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The IRS Scandal, Day 631

Posted on January 30, 2015 by webmaster in IRS News, IRS Scandal, Tax Leave a comment

Judicial Watch, Obama Administration Refuses to Release Time Records of Key Attorney in IRS Scandal Investigation: Judicial Watch announced today that the Obama Department of Justice (DOJ) is going to extreme lengths to keep from the public the number of hours DOJ Attorney Barbara Bosserman expended on the investigation of…


College Endowment Rankings

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Law School Rankings, Legal Education Leave a comment

Chronicle of Higher Education, College Endowments See Another Year of Growth: The improving economy contributed to a second strong year in a row for colleges’ endowment returns, according to an annual study released on Thursday. Colleges’ endowments returned an average of 15.5 percent in the 2014 fiscal year, up from…


Three Cheers for the Death Tax!

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Tax, Think Tank Reports Leave a comment

The Daily Beast, Three Cheers for the Death Tax!, by Michael Tomasky: Of all the Obama proposals unveiled in the State of the Union address, the one that’s probably drawn the most right-wing fire is the one that would close an inheritance capital-gains tax loophole. … Undertaxing inherited wealth is…


Borden: Rethinking the Tax-Revenue Effect of REIT Taxation

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Bradley Borden (Brooklyn), Rethinking the Tax-Revenue Effect of REIT Taxation, 16 Fla. Tax Rev. ___ (2015): Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have recently made headlines in major media outlets and have caught the attention of lawmakers and analysts because they erode the corporate tax base. REITs are not subject to…


The Super Bowl and Tax

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Celebrity Tax Lore, Tax Leave a comment

Forbes, Super Bowl XLIX Tax Tale Of The Tape: Who Ya’ Got?, by Tony Nitti: Do me a favor. Put down the Form 1040 you’re working on, take a good look in the mirror, and be brutally honest with yourself: are you a typical tax accountant? Do you find yourself…


Occupy the Syllabus

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Legal Education Leave a comment

The Daily Californian op-ed, Occupy the Syllabus: We are calling for an occupation of syllabi in the social sciences and humanities. This call to action was instigated by our experience last semester as students in an upper-division course on classical social theory. Grades were based primarily on multiple-choice quizzes on…


Murphy: Pragmatic Administrative Law and Tax Exceptionalism

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Richard Murphy, Pragmatic Administrative Law and Tax Exceptionalism, 64 Duke L.J. Online 21 (2014): This Essay responds to the 2014 Duke Law Journal Administrative Law Symposium. Its principal contention is that courts and other commentators should give due weight to the history and virtues of the evolution of administrative law…


Female, Minority Professors Paid Less Than White Male Professors at UC-Berkeley

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Legal Education Leave a comment

UC-Berkeley Press Release, Campus Poised to Act on Salary Gaps for Women, Minority Faculty: The gaps aren’t large, nor are the causes clear. But the campus is already planning to act on new findings that average salaries for women and minority-group faculty at UC Berkeley lag behind those for white…


Pierce: Which Institution Should Determine Whether an Agency’s Explanation of a Tax Decision is Adequate?

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Richard J. Pierce, Jr. (George Washington), Which Institution Should Determine Whether an Agency’s Explanation of a Tax Decision is Adequate?: A Response to Steve Johnson, 64 Duke L.J. Online 1 (2014): This Essay responds to Professor Steve Johnson’s Article for the 2014 Duke Law Journal Administrative Law Symposium, Reasoned Explanation…


The IRS Scandal, Day 630

Posted on January 29, 2015 by webmaster in IRS News, IRS Scandal, Tax Leave a comment

Bloomberg, Ted Cruz Leads the New Conservative Crusade Against the IRS: Though the first day of Loretta Lynch’s AG hearings went as well as Democrats might have wanted, Senator Ted Cruz managed to steal the spotlight on an issue near and dear to the hearts of many conservatives: reforming the…


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