Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law
Tax Prof Spotlight
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Katherine T. Pratt (Loyola-L.A.) B.A. 1978, Florida J.D. 1984, UCLA LL.M. (Tax) 1989, NYU LL.M. (Corporate Law) 1990, NYU My father used to say that I had to become a lawyer because, in his entire life, he had been beaten in an argument by only three people, one of whom was a…
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Jonathan Barry Forman (Oklahoma) B.S. 1973, Northwestern M,A. (Psychology) 1975, Iowa J.D. 1978, Michigan M,A. (Economics) 1983, George Washington Although I’m from Cleveland, I was always a westerner at heart, and now I get to live where the buffalo roam. In college, I studied psychology, thought about economic justice, and went to…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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For over 30 years, the University of Florida Graduate Tax Program has been one of the nation’s leading programs for the advanced study of tax law. Among the country’s 30 graduate tax programs, Florida has by far the largest number of full-time faculty and is the only school to offer three advanced tax degrees: General…
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F. Philip Manns, Jr. (Liberty) B.S. 1982, Virginia J.D. 1987, Maryland I became a tax lawyer, because that’s the field engineers chose when they went to law school in 1984. Now engineers in law school choose patent law, but that field was not rescued from its moribund state until the early…
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Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz (LSU) B.S. 1989, University of Scranton J.D. 1992, Loyola LL.M. (Tax) 1997, Georgetown I grew up in a small town in Northeastern Pennsylvania and, when I go back to visit, I can still sit on the front porch and wave to every second or third car that passes the…
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Neil H. Buchanan (Rutgers-Newark) A.B. 1981, Vassar A.M. (Economics) 1991, Harvard Ph.D. (Economics) 1996, Harvard J.D. 2002, Michigan [Update: Professor Buchanan took a position as Associate Professor at the George Washington University Law School, effective January 1, 2007.] My father was a Presbyterian minister, but I grew up on a steady diet of "Perry…
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Frank J. Doti (Chapman) B.S. 1966, Illinois J.D. 1969, Chicago-Kent Professor Doti is the William P. Foley II Chair in Corporate Law and Taxation, professor of law, and Director of the J.D. Tax Law Emphasis. He has over 35 years of tax law experience, first as an associate attorney…
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Andrew Pike (American) B.A. 1972, Swarthmore J.D. 1976, Pennsylvania Unlike many professors highlighted in the Taxprof Spotlight, I was a tax geek early on. Before my first year at Penn Law, my career goal was to work in the Treasury Department’s Office of Tax Policy! As background, I majored in economics…
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Diana L. Leyden (Connecticut) B.A. 1978, Union College J.D. 1982, Connecticut LL.M. (Tax) 1984, Georgetown Diana Leyden is an Associate Clinical Professor at Connecticut and the director of its Tax Clinic, a low income taxpayer clinic. In addition to teaching the Tax Clinic program, Diana has taught federal…
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Stephen B. Cohen (Georgetown) A.B. 1967, Amherst J.D. 1971, Yale Stephen Cohen has led a double professional life, engaged on the one hand in political and foreign policy issues, and on the other, as an academic tax lawyer. In 1968, the year after graduating from Amherst, he worked for Senator Eugene McCarthy’s…
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William H. Lyons (Nebraska) B.A. 1969, Colby College J.D. 1973, Boston College I joined the faculty of the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1981. My path to law school teaching was somewhat different than the traditional path of working for a large firm in a large metropolitan area for a…
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Allison Christians (Wisconsin) B.A. 1991, Calvin College J.D. 1999, Columbia LL.M. (Tax) 2003, NYU I owe my passion for tax law to “Marvelous” Marvin Chirelstein, who was a teacher and mentor to me while I was a student at Columbia. His acerbic wit and lack of patience for the bombastic…
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Bruce A. McGovern (South Texas) B.A. 1984, Columbia J.D. 1989, Fordham LL.M. (Tax) 1996, Florida In my Federal Income Tax class, I always tell the students on the first day that many tax lawyers, and even tax professors, were once law students who thought they would have little interest in tax. I…