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1. Decision to Withdraw from the U.S. News Law School Rankings:
• Heather Gerken (Dean, Yale)
• Jenny Martinez (Dean, Stanford)
• John Manning (Dean, Harvard)
• Gillian Lester (Dean. Columbia)
• Erwin Chemerinsky (UC-Berkeley)
• William Treanor (Dean, Georgetown)
2. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: An Object Lesson For Tax Professionals
3. Tallahassee Democrat, The Dan Markel Murder Case: Katie Magbanua Flips On Charlie Adelson
4. Scott Devito (Ave Maria), Kelsey Hample (Furman) & Erin Lain (Drake), An Empirical Analysis Of Racial Bias In The UBE: A Law School’s First-Time Bar Pass Rate Decreases As Its Percentage Of Students Of Color Increases
5. Vox Recode, Stanford Law Profs' Son Is A 'Vegan Crypto Billionaire'
6. Sasha Volokh (Emory), Elite Law School Bias In Judicial Clerkship Hiring
7. Reuters, Survey: Many Law Schools Won't Abandon LSAT If ABA Votes On Friday To Give Schools That Option
8. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Pepperdine Caruso Law Fundraising After Our Naming Gift
9. Brian Leiter (Chicago), The End of the LSAT Is Coming
10. Tax Foundation, New State Business Tax Climate Index: Blue States Are Worst, Red States Are Best

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1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Impact Of De Novo Review In Spousal Relief Cases
2. New York Post, Law Student Claims Professor Named HIV-Positive Character On Exam After Her Because She’s Conservative
3. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 25% Through The Fall 2023 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Down -11%, With Biggest Decline (-21%) In The 165-169 LSAT Band
4. Scott Devito (Ave Maria), Kelsey Hample (Furman) & Erin Lain (Drake), An Empirical Analysis Of Racial Bias In The UBE: A Law School’s First-Time Bar Pass Rate Decreases As Its Percentage Of Students Of Color Increases
5. Reuters, ABA Moves Closer To Ending LSAT Requirement For Law Schools
6. Vox Recode, Stanford Law Profs' Son Is A 'Vegan Crypto Billionaire'
7. Houston Chronicle, Court Filings Reveal Contradictory Accounts Of Dean's Exit At Texas Southern Law School
8. SSRN, The Top Five New Tax Papers
9. Law.com, The Enrollment Cliff of 2025—What Will It Do to Law Schools?
10. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Veterans Day At Pepperdine

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1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Reduce-To-Basis Rule For §170 Deductions
2. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Law Prof Bemoans His Experience Publishing An Article In The Iowa Law Review
3. Steven Lubet (Northwestern), A Free-Speech Scandal at Berkeley Law
4. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Law School Admissions, U.S. News Rankings, And 'Splitters'
5. Bloomberg Law, Law School Shredding of Bias Probe Notes to be Shared With Jury
6. Reuters, The Nation's First ABA-Accredited Fully Online Law School Attracts 791 Applicants For Its Inaugural Class; 9% Acceptance Rate Yields 27 1Ls
7. James C. Ho (Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit), Restoring America By Resisting Cancel Culture
8. Law.com, 2022-23 Law School Admission Cycle Starts Out With A Whimper
9. Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (UCLA, Columbia), This Is Not A Drill: The War Against Antiracist Teaching in America
10. Tax Law Review Publishes New Issue

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1. Nate Hochman (National Review), 14th Federal Judge Join Boycott, Refuses To Hire Yale Students As Law Clerks
2. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Know Your TMP
3. U.C. Berkeley School of Law, Faculty Statement in Support of Jewish Law Students
4. Roundup, Professors, Judges Speak Out Against Boycott Of Yale Grads For Judicial Clerkships
5. Reuters, Yale Law Dean Trumpets Free Speech Stance Amid Federal Judges' Clerk Boycott
6. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 14% Of The Way Through The Fall 2023 Law School Admissions Cycle: Applicants Are Down -14%, With Biggest Decline (-25%) Among The Top 160-180 LSAT Band
7. Steve Epstein (Poyner Spruill (Raleigh, NC)), Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story Of Dan Markel's Murder
8. Bloomberg Law, Tweedy Law School Deans Break Out Calculator
9. San Francisco Chronicle, Hastings Descendants Dispute Law School Name Is Racist. They Want The Name Kept — Or A $1.7 Billion Payout
10. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Pepperdine Caruso Law School And Tuskegee University Launch 3+3 Accelerated BA|BS-JD Degree Program

