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The Mindful Law School: An Integrative Approach To Transforming Legal Education, Scott L. Rogers
The Mindful Law School: An Integrative Approach To Transforming Legal Education, Scott L. Rogers
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Mad Money: Wall Street's Bonus Obsession, Jeanne L. Schroeder
Mad Money: Wall Street's Bonus Obsession, Jeanne L. Schroeder
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Legal Ethics And Federal Taxes, 1945-1965: Patriotism, Duties, And Advice, Michael Hatfield
Legal Ethics And Federal Taxes, 1945-1965: Patriotism, Duties, And Advice, Michael Hatfield
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This article is devoted to exploring the legal ethics writings by tax lawyers in a pivotal period of income tax history: 1945-1965, the first two decades of the federal income tax as we now know it. Although the income tax began in 1913, it was World War II that created the modem mass income tax: in 1939 there were 3.9 million individual income tax taxpayers but by 1945 there were 42.6 million. This period was also one of significant progress in the administration of the income tax: the Internal Revenue Code was re-organized in 1954 and, following widespread corruption scandals, …