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NYU School of Law and its faculty, students, alumni, centers and programs are frequently featured in the media. The following lists recent news stories, interviews and op-eds.

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Bloomberg Law Logo
"IRS Plan to Share Immigrant Info Tests Confidentiality Exception"
04/10/2025
Bloomberg Law
Quoted: Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg Law Logo
Trump Aims to Cut IRS Workforce in Half by End of Year
03/04/2025
Bloomberg Law
Quoted: Lily Batchelder
Wall Street Journal
DOGE Seeks Access to IRS System That Houses Sensitive Taxpayer Data
02/17/2025
Wall Street Journal
Quoted: Lily Batchelder
"Let’s Tax Dead People"
06/18/2021
New Republic
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
Mother Jones
"It’s Not Just Income Taxes. Billionaires Don’t Pay Inheritance Taxes Either."
06/11/2021
Mother Jones
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Reuters
"U.S. Treasury domestic finance nominee to review debt market for resiliency"
05/25/2021
Reuters
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg News
"Joe Biden American Families Plan: How It Effects Inheritance Taxes"
04/28/2021
Bloomberg
Experts: David Kamin '09 and Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg News
"NYU Law Professor Named to Top Tax Job in Biden’s Treasury"
03/11/2021
Bloomberg Tax
Featured: Lily Batchelder
Forbes Logo
"The Tax Credit That Could Produce Rare Agreement On Pandemic Relief"
10/27/2020
Forbes
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg News
"Feuding Over Election Could Prove Costly for Rich U.S. Families"
10/22/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Lily Batchelder
New York Times
"Trump’s Taxes"
09/28/2020
New York Times
Expert: Lily Batchelder
New York Times
"Tax the Rich and Their Heirs"
06/24/2020
New York Times
Author: Lily Batchelder
"3 ways the tax code ‘amplifies’ the black-white wealth gap"
06/12/2020
MarketWatch
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Washington Post
"The White House’s coronavirus cure is even more magical than we could have imagined"
05/07/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg News
"Rich Americans Seize Historic Chance to Pass On Wealth Tax-Free"
05/01/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Should some people pay more taxes on their inheritance? This law professor thinks so"
01/29/2020
MarketWatch
Expert: Lily Batchelder
CBS News
"Is America's low estate tax to blame for wealth inequality?"
01/29/2020
CBS News
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg News
"BOE’s Rate Suspense, ECB Stimulus, Coronavirus Risks: Eco Day"
01/28/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Bloomberg News
"Americans to Inherit $764 Billion This Year, Mostly Tax-Free"
01/28/2020
Bloomberg
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Forbes Logo
"Top 100 Must-Follow Tax Twitter Accounts For 2020"
12/31/2019
Forbes
Featured: Lily Batchelder
New York Times
"How ‘Centrist Bias’ Hurts Sanders and Warren"
12/22/2019
New York Times
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
Bloomberg News
"Biden to Target Tax-Avoiding Companies With Minimum Federal Levy"
12/04/2019
Bloomberg Tax
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
NPR
"A More Constitutional Way To Tax The Rich?"
12/03/2019
NPR
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Politico
"Sanders and Warren want to tax the rich. Here’s why their plans could work."
11/16/2019
Politico
Expert: Lily Batchelder
Wall Street Journal
"Elizabeth Warren’s Tax Plan Would Bring Rates Over 100% for Some"
11/15/2019
Wall Street Journal
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
Slate
"Who Wants to Abolish a Billionaire?"
11/13/2019
Slate
Expert: Lily Batchelder
New York Times
"Medicare Mania"
10/28/2019
New York Times
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
Vox
"How Ron Wyden’s tax plan would hit and change philanthropy"
10/04/2019
Vox
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
New York Times
"Democrats Want to Tax the Rich. Here’s How Those Plans Would Work (or Not)."
09/24/2019
New York Times
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
"The rich should get ready for Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax"
09/12/2019
Yahoo Finance
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
"Democrats’ Emerging Tax Idea: Look Beyond Income, Target Wealth"
08/27/2019
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"A rallying cry for the Democratic presidential candidates: 'Soak the rich'"
06/26/2019
CBS News
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"The GOP tax law’s lopsided giveaway to corporations, explained in one sentence"
05/29/2019
Vox
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Trump Is a Bad Businessman. Is He a Tax Cheat, Too?"
05/09/2019
New York Times
Author: Lily Batchelder
"Top Democrat Proposes Annual Tax on Unrealized Capital Gains"
04/02/2019
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"How to tax the rich, explained"
03/19/2019
Vox
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
"An Inheritance Tax Is Democrats’ Best Weapon Against Trump’s Oligarchy"
02/07/2019
New York Magazine
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"There Are Better Ways To Tax The Rich Than A Wealth Tax Or A 70% Top Rate"
02/04/2019
Forbes
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Why Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax Would Work"
01/31/2019
New Yorker
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Elizabeth Warren's plan to tax the super-rich has been tried before. Here's what happened."
01/29/2019
NBC News
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Higher Estate Taxes Can Prevent a Nation of Dynasties"
11/29/2018
Bloomberg Opinion
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"It’s Too Easy for the Ultra-Rich to Pass Down Wealth. Here’s How to Fix That"
11/25/2018
Fortune
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"How to Make Trump-Style Wealth Pay Its Fair Share"
10/04/2018
New York Times
Author: Lily Batchelder
"Who Gets a New 20% Tax Break? The Treasury Dept. Speaks, and Trump May Save"
08/08/2018
New York Times
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"What did the GOP's tax revamp actually do for small businesses and other 'pass-through' entities?"
01/30/2018
Dallas Morning News
Experts: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
"Professors Ask Justices To Hear Va. Tax Receipts Case"
01/26/2018
Law 360
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"Why the GOP tax cuts are boosting stocks and who gains most"
01/14/2018
Associated Press
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"The GOP tax plan creates one of the largest new loopholes in decades"
12/31/2017
Los Angeles Times
Authors: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin '09
"The Republican tax bill was the easy part. The next debate could be much uglier."
12/19/2017
Washington Post
Expert: Lily Batchelder
"4 red flags in the GOP tax bills"
12/08/2017
CNN
Expert: Lily Batchelder