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Don’t Confuse Dummy Returns With Substitutes For Returns
2. Jack Thomas (Boston Globe), I Just Learned I Only Have Months To Live. This Is What I Want To Say.
3. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), More On Judge Ho's Proposed Boycott Of Yale Law School Grads For Judicial Clerkships
4. Chris Edwards (Cato Institute), Seniors Are Moving From High-Tax States To Low-Tax States
5. Aaron Sibarium (Washington Free Beacon), 12 Federal Judges Join Boycott, Refuse To Hire Yale Students As Law Clerks
6. Wall Street Journal, Northeastern Mistakenly Sent Acceptance Letters To 4,100 Law School Applicants
7. Ezta Klein (New York Times Op-Ed), A Progressive Consumption Tax Could Help With Inflation
8. Robby Soave (Reason), NYU Professor Fired After Students Said His Class Was Too Hard
9. Wall Street Journal, MBA Applications Drop 10%-25% At Elite Business Schools
10. Slate, The Supreme Court Is Blowing Up Law School, Too: Inside the Growing Furor Among Professors Who Have Had Enough

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1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Honor The Corporate Fiction
2. Evan Mandery (CUNY), What Trump Gets Right About Harvard
3. Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Arkansas Law Professor Files State Claim Over Denial Of Named Professorship With $10,250 Stipend
4. Wall Street Journal, If Legal Education Embraced Pay Transparency, Would Law Professors Emulate Hockey Players And Focus More On Scholarship And Less On Students?
5. David Lat (Original Jurisdiction), A Prominent Federal Judge Says He Will No Longer Hire Law Clerks From Yale. Will Other Judges Follow?
6. Reuters, Cardozo Law School Fights Fallout From Yeshiva University LGBT Club Case
7. Reuters, Struggling San Francisco Law School Slashes Class Size, Cancels Tuition
8. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Tax Prof Moves, 2020-23
9. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Fellowships For Aspiring Law Professors (2022-23 Edition)
10. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Celebrating 50 Years Of Pepperdine's Malibu Campus

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Checks ... Still Matter
2. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Fellowships For Aspiring Law Professors (2022-23 Edition)
3. Daily Pennsylvanian, Amy Wax Submits 59-Page Memo Seeking Postponement Of Penn Disciplinary Proceedings, Citing Cancer Treatment
4. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Tax Prof Moves, 2020-23
5. Bryce Clayton Newell (Oregon), 2022 Meta-Ranking Of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews
6. Daily Pennsylvanian, Amy Wax Submits 59-Page Memo Seeking Postponement Of Penn Disciplinary Proceedings, Citing Cancer Treatment
7. Houston Chronicle, Former Texas Southern Dean Sues Law School Over Loss Of Tenure
8. Vikram Amar (Dean, Illinois) & Jason Mazzone (Illinois), Where Have All The (Aspiring) Law Profs Gone?
9. Cleveland State University, Committee Votes Unanimously To Remove John Marshall From Law School Name
10. Triangle Business Journal, Doug Shackelford Abruptly Retires As UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Dean: ‘I’m Very Tired’

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1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Substantiation Means More Than Receipts
2. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Top 50 Law Schools: Percentage Of Students Receiving At Least 50% Tuition Scholarships
3. Phil Gramm & John Early (Wall Street Journal Op-Ed), The Myth Of American Income Inequality
4. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Fellowships For Aspiring Law Professors (2022-23 Edition)
5. Letter to the ABA, Sixty Deans Oppose Proposal To Make Law School Admission Tests Optional
6. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Deaning While Stuttering
7. David Hyman (Georgetown), Jing Liu (East China University) & Joshua Teitelbaum (Georgetown), Does the 1L Curriculum Make a Difference?
8. ABA Journal, Sick Of Faculty Meetings That Go Off The Rails? 'Robert's Rules Of Order' Can Help
9. Steven Chung ( Tax Attorney, Los Angeles), Are Contributions To Amy Wax's Legal Defense Fund Tax Deductible?
10. Inside Higher Ed, Struggling Law School Seeks to Reinvent Itself

