Loper Bright and the Future of Tax Administration

  • Thursday, October 8, 2026
  • 1:00–4:30 p.m.
    1. Vanderbilt Hall, Greenberg Lounge

How will the Loper Bright decision affect judicial deference to Treasury Regulations? Tax professionals from private practice, government service, public policy groups, and academia examine this critical topic in the tax field.

Panel 1: The Deference Landscape Prior to Loper Bright, and the Loper Bright Decision Itself (1:00–1:50 p.m.)

  • Patrice Wylly (Moderator) - Professor of Practice and Deputy Faculty Director, Graduate Tax Program, NYU School of Law
  • Gregg Polsky - Professor of Practice, NYU School of Law
  • Adam Samaha - Inez Milholland Professor of Civil Liberties, NYU School of Law

Panel 2: Assessing the Impact of Loper Bright to Date and Contemplating the Path Forward (2:00–3:30 p.m.)

  • Brant J. Hellwig (Moderator) - James S. Eustice Professor of Tax Law, NYU School of Law
  • Dahlia Mignouna - Senior Attorney Advisor, Tax Law Center, NYU School of Law
  • Richard L. Reinhold - Special Counsel, IRS Office of the Associate Chief Counsel (International)
  • David M. Schizer - Harvey R. Miller, Professor of Law and Economics, Dean Emeritus, Columbia Law School
  • Michael J. Desmond - Chair, Tax Practice, Miller & Chevalier Chtd.

Reception (3:30–4:30 p.m.)

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