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Weekend Roundup

  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts A Model Of Evidence-Based Practice For Law Schools To Improve System Outcomes The Law Professor As Public Intellectual: Felix Frankfurter And The Public And Its Government The New Status Quo For IRS Leadership Roles Sunday: Virtue, Faith, And Roots Trump’s Plan…       Related Stories This Week’s…

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    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Muller: Could The National Center For State Courts Supplant The ABA For Law School Accreditation? Michigan Supreme Court Contracts With Learned Hand For Purpose-Built Judicial AI: ‘A Law Clerk For Law Clerks’ WSJ: Lawyers Are On Edge Over Estate Tax Mistake That Can Cost A Family…

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    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Two Dozen Federal Judges Did Not Recuse In Cases Involving The Universities Where They Teach American Inheritance: Liberty And Slavery In The Birth Of A Nation 15th Annual IRS/TPC Joint Research Conference On Tax Administration Sunday: Happy Ten-Year Anniversary: Hamilton Sen. Rand Paul Staffer, Nearly Killed…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts It’s Time To Pull The Plug On ABA Accreditation Of Law Schools Department Of Justice Provides Guidance For Universities (And Law Schools) On What DEI Activities Are Illegal Aprill & Horwitz: Fiduciaries, Constituencies, And The Duty Of Loyalty In Modern Nonprofits Sunday: Happiness And Fulfillment, Part…

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    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts How 303(b)(3) Can Help Law Schools Mitigate Their Perennial Devices, Prices, Vices, And Crises The Legal Ethics Of Generative AI Addressing The Exclusion Of Undocumented Immigrants From Income Tax Benefits And Designing A Solution Sunday: Happiness And Fulfillment: Scottie Scheffler, Law Professors, And Faith The Grace…

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    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts The Majority Of Commentators Oppose The ABA Legal Ed Council's Proposal To Double The Number Of Required Experiential Learning Credits CLEA And AALS Clinical Section Joint Statement On Congressional Attack On Academic Freedom Cambridge Conference On Legal Perspectives On The Development And Enactment Of Tax Policy…

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    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts The NextGen Bar Exam Meets The NextGen Law Student: A Revised Approach To Legal Analysis What Skills Do New Lawyers Need? Tom Brennan (Harvard) & Bridget Crawford (Pace) Elected Fellows Of American College of Tax Counsel Sunday: NY Times Op-Ed: Is Christian Resistance To Trump Growing?…

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  • TaxProf Blog Holiday Weekend Roundup

    July 4th: Weekly Legal Education Roundup Tax Policy In The Trump Administration Florida Appeals Court Upholds Katherine Magbanua's Conviction In Dan Markel’s Murder; Donna Adelson's Trial Begins August 19 The Case For Fixing The Unprincipled Residence Tax Exemption Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts University Of Florida Law Student Who Wrote A…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Legislature Rejects Proposal To Allow Donor To Sue Over Alleged Misuse Of Ohio State Law School Naming Gift Gamage & Shanske: Winter Is Coming: What States Should Do Now, Part I Sunday: NY Times Op-Ed: A Surprising Route To The Best Life Possible NY Times Op-Ed:…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Colorado Professor: My University Values Football More Than Education ABA Files Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging Its Race-Based Law School Scholarship Program Hospitals And Local Taxation: The Troubled Tale Of Property Tax Sunday: NY Times Op-Ed: Charisma, Christianity, And Trump I Was A Bad Dad. Then…

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    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts California Supreme Court Expands Remedies For Law Grads Victimized By Botched February Bar Exam 20th Annual Junior Tax Scholars Workshop Concludes Today At Colorado NPR: Law Clerks Describe Toxic Work Culture In Some Federal Judges’ Chambers UCLA Hosts A Business And Tax Roundtable For Upcoming Professors…

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    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Call For Papers: 2026 Poverty Law Conference On Scholarship, Pedagogy, And Community In A Time Of Attacks On The Vulnerable More California Bar Exam Chaos Shaviro: Now Is Now, And Then Is Then—A Memoir Sunday: The Good Samaritan, God, And The Legal Profession Renn: The Problem…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts BigLaw First Year Associate Salaries Rise To $225,000 In Six Cities Giving Credit When You Are Due: Tax Credits For Birth Mothers Post-Dobbs Stephanie McMahon Receives 2025 Cincinnati Teaching Award Taxing Cultural Endowments Sunday: Panic, Pan, And Peter Anxiety, Panic, And Faith NY Times: JD Vance…

