Tax Prof Moves, 2009-2010

Entry Level Hires

• Jordan Barry (Fried Frank, New York) to San Diego
• Ilan Benshalom (Northwestern VAP) to Hebrew University, Israel 
• Sam Brunson (Willkie Farr, New York) to Loyola-Chicago
• Mirit Eyal-Cohen (UCLA SJD) to Pittsburgh
• Morgan Holcomb (Hamline VAP) to Hamline
• Benjamin Leff (Harvard VAP) to American
• Sagit Leviner (Tel Aviv University, Israel, VAP) to Ono Academic College, Faculty of Law, Israel
• Shuyi Oei (Bingham McCutchen, Boston) to Tulane
• Randle Pollard (Ice Miller, Indianapolis) to Widener-Harrisburg
• Peter Prescott (Exxon Mobil, Houston) to Indiana-Indianapolis

Lateral Moves

• Craig Boise (Case Western) to DePaul
• Dhammika Dharmapala (University of Connecticut, Department of Economics) to Illinois
• Michael Doran (Virginia) to Georgetown
• Victor Fleischer (Illinois) to Colorado
• Michael Graetz (Yale) to Columbia
• David Hasen (Michigan) to Penn State
• Jeffrey Kahn (Penn State) to Washington & Lee
• Edward Kleinbard (Joint Committee on Taxation) to USC
• Daniel Lathrope (UC-Hastings) to San Francisco
• Stuart Lazar (Thomas Cooley) to SUNY-Buffalo 
• Roberta Mann (Widener) to Oregon
• Amy Monahan (Missouri-Columbia) to Minnesota
• Miranda Perry Fleischer (Illinois) to Colorado
• John Stephens (Georgetown) to NYU
• Ethan Yale (Georgetown) to Virginia

Promotions, Tenures, Chairs, and Professorships

• Craig Boise (DePaul), Professor of Law with Tenure
• Leonard Burman (Tax Policy Center), to Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chair in Public Affairs, Syracuse University
• Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), George H. Mahon Professor of Law
• Danshera Cords (Capital), Professor of Law
• Marjorie Gell (Thomas Cooley), Associate Professor of Law
• Nancy McLaughlin (Utah), Robert W. Swenson Professor of Law
• Nicholas Mirkay (Widener-Delaware), Associate Professor of Law with Tenure 
• Amy Monahan (Minnesota), Associate Professor of Law with Tenure
• Chris William Sanchirico (Pennsylvania), Samuel A. Blank Professor of Law
• Richard Schmalbeck (Duke), Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett Professor of Law
• Phyllis Smith (Florida A&M), Associate Professor of Law
• Michael Yu (California Western), Associate Professor of Law with Tenure

Administrative Appointments

• Rosanne Altshuler (Rutgers, Department of Economics) to Co-Director, Tax Policy Center
• Linda Beale (Wayne State), to Director, Graduate Studies
• Craig Boise (DePaul) to Director, Graduate Tax Program
• David Brennen (Georgia) to Dean. Kentucky
• Jonathan Forman (Oklahoma) to IRS Professor-in-Residence
• Myron Grauer (Capital) to Academic Director of Graduate Programs
• Richard Gershon, Dean, Charleston, returns to faculty
• Carolyn Jones, Dean, Iowa, returns to faculty
• Michael Kirsch (Notre Dame), to Associate Dean
• Leo Martinez (UC-Hastings) to Interim Dean
• Nancy McLaughlin (Utah) to Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development
• Deborah Schenk (NYU) to Faculty Director, Graduate Tax Program
• Karla Simon (Catholic) to Director of Faculty Development
• John Stephens (NYU) to Director, Graduate Tax Program
• Donald Tobin (Ohio State) to Associate Dean for Faculty

Visits

• Neil Buchanan (George Washington) to Cornell (Visiting Scholar, 2009-10)
• Len Burman (Tax Policy Center) to UCLA (January Intersession)
• Paul Caron (Cincinnati) to San Diego (Summer 2009)
• Adam Chodorow (Arizona State) to China on a Fulbright Scholarship (2009-10)
• Mark Cochran (St. Mary's) to Texas (Fall 2009)
• Danshera Cords (Capital) to Albany (Spring 2010)
• Mihir Desai (Harvard Business School) to NYU
• David Elkins (Netanaya College of Law, Israel) to SMU (2009-10)
• Cliff Fleming (BYU) to Central European University, Hungary (April-May 2009)
• Brian Galle (Florida State) to George Washington (2009-10)
• Andy Grewal to Arizona State as Visiting Assistant Professor
• Steve Johnson (UNLV) to UC-Hastings (Spring 2010)
• Darryll Jones (Stetson) to Florida A&M (2009-10)
• Darlene Kennedy (Baltimore City Planning Commission) to Widener-Delaware (2009-10)
• Michael Knoll (Penn) to Columbia (Fall 2009)
• Marjorie Kornhauser (Arizona State) to University of London School of Law (Spring 2010)
• Sarah Lawsky (George Washington) to Virginia (2009-10)
• Assaf Likhovski (Tel Aviv University, Israel) to UCLA (2009-10)
• Francine Lipman (Chapman) to UC-Hastings (Fall 2009)
• Lawrence Lokken (Florida) to Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center (Fall 2009)
• Bill Lyons (Nebraska) to Miami (Fall 2009)
• Allen Madison (Fenwick & West, Mountain View, CA) to University of Navarra, Spain (2009-10) 
• Robert Peroni (Texas) to Georgetown (Fall 2009)
• Walter Schwidetzky (Baltimore) to California Western (2009-10)
• Scott Taylor (St. Thomas) to Phoenix (2009-10)
• David Walker (Boston University) to NYU (Fall 2009)

Retirements and Departures

• Allan Samansky (Ohio State), retired
• David Shores (Wake Forest), retired

For prior years' Tax Prof Moves, see:

• 2008-09
• 2007-08
• 2006-07
• 2005-06
• 2004-05