Assistant Professor
E-mail: stahk@wisc.edu
Telephone: (608)890-3750
Office: Room 8106, Law School
Education:
B.A., Yale University
M.A., Yale University
J.D., Yale Law School
Teaching Areas:
Tax
Tax Policy
Recently Taught Courses
742 Taxation I
840 Taxation II
940 L&CP: Tax Policy
Biography
Susannah Camic Tahk teaches tax law and policy and supervises UW Law's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Before coming to UW Law, Tahk practiced in the tax group in the Washington, DC office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where she focused on administrative, controversy and policy matters.
A graduate of Madison's Memorial High School, Tahk received her B.A. magna cum laude in economics and ethics, politics and economics from Yale University, where she also received an M.A. in political science as a Sterling Prize Fellow. Tahk received her J.D. from Yale Law School, where she was executive editor of the Yale Journal on Regulation and a student director of the Landlord-Tenant Clinic. Her articles have appeared or will appear in the Fordham Law Review, the Harvard Journal on Legislation, the Pittsburgh Tax Review and the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. In 2006, she was the recipient of the Clifford L. Porter Prize for the best paper on taxation by a student at Yale Law School.
Tahk serves as the faculty adviser to UW Law's Christian Legal Society and sits on the board of the Rainbow Bookstore Cooperative. She is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and in Wisconsin.
To see her work, please visit her SSRN page.