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Law Of Unintended Consequences
2. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Deaning While Stuttering
3. Bryce Clayton Newell (Oregon), 2021 Meta-Ranking Of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews
4. Marcus Cole (Dean, Notre Dame), I Am George Floyd. Except, I Can Breathe. And I Can Do Something.
5. Michigan Daily, Tenured Law Professor Sues University Of Michigan Alleging Racial- And Gender-Based Discrimination
6. Letter to the ABA, Sixty Deans Oppose Proposal To Make Law School Admission Tests Optional
7. Higher Ed Dive, More On The ABA's Proposal To Make Law School Admission Tests Optional
8. New York Times Magazine, How Jones Day Led A Political Revolution
9. Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan), Taxing Nomads: Reviving Citizenship-Based Taxation for the 21st Century
10. Joe Castro (J.D. Pepperdine, 2022), Comment, Not White Enough, Not Black Enough: Reimagining Affirmative Action Jurisprudence in Law School Admissions Through a Filipino-American Paradigm

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TaxProf Blog Weekend Roundup

Saturday:

• This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts
• ABA Legal Ed Council Signals Support For Bar Exam Alternatives
• COVID-19 Relief For Opportunity Zone Funds And Investors
• Florida A&M Seeks To Hire An Entry Level Or Lateral Tax Prof

Sunday:

• NY Times Op-Ed: The God I Know Is Not A Culture Warrior
• NY Times Op-Ed: New York’s Hottest Club Is The Catholic Church
• Why Alexander Hamilton Gave His Heart To Jesus At A Texas Church
• The Top Five New Tax Papers

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Taxpayer Could Not Prove His Way Out Of §162(f)
2. Gregory Crespi (SMU), Pre-Publication Publications: SSRN And Self-Plagiarism
3. Deepa Das Acevedo (Alabama), Tenured-Terminations, 2000-2021
4. Bryce Clayton Newell (Oregon), 2021 Meta-Ranking of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews
5. Law.com, Deans' Advice To The Law School Class Of 2025
6. Los Angeles Times, Stanford Law Profs' Son — A 'Vegan Crypto Billionaire' Megadonor — Seeks To Change Washington, D.C.
7. Richard Kaplan (Illinois), The Legal Advantages And Disadvantages Of Marriage Later In Life
8. Sarah Lawsky (Northwestern) & Brian Leiter (Chicago), The Number Of Aspiring Law Professors Falls -17% From 2021, -59% From 2020; The Lowest Since At Least 1992
9. Law Schools Seeking To Hire Entry Level Or Lateral Tax Profs:  Berkeley, Boston College, Capital, Florida, Florida A&M
10. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Pepperdine Seeks To Hire A Dispute Resolution Professor

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Non-Receipt of 1099 Does Not Get You Out of Penalties
2. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), ABA Loosens Distance Learning Accreditation Standard; Council Withdraws Diversity Proposal After Public Criticism
3. Higher Ed Dive, Former Students Sue Columbia, Say They Were Misled By Misreporting Of Data That Inflated Its U.S. News Ranking
4. Reuters, Price Of Law School Hits New High At Columbia ($110,450), With Others Close Behind
5. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Tax Prof Rankings By H-Index All (Google Scholar)
6. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Tax Prof Rankings By H-Index Since 2017 (Google Scholar)
7. Wall Street Journal Editorial, The IRS Is About To Go Beast Mode
8. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Penn State Orders Hiring Freeze, 3% Budget Rescission To Close $191 Million Deficit
9. Eric Martínez (MIT) & Kevin Tobia (Georgetown), What Do Law Professors Believe about Law and the Legal Academy? An Empirical Inquiry
10. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Welcome, Pepperdine Caruso Law School Class Of 2025

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Excise Tax On Messed Up IRA Rollover Different From Income Tax
2. Bradley Areheart (Tennessee),  Top 100 Law Schools, Based On 5-, 10-, And 15-Year Rolling Average U.S. News Rankings
3. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), The Fall 2022 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Down 12%, The Most Among Whites (-14%) And The Highest LSAT Bands (-14%)
4. Stephen Carter (Yale), Last Week's Bar Exam: Send In The Clowns
5. Press Release, Bloomberg Law Announces Inaugural Law School Innovation Program
6. Seth Barrett Tillman (Maynooth University School of Law), A Response To Penn Dean Ruger’s Letter Calling For A Major Sanction Against Professor Amy Wax
7. New York Times Op-Ed, Elite Universities Are Out of Touch. Blame the Campus.
8. Florida Tax Review, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Fall 2021)
9. Wall Street Journal Editorial, The IRS Is About To Go Beast Mode
10. Deborah Merritt (Ohio State), Stephen Carter on the Bar Exam

