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Paul L. Caron
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Pepperdine Caruso
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Tax Prof Spotlight

  • Tax Prof Profile: University of Houston — Johnny Rex Buckles

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: The Wrap-Up

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Shari Motro

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Patrick Tolan

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Dean M. Weiner

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Keith Blair

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Christine Agnew

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: David Gamage

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Michael Doran

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Lloyd Mayer

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Miranda Perry

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Adam Rosenzweig

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Joy Sabino Mullane

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Kerry Ryan

    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   …

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Andrea Monroe

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, New Professor Edition: Michael Hatfield

    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…

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  • 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,…

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  • 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.…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, Extended Father’s Day Edition: Jeffrey H. Kahn

    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…

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  • Tax Prof Profile, Father’s Day Edition: Douglas A. Kahn

    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…

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