Buffalo Wings and Opinions: Judge Holmes Talks Tax (Podcast)

U.S. Tax Court Judge Mark Holmes is one of those judges who can make a person glad to be reading a legal opinion. His judgments are often marked by wit, clarity, and pointed references to literature that illuminate a plaintiff’s plight or a point of law.

He once explored Buffalo wings and other cuisine in a decision about a tax dispute involving “material participation.”

In this episode, Holmes reveals that he will write an “interesting and very long opinion” in probably his biggest pending case: the Michael Jackson estate’s battle with the Internal Revenue Service.

Bloomberg Tax’s Siri Bulusu ...