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This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. New York Times Op-Ed, U.S. Inequality Is Much Less When You Measure Spending Power (Including Government Transfer Payments) As Well As Income And Wealth
2. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: No §6015 Equitable Relief For §6672 Penalties
3. Reuters, Amy Wax Raises Over $125,000 To Defend Against ‘Major Sanction’ By Penn; Academic Freedom Alliance Calls For 'Complete Exoneration'
4. ABA Journal, ExamSoft: New Windows Laptops Won't Work On This Week's Bar Exams
5. Bloomberg, IRS: No Political Influence In Comey|McCabe Audits
6. ABA, Survey: Law Students Prefer Online Classes Over In-Person Classes
7. UC-Hastings, Committee Unveils Proposal For New Name: 'College Of The Law, San Francisco'
8. Wall Street Journal, The Fine Print Cost A Widow A $464,000 Charitable Tax Deduction
9. NALP, Law School Class Of 2021 Placement Outcomes: 'One Of The Strongest On Record'
10. Bloomberg, Do You Need A Tax LL.M. To Land A Great Job Right Now?

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. The Daily Pennsylvanian, Penn Law Dean Ted Ruger Requests Faculty Senate Impose ‘Major Sanction’ Against Tenured Professor Amy Wax
2. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Difference Between Rejecting An OIC And Reviewing A Rejection
3. Reuters, Why Weil Is Spending $1 Million/Year For Students To Delay Law School
4. Toledo Law Review, Black Law Student Attrition In The Age Of Affirmative Action: Why America's Current Diversity Framework Is Failing
5. Eric Talley (Columbia), Commencement Address To The Columbia Law School Class Of 2022: Peerless
6. Deborah Merritt (Ohio State), Sara Berman (Touro), Marsha Griggs (Washburn) & Carol Chomsky (Minnesota), This Year Is Still Different: An Outdated Bar Exam in Troubled Times
7. SSRN, The Top Five New Tax Papers
8. Press Release, Former Brooklyn Dean Nick Allard Named Founding Dean Of Jacksonville Law School
9. Patricia Cain (Santa Clara), Taxation Of Unmarried Partners
10. National Museum of American Religion, Abraham Lincoln’s Use Of The Bible In His Second Inaugural Address

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1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: How To Tell When Land Is Held As A Capital Asset
2. Houston Chronicle, Texas Southern Law School Replaces Dean After Less Than Three Years Amidst Continued Bar Challenges, Fallout From Admissions Scandal
3. Missoulian, After Failed Search Following Resignation Of Dean Due To Mishandling Of Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Tax Prof Elaine Gagliardi Named Interim Dean At Montana Law School
4. Chronicle of Higher Education, Faculty Salaries Fall 5%, The Biggest One-Year Drop In History
5. Kay Bell (Don't Mess With Taxes), Juneteenth And Tax Law
6. Vermont Digger, Rebranded Vermont Law & Graduate School Aims To Increase Enrollment By 100 Students With Three New Master’s Degree Programs
7. Leigh Osofsky (North Carolina) & Kathleen DeLaney Thomas (North Carolina), Implicit Legislative Bias: The Case Of The Mortgage Interest Deduction
8. John Lande (Missouri), How Introverted Law Students Can Thrive: Become Tax Lawyers|Tax Professors (And Deans)
9. Wall Street Journal, The New HOTTER Malibu
10. Mike Kerrigan (Hunton Andrews Kurth, Charlotte, NC), Father's Day And The Prodigal Son