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  • TaxProf Blog Holiday Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts ABA Plan To Double Experiential Learning Accreditation Requirement Spurs Criticism About Accreditor Overreach Holden & Kisska-Schulze: The Taxable Future Of College Sports Kuehn & Joy: Measuring The Impacts Of Experiential Legal Education Today's Law, Society, And Taxation Panel Sunday: Reviews Of Ross Douthat’s Believe ‘A Mere…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts SALT Workaround Used By Doctors, Lawyers Axed In GOP Tax Bill California Bar Cops To Multiple Scoring Errors On Disastrous February Bar Exam; Third Party Will Do A Comprehensive Review Survey: Political Climate And Trump’s Election Are Driving Law School Applicant Surge Repealing The Estate Tax…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Does Artificial Intelligence Have A Role In Legal Scholarship? For Everything Else, There's Taxes: Why Credit Card Rewards Should Stop Being Priceless ABA Legal Ed Council Votes Unanimously To Suspend Law School Diversity Accreditation Standard Until August 31, 2026 Due To Trump's DEI Crackdown Navigating The…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Georgetown Law Students Track 850+ Law Firms: Have They ‘Caved’ Or ‘Stood Up’ To Trump? WSJ: Wealth Of 19 Richest U.S. Households Increased By $1 Trillion Last Year February Bar Exam Pass Rates Fall In More Than Half The States, Including NY & TX Brennen: The…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts The Seven Essential Law School Simulation Courses Next Week’s Tax Workshops California Supreme Court Demands Answers From State Bar On Its Use Of AI In Preparing Bar Exam Questions Tax-Exempt Status For NIL Collectives Sunday: Pope Francis's Legacy How JD Vance, A ‘Baby Catholic,’ Stumbled Into…

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    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Nearly All Elite Law Schools Move Up Summer Associate Job Interviews To May And June Haneman: The Liminality Of Transactional Relationships 2025-26 U.S. News International Law Rankings Tax Day At North Carolina Law School Sunday: The Epic Jesus Follower Fail: The Cringe-Worthy Subplot Of Holy Week…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week’s Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts 7th Circuit Judicial Council Dismisses Misconduct Complaint Against Federal Judge For Columbia Law Clerk Boycott Good Governance Is Taxing: The Implications Of Tax Policy For Separation Of Powers And The Major Questions Doctrine 2025-26 U.S. News Constitutional Law Rankings Winners Of The 2025 National Tax Moot…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Texas Supreme Court May No Longer Require Graduation From ABA-Accredited Law School To Practice Law In The State Former Georgia State Tenured Tax Professor Cass Brewer Joins Carlton Fields As Shareholder The High Cost Of Law School Casebooks Chodorow: Trump, Musk, Senate Republicans, And Your Taxes…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Hemel: Capital Taxation In The Middle Of History Symposium: Fifty Years Of Clinical Legal Education At American University Washington College of Law Will AI Replace Lawyers? Harpaz Presents Artificial Intelligence And Taxpayer Entity At Case Western Sunday: A Confessing Church for America’s Weimar Moment WSJ Op-Ed:…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Hickman & Wildermuth: Harmonizing Delegation And Deference After Loper Bright The Feminist Law Professor Who Wants To Stop Arresting People For Domestic Violence Pepperdine Caruso Law Clinical Program Update Applications Are Open For Two ABA Tax Section Fellowships Sunday: ‘Severance,’ Suffering, And Faith Abraham Lincoln, The…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts California Bar Blocked Law School Deans And Professors From Vetting Troubled Bar Exam Viswanathan: Damage Award Taxation And Distributive Justice Law Profs’ Generative AI Sandbox Richard Pomp Receives University Of Connecticut Distinguished Faculty Research Scholar Award Sunday: WSJ Op-Ed: Dostoevsky’s (And Our) Struggle With Faith Dispatch…

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  • TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

    Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts Legal Experts Agree: Georgetown Law Dean Gave Master Class On How To Fight Trump’s Anti-DEI Crusade CALI Seeks New Authors To Take Over And Update Three Tax Casebooks Law Profs: California State Bar Must Be Held Accountable For Its Catastrophic Failures Call For International Tax Papers…

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