Title: Ethical Problems in Federal Tax Practice (Aspen Casebook), 2nd Edition
Summary:
Content Overview:
“Ethical Problems in Federal Tax Practice” is a comprehensive casebook that delves into the intricate ethical dilemmas encountered by tax practitioners in their professional endeavors. Authored by Bernard Wolfman, Deborah H. Schenk, and Diane M. Ring, this second edition presents a collection of hypothetical scenarios and real-world cases that challenge readers to grapple with ethical issues inherent in federal tax law. Covering a broad spectrum of topics such as confidentiality, conflicts of interest, competence, and zealous representation, the book provides a thorough examination of the ethical principles guiding tax practice. Through thought-provoking case studies and nuanced analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the ethical considerations that shape tax practice and develop the critical thinking skills necessary to navigate complex ethical challenges effectively.
Authors:
Bernard Wolfman: Bernard Wolfman was a distinguished legal scholar and professor at Harvard Law School, specializing in tax law and ethics. He was a prominent figure in the field of tax policy and legal ethics, with significant contributions to scholarship and practice. Wolfman’s expertise and insights have influenced generations of tax practitioners and educators, shaping the discourse on professionalism and integrity in tax practice.
Deborah H. Schenk: Deborah H. Schenk is a respected authority on tax law and ethics, with a focus on tax policy, corporate taxation, and professional responsibility. She has held academic positions at several prestigious law schools and has published extensively on tax ethics and related topics. Schenk’s research and teaching have had a profound impact on the understanding and practice of tax law and ethics.
Diane M. Ring: Diane M. Ring is a renowned legal scholar and professor of law at Boston College Law School. She specializes in international tax law, corporate taxation, and legal ethics, with a particular interest in the intersection of tax policy and social justice. Ring’s scholarship examines the ethical dimensions of tax practice in a global context, addressing issues of fairness, transparency, and accountability.
Publisher:
“Ethical Problems in Federal Tax Practice, 2nd Edition” is part of the Aspen Casebook series