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Seattle University School of Law

Lily Kahng

Professor of Law

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Biography

Prior to coming to the Pacific Northwest, Professor Kahng was associate professor of law at Cornell Law School and was on leave from her faculty duties there to serve three years as attorney advisor in the Office of Tax Legislative Counsel in the U.S. Department of the Treasury. She was acting assistant professor at New York University School of Law from 1991-93. Before earning her LL.M., she joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York, as an associate and later became a vice president at Salomon Brothers, Inc., New York. She is a frequent presenter at national conferences. Professor Kahng joined the faculty in 2001.

Book Chapters

Fiction in Tax, in Taxing America (New York University Press 1996).

Articles

Investment Income Withholding in the United States and Germany, 10 Fla. Tax Rev. 315 (2010)

One Is the Loneliest Number: The Single Taxpayer in a Joint Return World, 61 Hastings L.J. 651 (2010).

Innocent Spouses: A Critique of the New Laws Governing Joint and Several Tax Liability, 49 Vill. L. Rev. 261 (2004).

Resurrecting the General Utilities Doctrine, 39 B.C. L. Rev. 1087 (1998).

Contact

Seattle University School of Law
Location: SLLH-459
Phone: (206) 398.4044
E-mail: kahngl@seattleu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • A.B., Princeton University, 1980
  • J.D., Columbia University School of Law, 1984; Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • LL.M., New York University School of Law, 1991

Courses

  • Individual Income Tax
  • Corporate and Partnership Tax
  • Estate and Gift Tax
  • Tax Policy