Harvard Law School


Faculty Disclosures re: Related Outside Interests and Activities

Name: Howard E. Abrams

HLS Title: Visiting Professor of Law

Client/Interest Role/Interest Issue/Matter Dates
North Carolina Department of Revenue Expert / Consultant I prepared reports and testified as an expert witness on behalf of the North Carolina Department of Revenue on a partnership tax matter. August 2019 - November 2020
Sale to the Public Direct Equity Interest I am a 50% owner of an entity that sells partnership tax forms over the Internet. May 2016 - July 2020
The Williams Company Expert / Consultant In 2016, I provided an expert opinion and testified in court on the merger of two companies in the energy field. The topic I discussed was the interplay of I.R.C. sections 721 and 707(a)(2)(B) when multiple assets are transferred to a partnership in exchange for different forms of consideration. Related litigation subsequently was initiated, and I was a potential witness in that litigation although ultimately I did not testify. May 2016 - June 2020

Last Updated: July 14, 2023