top Federal Tax Decisions Of 2024 Law360, Top State And Local Tax Policies Of 2024 Jim Maule (Villanova), Analyzing the Federal Income Tax Consequences of a Crappy Barter Proposal National Review, Republicans Should
Tyler Cowen (George Mason; Google Scholar), Marriage Markets in Everything (Tax Arbitrage!): Reddit: Looking to marry someone with $1m+ of short-term capital gains (LA California) for tax savings (I have $1m+ in losses) and split the savings: I (unfortunately) lost a bunch of money this year with some risky gambles and have ~$1.2m of context
Tyler Cowen (George Mason; Google Scholar), Marriage Markets in Everything (Tax Arbitrage!): Reddit: Looking to marry someone with $1m+ of short-term capital gains (LA California) for tax savings (I have $1m+ in losses) and split the savings: I (unfortunately) lost a bunch of money this year with some risky gambles and have ~$1.2m of context
ProPublica, How a Decades-Old Loophole Lets Billionaires Avoid Medicare Taxes: For most working Americans, paying their share of the taxes that fund Medicare is an unavoidable fact of life. It’s so automatic for many workers that they may not even realize it takes a bite out of every paycheck. In theory, everyone is required to
ProPublica, How a Decades-Old Loophole Lets Billionaires Avoid Medicare Taxes: For most working Americans, paying their share of the taxes that fund Medicare is an unavoidable fact of life. It’s so automatic for many workers that they may not even realize it takes a bite out of every paycheck. In theory, everyone is required to
Bloomberg, A Touch of Grey in the Silver Lining: Taxing Family Leave Cato Institute, DOGE Recommendations: Reform the Tax Treatment of Health Care Center for Strategic & International Studies, Revenue Implications of Tax Cut and Jobs Act Provisions in 2025 Center on Budget & Policy Priorities, A Guide to Statistics on Historical Trends in Income
Bloomberg, A Touch of Grey in the Silver Lining: Taxing Family Leave Cato Institute, DOGE Recommendations: Reform the Tax Treatment of Health Care Center for Strategic & International Studies, Revenue Implications of Tax Cut and Jobs Act Provisions in 2025 Center on Budget & Policy Priorities, A Guide to Statistics on Historical Trends in Income
Reuven S. Avi-Yonah (Michigan), David Gamage (Missouri), Goldburn P. Maynard Jr. (Indiana-Kelley, moving to Connecticut), and Alex Zhang (Emory) have sent this letter to President Biden: We are tax law professors who are writing to urge you to commute the sentence of Mr. Charles Littlejohn, who is serving a five-year prison sentence for unauthorized disclosure
Reuven S. Avi-Yonah (Michigan), David Gamage (Missouri), Goldburn P. Maynard Jr. (Indiana-Kelley, moving to Connecticut), and Alex Zhang (Emory) have sent this letter to President Biden: We are tax law professors who are writing to urge you to commute the sentence of Mr. Charles Littlejohn, who is serving a five-year prison sentence for unauthorized disclosure
Washington Post Op-Ed: Elon Musk’s Worst Suggestion So Far: ‘Delete’ the IRS?, by Natasha Sarin (Yale; Google Scholar): Elon Musk recently polled his X followers with a simple question: Should the IRS’s funding be increased, the same, decreased or “deleted.” Regrettably, the vast majority picked the last option. The IRS just said it wants $20B more money. Do you
Washington Post Op-Ed: Elon Musk’s Worst Suggestion So Far: ‘Delete’ the IRS?, by Natasha Sarin (Yale; Google Scholar): Elon Musk recently polled his X followers with a simple question: Should the IRS’s funding be increased, the same, decreased or “deleted.” Regrettably, the vast majority picked the last option. The IRS just said it wants $20B more money. Do you
Miranda Stewart LLM ’98 to head International Tax Program: Miranda Stewart LLM ’98, a professor at University of Melbourne Law School, will join NYU Law as a visiting professor of law in Fall 2025 for a three-year term, during which she will serve as the director of the International Tax Program. [She will succeed H.
Miranda Stewart LLM ’98 to head International Tax Program: Miranda Stewart LLM ’98, a professor at University of Melbourne Law School, will join NYU Law as a visiting professor of law in Fall 2025 for a three-year term, during which she will serve as the director of the International Tax Program. [She will succeed H.
Brian Riedl (Manhattan Institute), Correcting the Top 10 Tax Myths: As Washington prepares for a 2025 dominated by tax policy—led by the issue of whether to extend the expiring 2017 tax cuts—the debate is likely to bring a fresh recirculation of the most common myths about the federal tax system from both the left and