James Monroe

Bar Admissions

• American Bar Association - Taxation Section
• Iowa Bar Association
• Florida Bar Association

Education

• New York University - Master of Laws, Taxation
• University of Iowa - Juris Doctor, Order of Coif
• University of Denver - Master of Science, Business Administration
• University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor of Arts, Business

Academics

• Supervising Attorney - Drake University Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (2012 - 2014)
• Professor of Law - Drake University Law School (1984 - 2014)
• Associate Professor of Law - Drake University Law School (1981 - 1984)
• Instructor - CLU-CLFC Courses, American College of Life Underwriters (1979 - 1986)

Courses Taught

• Federal Income Tax
• Business Tax
• Income Tax Clinic
• Business Planning
• Negotiations
• Taxation of Corporate Reorganizations
• State and Local Taxation
• Federal Tax Procedure
• Agricultural Tax Seminars
• Wills and Trusts

Publications

• Tax Anatomy of Debt Restructuring - 42 Arkansas Law Review 1 (1989)
• Chapter 27A - Real Property Tax Appeals in American Law of Real Property, Edited by Arthur Gaudio, (1993)
• Paper Presented on Farm Tax Restructuring
• Self-Employment Tax Avoidance - Iowa State Bar Association Tax School
• Presented Paper on Nonfiler Study to IRS National Research Conference
• Restructuring of Agricultural Enterprises - From a Tax Perspective - Drake
• Agricultural Law Journal

Examples of Seminars

• Drake University - Agricultural Law - Form of Business; New Developments;
• Restructuring Farm Businesses
• Iowa State Bar Association - Annual Review - Federal Taxes; Deductibility of Expense for Small Businesses; Life Insurance Trusts; Like/Kind Exchange
• IRS National Research Conference - Presentation on Nonfilers