Prof. Hickman Named Runner-Up for Tax Notes 2018 Tax Person of the Year

Professor Kristin Hickman was named by the prominent tax industry publication Tax Notes as among its runners-up for 2018 Person of the Year. The recognition is in connection with Prof. Hickman’s work as Special Adviser to the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), where she has been assisting the agency in its efforts to implement a Memorandum of Agreement providing for OIRA review of tax regulations and rulings. Other runners-up for the year include Assistant Secretary of the Treasury David Kautter, IRS Commissioner Charles Ruttig, and Special Counsel Robert Mueller. This is the second time that Prof. Hickman’s work in the area of tax administration has been recognized in this manner by Tax Notes.