Jacob L. Todres

Professor of Law
Member, New York State Bar Association and American Bar Association

Professor Todres is a member of Order of the Coif, Beta Alpha Psi, and a past vice-president of Beta Gamma Sigma. Prior to joining the law faculty, Professor Todres practiced law in New York City with major law firms and was Assistant Tax Counsel with a national banking institution. He also spent two years as an Instructor of Law at New York University School of Law. He co-authored (with Professor Davidian) Reducing Personal Income Taxes: A Guide to Deductions and Credits.

Professor Todres is a member of the New York State Bar Association and its Section of Taxation and several of its committees. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and its Section of Taxation and the Committees on Banking and Savings Institutions and Teaching Taxation. As an ABA member, he was actively involved in the Task Force drafting proposed federal legislation on state taxation of banks whose recommendation was subsequently adopted as the official position of the Association.

Professor Todres teaches Basic and Advanced Personal Income Taxation, Basic and Advanced Corporate Income Taxation, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, and a Taxation Seminar in the JD Program. Professor Todres teaches Bankruptcy Taxation in the LL.M. in Bankruptcy Program.