This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

Legal Education:

1. Miami Herald, Donna Adelson's Dark Fall: From Matriarch Of 'Five-Star Family' To Murder-For-Hire
2. Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Murder Update: Charlie Adelson Gets Life Sentence But Maintains His Innocence; Donna Adelson Pleads Not Guilty And Is Admonished By Judge
3. New York Sun, Donna Adelson's Attorney In Dan Markel Murder Case Seeks Her Release Due To ‘Cruel And Inhumane’ Jail Conditions
4. Derek Muller (Notre Dame), Employment Outcomes Overwhelm Every Other U.S. News Law School Rankings Metric
5. Bret Stephens, New York Times Op-Ed: Campus Antisemitism, Free Speech, And Double Standards
6. ABA Journal, Tenured Law Professor Appeals Dismissal Of Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Suspension Following Use Of Redacted Slurs On Exam
7. CUNY Law Review, Sixteen Law Reviews Join NYU's Call For Compensation For Student Editors
8. Chronicle of Higher Education, Why Faculty Are Fleeing Florida?
9. Reuters, California Bar Pass Rates By Law School Profile: 67% (ABA-Accredited), 21% (CA-Accredited), 9% (Unaccredited)
10. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 40% Through Fall 2024 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Up +2.9%, With Biggest Decline (-5.2%) In The 170-180 LSAT Band

Tax:

1. Law360, Tax Prof Must Pay New York Non-Resident Income Tax On Days He Taught Law Students On Zoom From His Connecticut Home When Cardozo Was Closed During Covid
2. New Orleans Times-Picayune, 15 Year-Old 1L With 174 LSAT And CPA Plans To Be A Tax Lawyer And Tax Professor
3. Daniel Hemel (NYU) & Matthew Hamilton (UC-Berkeley), Coordination, Conflict, and the Laws of Time
4. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Taxpayers Behaving Badly 2023
5. Virginia Tax Review, Publication Of Vol. 42, No. 3 (Spring 2023)
6. Brian Galle (Georgetown) & Stephen Shay (Boston College), Admin Law and the Crisis of Tax Administration
7. Joseph Fishkin (UCLA) & William Forbath (Texas), New York Times Op-Ed: Moore, The Rich, And The Supreme Court
8. Wall Street Journal, Inside The World Excel Championships: The 'Olympics Of Competitive Spreadsheeting’
9. New York Times, New York Lawmakers Seek To End Columbia And NYU Property Tax Exemption, With $327 Million To Be Redistributed Annually To CUNY
10. New York Times, Why Tax Prof Neil Buchanan And Other Liberal Tenured Professors Are Leaving Florida's Public Universities

Faith: 

1. Jim Gash (President, Pepperdine), The Messenger Op-Ed: Universities Must Preserve American Values: Freedom, Faith And Self-Governance — Leavened With Humility
2. Law.com, BYU, Catholic, Cumberland, Liberty, Notre Dame, And Pepperdine Deans Support ABA's Proposed Free Speech Accreditation Standard, But Object To Extra Burden Placed On Faith-Based Law Schools
3. Ross Douthat, New York Times Op-Ed: Conservative Church Critics Of Pope Francis Get Fired, While Progressive Critics Get Sternly Worded Letters
4. Anne Lamott, Washington Post Op-Ed: At 33, I Knew Everything. At 69, I Know Something Much More Important. 
5. Russell Moore, Christianity Today Op-Ed: What Does It Profit A Christian To Protect An Institution But Lose Their Soul?