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<\/a>Rapp<\/p><\/div>Tax Notes identified Rapp\u2019s article titled \u201cMutiny by the Bounties: The Attempt to Reform Wall Street by the New Whistleblower Provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act,\u201d published in a 2012 edition of the Brigham Young University Law Review, as one of the 10 most notable articles on employee benefits published last year. <\/P><\/p>\n
According to Tax Notes, Rapp\u2019s article on the Dodd-Frank bounty program \u201cpieces together why the Dodd-Frank provisions were drafted the way they were,\u201d and \u201cproposes two fixes\u201d that \u201cwould go a long way to promoting [Dodd-Frank\u2019s] whistleblower provisions,\u201d and makes \u201csignificant recommendations.\u201d\t<\/p>\n
Rapp\u2019s \u201cMutiny by the Bounties\u201d article also recently was recognized by Donald C. Langevoort, the Thomas Aquinas Reynolds Professor of Law at Georgetown University, as one of eight to 10 securities law articles published in the law reviews during 2012 especially worthy of a wider audience. Rapp\u2019s article will be included in Securities Law Review 2013, published by the West Group and edited by Langevoort.<\/p>\n
\u201cGeoff Rapp is noted for innovative and creative scholarship that has an impact on major legal controversies. It is no surprise that his article has achieved this recognition,\u201d said Daniel J. Steinbock, dean of the College of Law.<\/p>\n
Rapp teaches and writes in the areas of corporate law and torts. He has written more than 30 law review pieces, including works published in some of the nation\u2019s top law reviews. In 2011, Rapp testified before the U.S. Congress on the topic of Dodd-Frank whistleblower bounties. <\/p>\n
His piece is the second by a UT College of Law professor in recent years to be included in a Tax Notes listing of noteworthy articles. Professor Kelly Moore\u2019s 2010 Southern Illinois University Law Journal article, \u201cPreviously Taxed Property Credit and the 2035(b) Gross Up,\u201d was identified as one of 10 important estate and gift tax articles by Tax Notes in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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