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Paul L. Caron is the Duane and Kelly Roberts Dean and Professor of Law at Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law. He joined the faculty in 2013 after serving as a Distinguished Visiting Professor from 2010-2013. Previously, he was Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development at Pepperdine (2015-2017) and Associate Dean of Faculty at the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cornell Law School, 1983
- Master of Laws (LL.M.), Boston University, 1988
- A.B., Georgetown University, 1979
Dean Caron is a leading tax scholar with over 50 publications on estate taxation, wealth transfer, and inequality. He pioneered the use of blogs in legal education, founding Tax Prof Blog, the most popular tax blog globally.
His recent works focus on estate tax policy, tax compliance, and the intersection of taxation and economic equity. Key trends include analysis of the sharing economy, tax regulation, and Piketty's inequality theories.
- Named 3rd Most Influential in Legal Education (The National Jurist, 2015)
- Top 100 Influential in Tax & Accounting (Accounting Today, 2006-present)
Dean Caron has served as Series Editor for over 50 law student books and edits three tax journals via SSRN. He has advised on tax policy and legal education reforms, contributing to national debates on fiscal responsibility and equity.
