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Features news, information, and resources related to tax law primarily for law school tax professors.

Author: Paul L. Caron, a law professor and director of faculty projects at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, edits TaxProf Blog, which is part of the Law Professor Blogs Network, of which he is publisher and editor-in-chief. He also is on the board of advisers for Law School Innovation and contributes to MoneyLaw.

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Recent Posts from TaxProf Blog

President Obama Signs Worker, Homeownership, and Business Act
President Obama yesterday signed into law H.R. 3548, the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Act of 2009, with seven major tax provision: Extension and Modification of First-Time Homebuyer Credit (§ 36) Five-Year Carryback of NOLs (§…
WSJ: 27 Million Reasons to Leave New York
Following up on Wednesday's post, ALJ Says Billionaire Spent Only 183 Days in NYC, So Not Subject to NYC Tax: Weekend Wall Street Journal editorial, 27 Million Reasons to Leave New York; Julian Robertson Wins…
The Good and the Bad in Sports
I am at my college-freshman son's conference soccer tournament this weekend, with an NCAA Division III Tournament bid on the line for the winning team. It was been a long journey, from select and high…
Pauly: Limiting the Tax Exclusion for Employment Based Health Insurance
Mark V. Pauly (University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School) has published Limiting the Tax Exclusion for Employment Based Health Insurance: Are Improved Equity and Efficiency Enough?, 62 Nat'l Tax J. 555 (2009). Here is the abstract:…
Ayers: The Undertraining of Lawyers and its Effect on the Advancement of Women and Minorities
Irene Segal Ayers (NYU) has published The Undertraining of Lawyers and its Effect on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in the Legal Profession, 1 Duke F. for L. & Soc. Change 71 (2009). Here…
New Issue of Houston Business & Tax Law Journal
The Houston Business & Tax Law Journal has published Vol. 9, Part 3 (2009): Stephen J. Olsen, Chuck vs. Goliath: Basis of Stock Received in Demutualization of Mutual Insurance Companies, 9 Hous. Bus. & Tax…
Donaldson: 2009 Federal Tax Update
Samuel A. Donaldson (U. Washington) has posted 2009 Federal Tax Update on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This paper examines significant developments in the federal income, gift, and estate taxation of individuals and small businesses…
More Celebrity Tax Woes
Cathy Lee Crosby (acress: That's Incredible): IRS $47,649 tax lien, California $12,449 tax lien Ron Dellums (Oakland Mayor): IRS $238,998 tax lien Alex English (former Denver Nuggets basketball player): IRS $88,071 tax lien, South Carolina…
Dinan: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions with a Tax or a Cap
Terry M. Dinan (Congressional Budget Office) has published Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions with a Tax or a Cap: Implications for Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness, 62 Nat'l Tax J. 535 (2009). Here is the abstract: This…
Florida Tax Review Publishes 4th Annual International Tax Symposium
The Florida Tax Review has published the papers from its Fourth Annual International Tax Symposium: Jane G. Gravelle (Congressional Research Service), International Corporate Income Tax Reform: Issues and Proposals, 9 Fla. Tax Rev. 469 (2009).…