Academic Programs
Courses | Spring 2012 | Fall 2011 | Summer 2012
Summer 2011 Course Offerings
LAW 7626 (2 credits) - Estate Planning
Section 8273
Professors: Lauren Detzel & David Pratt
Planning lifetime and testamentary dispositions of property; postmortem planning; analysis of small and large estates; eliminating and offsetting complicating and adverse factors; selection of a fiduciary and administrative provisions.
LAW 7625 (2 credits) - Income Tax of Estates & Trusts
Section 8272
Professor: Calfee
Taxation of income of trusts and estates, including simple and complex trusts, annuities, property distributions, income in respect of a decedent, grantor trusts. (This class will be offered at the JD level for 3 hours; however, LL.M. students taking this course will only receive credit for 2 hours.)
LAW 7617 (3 credits) - Partnership Taxation
Section 8271
Professor: Friel
Tax meaning of "partnership"; formation transactions between partner and partnership; determination and treatment of partnership income; sales or exchange of partnership interest; distributions; retirement; death of a partner; drafting a partnership agreement.
LAW 7650 - (2 credits) - State & Local Taxation
Section 7A55
Professor: Hudson
Nature and purpose of state taxation; comparison of property and excise taxes; uniformity of taxation; assessment and collection procedures; remedies available to taxpayers.
LAW 7911 (2 credits) – Federal Tax Research
Section 7112 - Professor Friel
Section 8854 - Professor Brauner
Section 8542 - Professor Luke
Section 8804 - Professor Ullman
Section 8543 - Professor Willis
A substantial research and writing project on a federal tax subject. (For students who have not previously registered for this course.) Consult your paper supervisor for meeting dates/times.