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Fleischer: Obama’s International Tax Plan May Not Work as Intended
New York Times Deal Book: How Obama’s Tax Plan May Not Work as Intended, by Victor Fleischer (San Diego): Companies’ offshore cash holdings are a tempting target for American tax writers, as President Obama’s proposal this week to tax deferred offshore earnings proves. Those same offshore earnings may attract foreign…
‘No Relief’ for Law School Enrollment Slump
Indiana Business Journal, ‘No Relief’ for Law School Enrollment Slump: After three down years for law school enrollment, Austen Parrish expected a rebound of applications and enrollment this year at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. But it isn’t happening. The law school, which Parrish leads, saw the number of…
TurboTax Temporarily Suspends State E-Filings on Fraud Concerns
Wall Street Journal, TurboTax Temporarily Suspends E-Filings on Fraud Concerns: The largest online tax-software company in the U.S. temporarily halted electronic filing of all state returns after more than a dozen states spotted criminal attempts to obtain refunds through its systems. Intuit Inc., based in Mountain View, Calif., said Friday…
The IRS Scandal, Day 641
Judicial Watch, IRS Obstructs Justice?: We have just obtained new internal documents from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that show how the IRS Office of the Chief Counsel worked to delay a meeting between an IRS employee and DOJ and FBI investigators about the Obama IRS abuse and harassment of…
TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup
Saturday: Case Western Purchased Home of Former Dean in Settlement of Law Prof’s Retaliation Lawsuit Malcolm Butler, Not Tom Brady, to Pay Income Tax on Super Bowl MVP Truck NLJ: Scandals Put Law Schools in Damage Control Mode The IRS Scandal, Day 639 Sunday: Is the Professor Bossy or Brilliant?…
Is the Professor Bossy or Brilliant? Much Depends on Gender
New York Times: Is the Professor Bossy or Brilliant? Much Depends on Gender, by Claire Cain Miller: Male professors are brilliant, awesome and knowledgeable. Women are bossy and annoying, and beautiful or ugly. These are a few of the results from a new interactive chart that was gaining notice on…
The Top 5 Tax Paper Downloads
There is a bit of movement in this week’s list of the Top 5 Recent Tax Paper Downloads, with a new paper debuting on the list at #5: [282 Downloads] Important Developments in Federal Income Taxation (2014), by Edward A. Morse (Creighton) [178 Downloads] Thomas Piketty and Inequality: Legal Causes…
Can America’s Faith-Based Law Schools Restrict Sexual Activity to Heterosexual Marriage?
Deseret News National, Can America’s Faith-Based Law Schools Restrict Sexual Activity to Heterosexual Marriage?: The travails of a Canadian Christian university’s quest to establish a law school may reverberate in the United States as conflicts over legalizing same-sex marriage continue, some educators say. At issue is whether religiously affiliated law…
The IRS Scandal, Day 640
Wall Street Journal editorial, End of the IRS Investigation?: Republicans are rightly furious about the IRS targeting of conservative political groups—and the agency’s lack of cooperation in finding out what happened. They’ve even cut the IRS budget to get the agency’s attention. So it was odd to learn that the…
Case Western Purchased Home of Former Dean in Settlement of Law Prof’s Retaliation Lawsuit
Following up on my coverage of the controversy surrounding former Case Western Dean Lawrence Mitchell (links below): The Observer, A Land Purchase CWRU Would Like to Forget: One of Case Western Reserve University’s newest building isn’t on campus. There are no classrooms, lab space or conference rooms, but it is…