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Mitchell M. Gans is a Professor at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, where he has established himself as a leading scholar in tax law with a career spanning several decades. His scholarly work consistently appears in the Hofstra Law Faculty Scholarship repository and the ACTEC Law Journal, demonstrating his active engagement with contemporary tax issues through 2024.
Professor Gans' research focuses on critical areas of tax law including:
- Estate and gift taxation
- Trust planning and administration
- Valuation issues in tax contexts
- Marital deduction and exemption portability
- Intellectual property taxation
- The intersection of income tax and transfer tax systems
- Administrative aspects of tax enforcement
His scholarly output reveals consistent engagement with evolving tax regulations and policy debates. Recent publications address pressing issues such as the implications of ending Chevron deference for IRS authority, progressive taxation in the context of a conservative Supreme Court, and regulatory responses to valuation discount planning. Professor Gans frequently examines systemic inconsistencies between different areas of tax law and proposes solutions for harmonization.
Professor Gans has contributed significantly to tax law scholarship through numerous publications addressing technical tax planning issues alongside their broader policy implications. His work often involves collaboration with other prominent tax scholars, particularly Jonathan G. Blattmachr, reflecting his integration within the tax academic community. While specific teaching responsibilities aren't detailed in the available materials, his extensive scholarship suggests he likely teaches advanced tax courses at Hofstra Law.
