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Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Guide: Other Resources

Adapted from Furman Smith Law Library at Mercer University School of Law

News and Journals

  • Office of Tax Analysis Working Papers and Technical Papers - Published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, this is a great resource for researching the federal government's tax policy.
  • Bloomberg Law -- Under the "News and Journals" section, found at the bottom of the tax practice page, Bloomberg maintains the Daily Tax Report, which covers current tax news, the Federal Developments Tracker,  and other tax-related journals.
  • Law 360 - Tax Authority -- A source for news and current developments in tax law maintained by Lexis Nexis. You can jump to federal, international, or state and local tax news.
  • Westlaw Edge - By navigating to Westlaw's tax practice area and clicking "Tax News," you can find a list of the ten most recent articles regarding tax news, compiled from various news sources and journals. You can also use their search function to find articles more relevant to your interests.

Blogs

  • Tax Prof – The Tax Prof Blog is written and maintained by Paul L. Caron, the Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law. On the “Resources” page of the website, you can find links to other legal blogs, podcasts, scholarships, and graduate programs in the tax field. In addition to being a dean and maintaining an excellent blog, he has also written and published a comprehensive textbook on federal tax procedure, which you can download for free in the link below.
  • Procedurally Taxing – This blog is focused on tax procedure and administration, with news and articles on Tax Court opinions, current litigation, developing procedural issues, and announcements made by the IRS.
  • www.ustaxdisputes.com – Maintained by Dentons, a huge international law firm, this blog covers developing federal and state tax issues.
  • Fedor Tax Law Blog – This blog is maintained by Robert J. Fedor, Esq., L.L.C.. While it is in service of advertising his firm, it still offers helpful articles concerning the latest news and information on current tax developments.