What question did this study set out to answer?

To evaluate the use of tax clinics in law schools and assess their potential establishment in accounting departments.

March 18, 2026

Clinical Practice Problems in Tax Education.

JHJerome S. HorvitzMitchell College MTMichael J. TuckerMitchell College

Key Points

To evaluate the use of tax clinics in law schools and assess their potential establishment in accounting departments.
Examined existing tax clinic programs at law schools
Evaluated recommendations from the Internal Revenue Service
Considered funding alternatives for new tax clinics
Demonstrated benefits of tax clinics for law student learning
Identified potential for accounting departments to implement tax clinics
Outlined various funding options for establishing these programs

Abstract

Abstract ABSTRACT: Tax clinics have been employed for several years to aid learning in law schools. In a recent report, the Internal Revenue Service suggests that clinics might be set up by university accounting departments. The experience with tax clinics at some law schools is outlined and evaluated; possible funding alternatives for accounting department tax clinics is considered, and implications for accounting departments are reviewed.

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