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Stephen Lind

Emeritus Professor of Law

Bio

Professor Lind received his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley, and his LL.M. in taxation from New York University in 1966. Following his graduation, he served as a law professor at the University of San Francisco, at the University of Florida in both its J.D. and LL.M. (taxation) programs, and at UC Law SF, where he has taught since 1975.

Professor Lind is a co-author with Freeland, Lathrope and Stephens of The Fundamentals of Federal Income Taxation, currently in its fourteenth edition, and a co-author with Stephens, Maxfield, Calfee and Smith of Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, currently in its eighth edition. He was formerly a co-author with Lathrope, Schwarz and Rosenberg of Fundamentals of Corporate Taxation and Fundamentals of Partnership Taxation, through their fourth and fifth editions, respectively. He has also co-authored with Hudson Black Letter Outline on Federal Income Tax, currently in its tenth edition. He teaches in various areas of federal taxation, and when not reading the Internal Revenue Code or contemplating retirement, he spends time in various recreational activities such as boating, hiking and gaming at Lake Tahoe and Palm Springs.

Scholarship

Books


Federal Income Taxation (West Academic Publishing 2018) (with David M. Hudson, & Kevin M. Yamamoto).

Federal Income Taxation (West Academic Publishing 2016) (with David M. Hudson, & Kevin M. Yamamoto).

Fundamentals Of Business Enterprise Taxation (Foundation Press 4th ed. 2008) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwartz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 7th ed. 2008) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 8th ed. 2008) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Income Taxation (Thomson/West 10th ed. 2007) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 14th ed. 2006) (with James J. Freeland, Daniel J. Lathrope, & Richard B. Stephens) (with Teacher’s Manual).

Fundamentals Of Business Enterprise Taxation (Foundation Press 3d ed. 2005) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 6th ed. 2005) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 7th ed. 2005) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Income Taxation (Thomson/West 9th ed. 2004) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 13th ed. 2004) (with James J. Freeland, Daniel J. Lathrope, & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Estate And Gift Taxation (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 8th ed. 2002) (with Richard B. Stephens, Guy B. Maxfield, & Dennis A. Calfee) (Student Edition, Teacher’s Manual and Study Problems).

Federal Income Taxation (West Group 8th ed. 2002) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Business Enterprise Taxation (Foundation Press 2d ed. 2002) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 5th ed. 2002) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 12th ed. 2002) (with James J. Freeland, Daniel J. Lathrope, & Richard B. Stephens).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 6th ed. 2002) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 11th ed. 2000) (with James J. Freeland, Daniel J. Lathrope, & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Income Taxation (West Group 7th ed. 1998) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 5th ed. 1998 & Supp. 2000) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Income Taxation (West Pub. Co. 6th ed. 1997) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Business Enterprise Taxation (Foundation Press 1997 & Supps. 1998–2000) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 4th ed. 1997 & Supps. 1998–2000) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Estate And Gift Taxation (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 7th ed. 1996) (with Richard B. Stephens, Guy B. Maxfield, & Dennis A. Calfee) (Student Edition, Teacher’s Manual & Study Problems).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 9th ed. 1996) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens) (with Teacher’s Manual).

Federal Income Taxation (West Pub. Co. 5th ed. 1994) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 8th ed. 1994) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 4th ed. 1994 & Supps. 1996–1997) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Income Taxation (West Pub. Co. 4th ed. 1992) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 3d ed. 1992 & Supp. 1993) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Estate And Gift Taxation (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 6th ed. 1991) (with Richard B. Stephens, Guy B. Maxfield, & Dennis A. Calfee) (Student Edition, Teacher’s Manual & Study Problems).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 3d ed. 1991 & Supps. 1993–1996) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 7th ed. 1991) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Income Taxation (West Pub. Co. 3d ed. 1990) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 2d ed. 1988) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Income Taxation (Thomson/West 4th ed. 1987) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 2d ed. 1987 & Supp. 1989) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 6th ed. 1987) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Income Taxation (West Pub. Co. 1985) (with David M. Hudson).

Fundamentals Of Corporate Taxation (Foundation Press 1985) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 5th ed. 1985) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Fundamentals Of Partnership Taxation (Foundation Press 1985) (with Daniel J. Lathrope, Stephen Schwarz, & Joshua D. Rosenberg).

Federal Estate And Gift Taxation (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 5th ed. 1983) (with Richard B. Stephens, Guy B. Maxfield, & Dennis A. Calfee).

Outline On Tax Consequences On Sales Of Partnership Interests (Mississippi Tax Institute 1983).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 4th ed. 1982) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Outline On An Overview Of Partnership Taxation (Florida Continuing Legal Education Program 1982).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 3d ed. 1981) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Estate And Gift Taxation (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 4th ed. 1978) (with Richard B. Stephens, Guy B. Maxfield, & Dennis A. Calfee).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 2d ed. 1977) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Estate And Gift Taxation (Warren, Gorham & Lamont 3d ed. 1974) (with Richard B. Stephens & Guy B. Maxfield).

Fundamentals Of Federal Income Taxation (Foundation Press 1972) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Journal Articles


Current Proposals for Tax Reform in the United States, 3 Austl. Tax F. 93 (1986). FULLTEXT

What Are the Income Tax Effects of an Estate’s Sale of a Life Interest?, 34 J. Tax’n 376 (1971) (with James J. Freeland & Richard B. Stephens).

Federal Tax Status of California Professional Men Who Incorporate, 3 U.S.F. L. Rev. 201 (1969). FULLTEXT

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley
    B.A.

  • University of California Berkeley
    J.D.

  • New York University
    L.L. M.
    1966