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14 Dec 2009, 12:13 pm
Over on Tax Prof Blog, Paul Caron explains why Dean Smolla's departure is big news to the Washington & Lee community: Dean Rodney A. [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 5:49 am by Tim Zinnecker
  Paul Caron, are you with me? [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 5:11 pm by jly
Tax Prof Blogger Paul Caron posts on an offshoot of moneyball with an analogy to volleyball - asking what measures we might consider in the way of non-traditional sabermetric statistics for academic productivity. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 8:14 am by Stephen Albainy-Jenei
    Paul Caron’s TaxProf Blog is under the Legal Theory and not the Practice Specific category [Disclaimer: Paul lives directly across the street from me.] [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 7:19 am by Legal Profession
Over at our sister blog TaxProf (well, a very big sister), Paul Caron reports this fairly unusual situation in which two established professors of tax law (Ethan Yale of Virginia and David Weisbach of Chicago) are being challenged by the... [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:04 am
From the TaxProf, Paul Caron: Congressmen John Carter (R-TX) and Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA) yesterday introduced the Geithner Penalty Waiver Act, requiring that the IRS assess the same penalty against U.S. taxpayers that came forward in the UBS tax fraud investigation as paid by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner for failing to pay taxes on his IMF income - [...] [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 1:30 pm
Paul Caron passes along an NBER paper, which finds that: Using evidence for academic economists, we find that, conditional on its impact, the quantity of output has no or even a negative effect on each of a number of proxies for reputation .... [read post]
26 Nov 2009, 6:39 am
Via Paul Caron, New Issue of The Law Teacher: 'Sometimes, We Really Do Suck' Wired Science: Sushi DNA Tests Reveal Fraud John Holbo on the podcast interview with Richard Posner about his book, A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of ‘08 and the Descent into Depression [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 6:20 am
Paul Caron reports: The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration yesterday [said] that 372,000 taxpayers erroneously claimed education tax credits in 2006 and 2007, totaling $532 million (an average of over $1,400 improper credit per taxpayer). [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 8:12 pm
By way of Paul Caron here are 17 tax increases included in the Senate healthcare bill: 40% excise tax on health coverage in excess of $8,500/$23,000 ($149.1 billion) Employer W-2 reporting of value of health (negligible revenue effect) Conform definition of medical expenses ($5.0 billion) Increase penalty for nonqualified health savings account distributions to 20% ($1.3 billion) Limit health flexible spending arrangements [...] [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 1:36 am
I agree with Paul Caron -- studying fewer cases more in-depth would be a better way to learn the law. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 6:24 am
 More complete data is available from Paul Caron here. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
Via Paul Caron, the Wall Street Journal ran an article on Wednesday, GETTING PERSONAL: Tax Code Lags Growing Body-Parts Market (subscribers only). [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:04 pm
Law fellowships: Paul Caron More Fellowships for Aspiring Law Professors, put together by the Harvard Legal Theory Forum (using, I gather, Caron’s initial list of fellowships as a launching pad) Brian Leiter on Law and Philosophy Fellowship at University of Chicago Law School, 2010-11 Sherry Colb with more on the bone marrow suit Ann Bartow takes on the NYU colloquia Tim Zick on Free Speech and the Furrier, one of several posts on… [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 6:58 am
This is Paul Caron (the emphasis is mine): Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl plans to propose a 1% college-education privilege tax to council today, in a move that's likely to set off a fight with the city's schools of higher learning. [read post]
8 Nov 2009, 12:00 pm
Paul Caron: Which Law Schools Produce the Most "Super Lawyers"? [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 8:18 pm
Paul Caron alerts us to a Case Western law review article written by Capital University law professor Danshera Cords  titled Paid Tax Preparers, Used Car Dealers, Refund Anticipation Loans, and the Earned Income Tax Credit: The Need to Regulate Tax Return Preparers and Provide More Free Alternatives. 59 Case W. [read post]