LAW 536 - Tax Clinic.

Students will (1) represent low-income taxpayers in resolving their post-filing tax controversies with the IRS; (2) provide outreach to individuals who speak English as a second language on their rights and responsibilities as U.S. taxpayers; and (3) engage in tax and administrative policy advocacy. The classroom component will include instruction in client interviewing skills, tax procedure, and selected tax policy topics of relevance to low-income taxpayers. Permission of the instructor is required; limited enrollment. A student enrolled in this course may not simultaneously participate in another clinical program.Five hours per semester.Ms. DrumblPrerequisite: Federal Income Taxation of Individuals. One and two semester placements available.