LAWS 8207 Department of Revenue Tax Externship
An intensive externship experience at the Legal Division of the MA Dept. of Revenue (DOR). Students will handle cases involving state taxation of individuals, corporations and other entities and related federal issues. The goal is to provide in-depth exposure to the practice of state tax law, including principles of administrative, constitutional and federal tax law.
Course overview
- Department
- Law
- School
- LAW
- Credits
- 7
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Spring
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.29 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.50 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 4
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Michael Fatale | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 10+ hrs/week | 3 of 3 |
| Spring 2025 | Michael Fatale | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 10+ hrs/week | 3 of 3 |
| Spring 2023 | Michael Fatale | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | — | 3 of 4 |
| Spring 2022 | Michael Fatale | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1–3 hrs/week | 3 of 4 |