Columbia Journal of Tax Law

The Columbia Journal of Tax Law is a law journal covering tax law and policy.[1] The journal publishes two issues each year featuring scholarly articles, shorter works on current policy topics, and student notes. The journal was established in 2010[2] and is edited by students at Columbia Law School. The current editor-in-chief is Deborah Plum. [3]

Tax Matters

Each issue of the Journal includes "Tax Matters", a series of op-eds by tax practitioners in response to a current topic in tax law. The topic is chosen by a tax academic.

Past Issues

Volume 5 (2013-2014)

No. 1 (Fall 2013)

Scholarly Articles
  • Income Tax Treaty Policy in the 21st Century: Residence vs. Source, 5 Colum. J. Tax L. 1 - Bret Wells & Cym H. Lowell
  • The Influence of Historical Tax Law Developments on Anglo-American Laws and Politics, 5 Colum. J. Tax L. 41 - Arthur J. Cockfield & Jonah Mayles
  • The Charitable Deduction Games: Are the Laws in Your Favor?, 5 Colum. J. Tax L. 70 - Khrista Johnson
Student Note
  • Designing a Legal Vehicle for Social Enterprises: An Issue Spotting Exercise, 5 Colum. J. Tax L. 101 - Aurelien Loric

Volume 4 (2012-2013)

No. 1 (Fall 2012)

Scholarly Articles
  • Cartelizing Taxes: Understanding the OECD’s Campaign against “Harmful Tax Competition”, 4 Colum. J. Tax. L. 1 — Andrew P. Morriss and Lotta Moberg
  • Taxing Cash, 4 Colum. J. Tax. L. 65 - Ilan Benshalom
  • Decoupling Taxes and Marriage: Beyond Innocence and Income Splitting, 4 Colum. J. Tax. L. 94 — Michelle Lyon Drumbl

No. 2 (Spring 2013)

Scholarly Articles
  • Sales Tax Exceptionalism, 4 Colum. J. Tax. L. 136 — Andrew J. Haile
  • The Unique Case of Treasury Regulations Issued to Prevent Abuse, 4 Colum. J. Tax. L. 174 — Jonathan Olsen

Volume 3 (2011-2012)

No. 1 (Fall 2011)

Scholarly Articles
  • Tax Expenditures, Reform, and Distributive Justice, 3 Colum. J. Tax. L. 1 — Linda Sugin
  • Realization and Progressivity, 3 Colum. J. Tax. L. 43 — Ilan Benshalom & Kendra Stead
Student Note
  • Deducting the Cost of Sex Reassignment Surgery: How O’Donnabhain v. Commissioner Can Help Us Make Sense of the Medical Expense Deduction, 3 Colum. J. Tax. L. 86 — Tamar E. Lusztig

No. 2 (Spring 2012)

Scholarly Articles
  • Tax Liability for Wage Theft, 3 Colum. J. Tax. L. 115 — Sachin S. Pandya
  • Quantifying the Personal Income Tax Benefits of Backdating: A Canada – US Comparison, 3 Colum. J. Tax. L. 144 — Ryan A. Compton, Christopher C. Nicholls, Daniel Sandler & Lindsay M. Tedds
  • The Earned Income Tax Credit, Low-Income Workers, and the Legal Aid Community, 3 Colum. J. Tax. L. 177 — Jonathan P. Schneller, Adam S. Chilton & Joshua L. Boehm

Student Board[4]

The journal is run by a student board. The board is separated into two parts - an executive board and an editorial board. The executive board manages the operations of the journal, selects the articles and oversees the article editing process. The editorial board manages the editorial process, conducts the business of the journal, and manages its website.

Executive Board

Editor-in-Chief

James Ronald Parks

Executive Operations Editor

Devon Klein

Executive Articles Editor

Ashley Fillmore

Executive Production Editor

Menahem Grossman

Editorial Board

Articles Editors

Aryeh Goldman
Slki Hong
Yeein Lee
Aaron Schwed

Commentary Editor

Josh Dayton

Executive Content Editor

Eileen Kuo
Alyssa Manlowe

Financial Editor

Arjun Kannan

Online Editor

Yeein Lee

Roberts & Holland Prize

The Journal awards a cash prize to the author of the best student note each year. The award is sponsored by the law firm of Roberts & Holland LLP.[5] The winner is selected by a vote of the Journal board.

Board of Advisors[6]

  • Peter Blessing
  • Katherine Bristor
  • Kathryn Kelly
  • Donald Korb
  • Meir Lax (ex officio)
  • Suyash Paliwal
  • David Schizer
  • Alex Raskolnikov
  • Esta E. Stecher
  • Dana Trier

Past Editors-in-Chief

  1. Suyash Paliwal[7] (2009-2010)
  2. Yan Shurin[8] (2010-2011)
  3. Tamar Lusztig[9] (2011-2012)
  4. Arjun Sivakumar[10] (2012-2013)
  5. Meir Lax[11] (2013-2014)

Past Boards

References

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