Assistant professor of law (Federal Income Taxation, International Taxation)
Professor
Shaheen joined the faculty in the summer of 2011. His scholarship and
teaching interests focus on international taxation, U.S. taxation, tax
policy, and tax and economics.
After receiving his LL.B. cum
laude from the Haifa University Law School, Professor Shaheen was a law
clerk for Judge Dr. Dan Bein at the District Court of Haifa, Israel, and
then an associate at the law offices of Itzhak Reinfeld in Haifa. He
holds both an LL.M. in International Taxation and an S.J.D. with a focus
on international taxation from the University of Michigan Law School,
where he was an IASP Fulbright Scholar and a Michigan Grotius Fellow.
Professor Shaheen was a visiting attorney at Caplin & Drysdale in
Washington, D.C., and before joining the faculty, he was an associate at
the tax group of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York.
His native language is Arabic, and he is fluent in Hebrew.
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