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New York Law School Launches 2-Year JD at 2/3 the Cost, With Guaranteed Post-Graduate Fellowship

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Crain’s New York, New York Law School Launches 2-Year Degree: With the launch of its honors program, New York Law students can receive a degree in two years instead of the typical three, and pay two-thirds of the $147,720 they would normally pay for a three-year degree program. New York…


Weekly SSRN Tax Roundup

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Benjamin Alarie (Toronto ), The Challenge of Tax Avoidance for Social Justice in Taxation Carlo Garbarino (Bocconi University), The “Gradualistic Approach” of the Court of Justice of the European Union as a Judicial Solution to Tax Integration Issues: An E.U.-U.S. Debate, 46 Geo. Wash. Int’l L. Rev. 373 (2014) Elizabeth…


The IRS Scandal, Day 646

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Forbes, Lois Lerner’s Old IRS Team Looking Anti-tech, by Peter J. Reilly: Pretty much everybody is mad at Lois Lerner, but it may be time to ease up on the people who used to work for her issuing rulings on whether organizations should be tax exempt. I have a hunch…


Lawsky Presents Statutory Reasoning at Northwestern

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Sarah B. Lawsky (UC–Irvine) presented Statutory Reasoning at Northwestern yesterday as part of its Tax Colloquium Series hosted by Lawrence Zelenak: Sarah Lawsky examines the structure of statutory reasoning after ambiguities are resolved and the meaning of the statute’s terms established. For statutory reasoning is not best understood as merely…


Weekly Tax Roundup

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Bloomberg, More Female Executives Means Less Tax Evasion, Study Finds Bloomberg, Say Sayonara, and Then Pay Up: Japan to Impose Exit Tax — Hitting the Wealthy When They Leave Bloomberg BNA Federal Tax Blog, High Times: IRS Guidance and M&A in the Pot Economy Conversable Economist, Opting Out of the…


William Mitchell and Hamline Law Schools to Merge Amidst Enrollment Declines

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William Mitchell College of Law and Hamline University School of Law have signed a merger agreement to create Mitchell|Hamline School of Law, which will be located primarily on William Mitchell’s existing campus. Hamline Press Release William Mitchell Press Release Mitchell | Hamline School of Law Website Press and blogosphere coverage:…


Weekly Legal Education Roundup

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Above the Law, After Law School: Balancing Student Loans with Retirement Saving Above the Law, Implicit Bias: The Silent Killer Of Diversity In The Legal Profession The Atlantic, Stripping a Professor of Tenure Over a Blog Post David Barnhizer (Cleveland State), Clinics, Skills, Employment and the Education of ‘Young Ministers…


Weekly Student Tax Note Roundup

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Nicholas Carey (J.D. 2014, Rutgers), Note, Taxing E-commerce: An Abundance of Constraints, 40 Rutgers Computer & Tech. L.J. 156 (2014) Christian Schmed (J.D. 2014, Villanova), Comment, Official Timeout on the Field: Critics Have Thrown a Red Flag and are Challenging the NFL’s Tax-Exempt Status, Calling for It to Be Revoked,…


The 50 Law Schools Whose Students Outperform on the Bar Exam

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Best Schools For Bar Examination, National Jurist (Feb. 2015): LSAT scores are designed, in part, to predict success on the bar exam. But 33 schools excel above and beyond what their LSAT scores predict. How are these schools bucking the odds? … [W]hich schools are adding the most value to…


NY Times: Law Schools Deploy ‘Business Boot Camps’ to Better Equip Students for Today’s Job Market

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New York Times, Law Students Leave Torts Behind (for a Bit) and Tackle Accounting: A group of 170 Brooklyn Law School students cut short their winter break and headed back to campus in January for an intensive three-day training session. But not in the law. Instead, they spent the “boot…


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