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Pepperdine Caruso
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Tax Prof Spotlight

  • Tax Prof Spotlight: Jim Maule

    Saturday, June 26, 2004 Jim Maule (Villanova) undoubtedly has one of the most eclectic backgrounds among the tax professorate. Although many tax scholars produce major work for both the professional and academic communities, Professor Maule’s wide-ranging interests and experiences set him apart in many ways. Professor Maule is a Pennsylvania product (Penn B.S. 1973, Villanova…

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  • Tax Prof Spotlight: Maureen Cavanaugh

    Saturday, June 19, 2004 Maureen Cavanaugh has followed a non-traditional path in becoming one of the leading tax scholars and teachers of her generation. She is leaving her tenured post at Washington & Lee for Penn State-Dickinson and shares with us her story. Let me first fill in some background of her journey. Professor Cavanaugh…

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  • Tax Prof Spotlight: Richard Pugh

    Saturday, June 12, 2004 Richard Pugh has led the consummate tax life, with high powered positions in private practice, public service, and legal education. After graduating from Dartmouth in 1951, Professor Pugh studied at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar and spent three years as a naval officer before returning to the U.S. to earn his…

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  • Tax Prof Spotlight: Ellen Aprill

    Saturday, June 6, 2004 Ellen Aprill, John E. Anderson Professor of Tax Law at Loyola-L.A., already has had the type of career trajectory that us mere Tax Prof mortals can only dream about. She came into the academy with as strong a tax background as possible: • Phi Beta Kappa undergrad (Michigan), advanced degrees (M.A.…

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  • Tax Prof Spotlight: Darryll Jones

    Saturday, May 29, 2004 Darryll Jones, Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Law at Pittsburgh, begins his web page with the following quote: Neophytes, to whatever field of endeavor, invariably seek or receive advice from those who have come before. As a new attorney in the Army–an environment of waning machismo, fortunately–I was the surprised…

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  • Tax Prof Spotlight: Alice Abreu

    Saturday, May 22, 2004 Alice Abreu returns to Temple from her Spring 2004 stint as the William K. Jacobs, Jr. Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where she taught the basic tax course as well as a tax policy seminar (Policy Issues in Tax System Redesign). She has visited at other top law…

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  • TaxProf Spotlight: George Yin

    Saturday, May 15, 2004 George Yin, Howard W. Smith Professor of Law at Virginia, was appointed in February 2003 to be the new Chief of Staff of the U.S. Congress’s Joint Committee on Taxation, one of the most influential tax positions in the country. The 10-member Joint Committee is composed of the five senior members…

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  • TaxProf Spotlight: Richard Gershon

    Saturday, May 8, 2004 After serving five years as Dean of Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, Tax Prof Richard Gershon is the inaugural Dean of the new Charleston School of Law, which will open its doors in Fall 2004. Charleston is well on the way to meeting its goal of 125 full-time and 40…

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