August 24
Orli Oren Kolbinger (Oregon), AI as a Pedagogical Amplifier in Tax Education
September 9
Rachelle Perkins (George Washington), The Persistence of Invisible Income
September 23
Assaf Harpaz (Georgia), Tax Sovereignty
October 5
Luke Maher (Seattle), On the Securitization of Residential Real Property or Wealth Taxation as Penalty
October 19
Amanda Parsons (Colorado), Taxing the Oligarchs
November 2
Orly Mazur (SMU), Modernizing the IRS in the Age of AI, 45 Va. Tax Rev. 182 (2025)
November 16
Zhaoyi Li (Albany), The Fiscal Theory of Corporate Governance
August 25
Diane Kemker (Loyola-Chicago), Illness/Wellness, Ableism & P ellness, Ableism & Perfectibility in the Tax Code, 94 UMKC L. Rev. 877 (2026)
September 10
Ari Glogower (Northwestern), Apportioned Direct Taxes, 79 Tax L. Rev. ___ (2026)
September 22
Michael Conklin (Texas A&M), Athletic Performance and State Tax Rates: Why NBA Players Perform Worse in High-Tax
States?, 21 J. Bus. & Tech. L. ___ (2025)
October 6
Kerry Ryan (St. Louis), Mothers in Jails: A Taxing Issue, 23 Pitt. Tax Rev. 207 (2025)
October 20
Adam Kern (San Diego), Progressive Taxation of the World, 78 Tax L. Rev. ___ (2025)
November 3
Anthony Infanti (Pittsburgh), The Human Toll: Taxation and Slavery in Colonial America (NYU Press 2025)
November 17
Jeesoo Nam (USC), Desert-Based Taxation
January 22
Jason Oh (UCLA School of Law)
How Does The Corporate Tax Distort Choice Of Corporate Governance?
February 5
Ariel Jurow Kleiman (Loyola Law School, Los Angeles)
February 19
Young Ran (Christine) Kim (Cardozo School of Law)
March 11
Jordan Barry (USC Gould School of Law)
March 25
Goldburn Maynard, Jr. (Kelley School of Business at Indiana University)
April 8
Shayak Sarkar (UC Davis School of Law)
April 22
Michael Graetz (Columbia Law School)
Past Workshop Series
The Tax Policy Workshop Series is funded in part by a generous gift from Scott Racine
(JD '78).
January 23
Ariel Jurow Kleiman (San Diego), Tax Limits and the Future of Local Democracy, 133 Harv. L. Rev. (2019)
February 4
Jason Oh (UCLA), The Effects of Capital Gains Rate Uncertainty on Realization (with David Kamin - NYU)
February 18
Goldburn Maynard (Louisville), Legislating Tax Cuts With Tall Tales
March 4
Gladriel Shobe (BYU), Economic Segregation, Tax Reform, and the Local Tax Deduction
March 25
Joshua Blank (UC-Irvine), Simplexity and Legal Calculators (with Leigh Osofsky - North Carolina)
April 8
Rebecca Kysar (Fordham), Unravelling The Tax Treaty
April 22
Susan Morse (Texas), GILTI: The Cooperative Potential of a Unilateral Minimum Tax
Jan. 25
Adam Chodorow (Arizona State), The Parsonage Exemption, 51 U.C. Davis L. Rev. (2017)
Feb. 6
Katherine Pratt (Loyola-L.A.), The Tax Definition of "Medical Care:" A Critique of the Startling IRS Arguments in
O'Donnabhain v. Commissioner, 23 Mich. J. Gender & L. 313 (2016)
Feb. 20
Joshua Blank (NYU), The Timing of Tax Transparency, 90 S. Cal. L. Rev. 449 (2017)
Mar. 6
Erin Scharf (Arizona State), Hyper Preemption
Mar. 27
Manoj Viswanathan (UC-Hastings), Tax Compliance in a Decentralizing Economy
Apr. 10
Edward Kleinbard (USC), Capital Taxation In An Age Of Inequality, 90 S. Cal. L. Rev. 593 (2017)
Apr. 24
Daniel Hemel (Chicago), Federalism as a Safeguard of Progressive Taxation, 93 N.Y.U. L. Rev. ___ (2017)
Jan. 14
Adam Chodorow (Arizona State), Pope Francis, the Bible, and Tax Policy
Feb. 2
Michael Graetz (Columbia), The Tax Reform Road Not Taken -- Yet
Feb. 18
Ed Kleinbard (USC), We Are Better Than This: How Government Should Spend Our Money
Mar. 2
Shu-Yi Oei (Tulane), Human Equity? Regulating the New Income Share Agreements
Mar. 23
Gregg Polsky (North Carolina), Private Equity Tax Games
Apr. 6
Miranda Fleischer (San Diego), Libertarianism and the Charitable Tax Subsidies
Apr. 20
Heather Field (UC-Hastings), Aggressive Tax Planning and the Ethical Tax Lawyer
Jan. 15
Adam Chodorow (Arizona State)
Feb. 3
Richard Winchester (Thomas Jefferson)
Feb. 12
Leigh Osofsky (Miami)
Mar. 3
Brian Galle (Boston College)
Mar. 24
Sarah Lawsky (UC-Irvine)
Apr. 7
Vic Fleischer (San Diego)
Apr. 21
Jordan Barry (San Diego)