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Federal Tax Clinic
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IRS Check Shouldn’t Nullify Crypto Tax Suit, 6th Circ. Told
February 16, 2023
By Anna Scott Farrell
Via Law360 Law360 (February 14, 2023, 4:30 PM EST) — A taxpayer advocacy group asked the Sixth Circuit to… -
‘The odds are long … but not impossible’
July 21, 2022
Keith Fogg, clinical professor of law emeritus at Harvard Law School, says that IRS audits of two former FBI officials deserve an investigation, but he…
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Via LSC Blog The tax issues faced by Native Alaskan tribal members are unusually complex. Those complexities stem not only from the area’s chief…
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Via LSC Blog Although the Supreme Court has been sharply divided on a host of issues this term, it ruled unanimously this spring in Boechler…
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Tax Day is Here
May 15, 2021
via Harvard Law Today
by Rachel Reed The coronavirus pandemic upended almost everything in our lives last year, so it came as little surprise… -
Summer Public Interest Work at HLS Clinics
December 11, 2020
by Grace Yuh As COVID-19 brought changes to the field of legal education throughout 2020, Harvard Law School clinics had a unique summer. Though several…
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Not ‘manifestly criminal’
October 1, 2020
by Jeff Neal
via Harvard Law Today An examination of new revelations about President Donald J. Trump’s taxes published recently by the New York… -
via Bloomberg Tax By Jeffery Leon and Aysha Bagchi The limits of the technology at the U.S. Tax Court are making things more difficult…
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Expect More Litigation Over IRS Penalty Approval Rules
March 25, 2020
via Bloomberg Tax by Aysha Bagchi The U.S. Tax Court is grappling with a legal requirement governing penalties issued by the IRS. Above, the…
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Remembering Dale Kensinger
January 29, 2020
via Procedurally Taxing by Keith Fogg Dale Kensinger On January 15, 2020, Dale Kensinger passed away leaving a big hole at the Tax Clinic…
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Clinic Stories: Prepping for the U.S. Court of Appeals
November 27, 2019
via Harvard Law Today Through Harvard Law School’s Federal Tax Clinic, students have the unique opportunity represent low-income taxpayers in disputes with the IRS,…
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Via Law360 By: Yvonne Juris A Wisconsin military veteran should not get relief from tax liability on income his ex-wife embezzled, since he must…
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Innocent Spouse Relief in a Tax Case
April 12, 2019
By: Oladeji M. Tiamiyu J.D. ’20 Source: Flickr Tim* never could imagine how complicated his taxes would become. A disabled veteran following physical injuries…
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Can District Courts Hear Innocent Spouse Refund Suits?
January 2, 2019
Via Procedurally Taxing Source: Flickr By: Carl Smith This is an update on two cases discussed by Keith Fogg in a recent post.
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Tax Clinic Student Amy Feinberg ’18 argues in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
December 21, 2017
From Harvard Law Today—In December, Amy Feinberg ’18 became the second Federal Tax Clinic student to argue an appeal in a federal circuit court since the Clinic opened at Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School in 2015.
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My experience at HLS’s Federal Tax Clinic
December 7, 2017
By Varsha Bhattacharya LL.M. '18—The moment I call a client, hear their story, and feel a direct connection with them; as their representative I feel a greater responsibility to give them the best chance in their cases.
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Helping low-income clients navigate the IRS
October 10, 2017
From Harvard Law Today—Low-income clients come to Harvard’s Tax Clinic because they need an advocate to fight for their legal rights – rights that are meaningless if clients lack access to a lawyer to stand up for them.
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Helping Low-Income Clients Navigate the IRS
October 4, 2017
From Federal Tax Clinic—Tax Clinic students and faculty fight for clients’ rights, file potentially precedent-setting appeals.