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. New York Times, Piketty Calls For 'Participatory Socialism': $150,000/Person Universal Inheritance, 'Confiscatory' Income And Wealth Taxes
2. Dan Stone, Harvard-led Citation Cartel Rakes in Millions from Bluebook Manual Monopoly, Masks Profits
3. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Ask The Right Court
4. Tallahassee Democrat, What Got Katherine Magbanua Convicted Of Dan Markel’s Murder? What's Next For Charlie Adelson?
5. Robert Morse (Chief Data Strategist, U.S. News), After Submitting False Data To U.S. News For 9 Years, USC Ordered To Certify Accuracy Of Its Data In Future Rankings
6. IR-2022-124, For First Time Since 2011, IRS Makes Mid-Year Adjustment In Standard Mileage Rate Due To Spike In Gas Prices; 62.5 Cents Per Mile Is Up 11.6% From 2021
7. David Lat (Original Jurisdiction), Constructive Cancellation at Georgetown Law School: An Interview With Ilya Shapiro
8. Law.com, HBCU Law Schools Face Severe Underfunding: 'Do We Have a Belt' Left to Tighten?
9. Inside Higher Ed, The ABA Proposes Eliminating Standardized Tests For Law School Admissions
10. ABA Journal, Federal District Court Allows Linda Mullenix's Gender Discrimination Equal Pay Claim To Proceed Against The University Of Texas Law School

This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Chronicle of Higher Education Op-Ed (Joshua Doležal), The Big Quit: Even Tenure-Line Professors Are Leaving Academe. 'Why Would I Want To Improve Faculty Morale? I Want These People To Leave.'
2. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Taxpayer Held To His Word(s) Regarding Alimony
3. Jonathan Turley (George Washington) & Eugene Volokh (UCLA), More On Ilya Shapiro And Georgetown Law School
4. Tallahassee Democrat, With Katherine Magbanua's Conviction In Dan Markel's Murder, Prosecutors Set Their Sights On Charlie Adelson
5. Bloomberg, IRS Dangles Telework To Lure Workers To Beleaguered Agency
6. Letter From Ilya Shapiro to William Treanor (Dean, Georgetown), 'Dumb Tweets For Me, But Not For Thee' 
7. Wall Street Journal Editorial, The Georgetown Law School Purge
8. Tallahassee Democrat Op-Ed (Jason Solomon), The Hired Help Are All Convicted In Dan Markel's Murder. Let Retributive Justice For The Narcissist Adelson Family Begin.
9. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Pepperdine Caruso Law Celebrates The Class Of 2022
10. Aaron Sibarium (Washington Free Beacon), Size Matters: Why Harvard Law Is Less Woke Than Yale Law

Weekly SSRN Tax Article Review And Roundup: Layser Reviews Appleby's State Exit Taxes

This week, Michelle Layser (Illinois; moving to San Diego; Google Scholar) reviews Andrew Appleby (Stetson; Google Scholar), No Migration Without Taxation: State Exit Taxes, 60 Harv. J. on Legis. ___ (2023).

In recent years, U.S. individuals and businesses have tended to move “from cold, high-tax northern states to warm, low-tax southern and southwestern states” (CNBC). These migration patterns have accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the work environment has shifted to remote settings, and “[m]ost experts expect more people and businesses will choose to locate where they can pay lower taxes.” (CNBC). When wealthy taxpayers and large businesses leave a state, they take income with them, eroding the state’s tax base. To fight these trends, states have traditionally engaged in tax competition to attract and retain wealthy taxpayers and businesses. A large body of research, including my ownforthcoming article (Overcoming Constitutional (And Political) Barriers to State Place-Based Tax Incentive Reform, 170 U. Pa. L. Rev. ___ (2022)), focuses on how states use tax incentives to discourage out-migration and encourage in-migration. In his forthcoming article, Professor Andrew Appleby focuses on another strategy states can use to fight out-migration: exit taxes.

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This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts

1. Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Sharp Corners Of The §170 Substantiation Requirements
2. William Treanor (Dean, Georgetown), Georgetown Law School Reinstates Ilya Shapiro Following Four Month Investigation Into Justice Jackson Tweet
3. Tallahassee Democrat, Jury Finds Katherine Magbanua Guilty Of First Degree Murder Of Dan Markel
4. Tallahassee Democrat, More On Friday's Conviction In Dan Markel's Murder: Katie Magbanua's Disastrous Decision To Testify; Pressure Builds On Her To Finger Charlie, Other Adelsons
5. Erik Hembre (University of Illinois-Chicago), Professional Sports Teams In High-Tax States Are At A Competitive Disadvantage
6. Jerry Organ (St. Thomas), LSAT Profiles Of Matriculants And Law Schools, 2010-2021
7. MIT News, Harvard And MIT Offer Free Open-Source Law School Casebooks
8. IRS, 2021 Data Book: Audit Rates Plummet For The Rich
9. AccessLex Institute & Gallup, Law School Pandemic Year 2: Student Perspectives On Distance Learning
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