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Michael Doran

Professor of Law

B.A., Wesleyan University; J.D., Yale

Areas of Expertise:

Legislation, Taxation

Michael Doran teaches courses in tax, property, jurisprudence, and Native American law.  His research focuses on tax policy and legislative process.  Doran previously taught at...

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Michael Doran teaches courses in tax, property, jurisprudence, and Native American law.  His research focuses on tax policy and legislative process.  Doran previously taught at the University of Virginia School of Law.  Before entering academics, he practiced tax law in Washington, D.C. and served in the Office of Tax Policy at the U.S. Treasury Department.

Recent Scholarship

Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals

  • Michael Doran, Legislative Organization and Administrative Redundancy, 91 B.U. L. Rev. 1815-1872 (2011).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
  • Michael Doran, The Closed Rule, 59 Emory L.J. 1363-1454 (2010).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
  • Michael Doran, Managers, Shareholders, and the Corporate Double Tax, 95 Va. L. Rev. 517-595 (2009).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
  • Michael Doran, Tax Penalties and Tax Compliance, 46 Harv. J. on Legis. 111-161 (2009).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
  • Michael Doran, Time To Start Over on Deferred Compensation, 28 Va. Tax Rev. 223-235 (2008).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [Gtown Law]

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Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals

  • Michael Doran, Legislative Organization and Administrative Redundancy, 91 B.U. L. Rev. 1815-1872 (2011).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
  • Michael Doran, The Closed Rule, 59 Emory L.J. 1363-1454 (2010).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
  • Michael Doran, Managers, Shareholders, and the Corporate Double Tax, 95 Va. L. Rev. 517-595 (2009).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
  • Michael Doran, Tax Penalties and Tax Compliance, 46 Harv. J. on Legis. 111-161 (2009).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
  • Michael Doran, Time To Start Over on Deferred Compensation, 28 Va. Tax Rev. 223-235 (2008).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [Gtown Law]
  • Michael Doran, Intergenerational Equity in Fiscal Policy Reform, 61 Tax L. Rev. 241-293 (2008).    [HEIN] [L] [W]
  • Michael Doran, Legislative Compromise and Tax Transition Policy, 74 U. Chi. L. Rev. 545-600 (2007).    [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]

Selected Contributions to Other Publications

  • Michael Doran, Executive Compensation Reform and the Limits of Tax Policy, (Tax Policy Ctr. Discussion Paper No. 18, 2004).    [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]

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Michael Doran Profile
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    mdoran@law.georgetown.edu

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    600 New Jersey Avenue N.W.
    Washington, DC 20001

  • Office Location:

    McDonough 544

  • Assistant:

    Tyrone Manzy

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    202-662-4192

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