
Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law

The University of Hoston Law Center has a long history of strong tax teaching and scholarship. UH has a well-regarded graduate tax program, anchored by five tenured and tenure track tax faculty and supported by a prestigious group of adjunct faculty drawn from Houston’s leading law firms. In our just-completed 14-part series of profiles tax…
We have completed our series of profiles of folks starting their careers as tax professors at American law schools this fall: Christine Agnew (Houston) Keith Blair (Baltimore) Michael Doran (Virginia) David Gamage (Texas) Michael Hatfield (Texas Tech) Lloyd Mayer (Notre Dame) Andrea Monroe (Temple) Shari Motro (Richmond) Joy Sabino Mullane (Florida) Miranda Perry (Colorado) Adam…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here to be…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here to be…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here to be…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. As a Tulane grad, Kerry Ryan’s profile is particularly timely this week. Kerry Ryan (St. Louis) B.S. 1994, Cornell M. Acct. 1998, Tulane J.D. 2001, Tulane LL.M. (Taxation) 2002, Florida …
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight continues our series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
This week’s Tax Prof Spotlight inaugurates a series of profiles of folks starting their careers this fall as tax professors at American law schools. We hope the profiles will help introduce our newest colleagues to the tax community. [If you are, or know of someone who is, a beginning tax professor, please email me here…
Mitchell M. Gans (Hofstra) B.B.A. 1971, Hofstra J.D. 1974, Hofstra Mitchell M. Gans holds the Steven A. Horowitz Chair in Taxation at Hofstra. He is also an Adjunct Professor at NYU. He teaches courses in the areas of tax and estates. After graduation from law school, he clerked for Jacob D. Fuchsberg (Associate Judge,…
Richard J. Wood (Capital) B.A. 1974, Kentucky J.D. 1977, Ohio State LL.M. 1985, Georgetown After graduating from The Ohio State University College of Law in 1977 (it was not yet known as the Moritz College of Law) I threw all of my belongings into a ’73 Chevy Vega and headed for San Francisco.…
Leslie M. Book (Villanova) B.A. 1987, Franklin & Marshall J.D. 1990, Stanford LL.M. 1994, NYU I principally teach in Villanova Law School’s low income taxpayer clinic. In the Clinic, I supervise students and, on occasion, actually roll up my sleeves and represent clients before the IRS and in Tax Court. Issues include…
Jay A. Soled (Rutgers Business School) B.A. 1985, Haverford J.D. 1988, Michigan LL.M. (Taxation) 1989, NYU TAXPROF. So states my license plate, proclaiming to the world that I am proud to be a tax professor. [Editor’s Note: He’s not kidding — check out the picture below, previously blogged here.] Not unexpectedly, my journey into…
Edward A. Zelinsky (Cardozo) B.A. 1972, Yale M.A. 1975, Yale J.D. 1975, Yale M. Phil. 1978, Yale Unquestionably, the most interesting part of my current professional life is my ongoing fifteen minutes of second-hand fame from being the father of Jacoba Zelinsky Urist. Jacoba (herself an NYU-educated tax lawyer) is the author of…
Daniel N. Shaviro (NYU) A.B. 1978, Princeton J.D. 1981, Yale Among the nation’s leading legal scholars on tax policy, Daniel Shaviro is a graduate of Princeton University and Yale Law School. Before entering law teaching, he spent three years in private practice at Caplin & Drysdale, a leading tax specialty firm, and…
Ann Murphy (Gonzaga) A.B. 1979, Western Illinois M.A. 1980, Western Illinois J.D. 1985, DePaul I grew up a stone’s throw from O’Hare Field in Chicago. I lived in the Chicago area for 25 years and attended DePaul University School of Law. I am still a die-hard Cubs and Bears fan. You can’t…
Last Father’s Day weekend, we brought you the first of a two-part profile of the Kahn father-son tax prof tandem. Doug shared his thoughts on the special joys and challenges of raising a tax prof son. This week, Jeff offers us his perspective on what it was like to grow up as the son of…
On this Father’s day weekend, we are delighted to bring you the first of our two-part profile of the Kahn father-son tax prof tandem. Doug Kahn first shares his Father’s Day thoughts about raising a tax prof son: I was delighted when my son, Jeff, first told me that he wanted to go to law…