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Peter J. Wiedenbeck

Joseph H. Zumbalen Professor of Law

Professor, Associate Dean of Faculty, School of Law

Expertise: federal income taxation, income tax reform, regulation of employee benefit plans, tax policy, partnership taxation, federal labor law regulation of pension benefit plans, federal labor law regulation of welfare benefit plans, Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Internal Revenue Code

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Peter Wiedenbeck

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Peter Wiedenbeck is an expert in the areas of federal income taxation and the regulation of employee benefit plans. He is the author of several articles and two casebooks, Cases and Materials on Employee Benefits and Cases and Materials on Partnership Taxation. Currently, he is writing a book on the policy basis of federal labor law regulation of employee pension and welfare benefit plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

WUSTL Contact Information:

Work:

(314) 935-6442

E-mail:	peter.wiedenbeck@wustl.edu
Address:	One Brookings Drive Campus Box 1120 St. Louis, MO 63130

Education:

B.Sc. in Physics and Zoology at University of Toronto
J.D. at University of Michigan

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Access to Justice

WUSTL law school speaker series focuses on public interest

Sept. 19, 2006 -- A lead counsel in the Guantanamo Bay detainees U.S. Supreme Court case, an expert on pornography in feminism and law, and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee for his work in international criminal justice are part of the fall lineup for the School of Law's ninth annual Public Interest Law & Policy Speakers Series.

Tax ethics

The Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values at Washington University to host "An Ethics Forum for Tax Practitioners" Oct. 29

Oct. 18, 2004 -- The Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values, in conjunction with the John M. Olin School of Business and the School of Law at Washington University in St. Louis, will present a tax ethics forum on Oct. 29. "An Ethics Forum for Tax Practitioners" will be held from 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 29, preceded by a continental breakfast at 7:45 a.m., at May Auditorium in John E. Simon Hall. Peter J. Wiedenbeck, the Joseph H. Zumbalen Professor of Law, and Nancy Pechloff, CPA, of the Olin School of Business will moderate the forum featuring five panelists.

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Additional Background: Following law school Wiedenbeck practiced in Washington, D.C. with the firm of Patton, Boggs & Blow, specializing in matters involving federal tax legislation and tax policy. He began his teaching career in 1982 and has recieved several awards for outstanding classroom teaching.

Books

Cases and Materials on Employee Benefits (West Publishing Co. 1996) (with Russel K. Osgood)

Cases and Materials on Partnership Taxation (West Publishing Co. 1989) (with Curtis Berger)

Articles

"ERISA's Curious Coverage" 76 Washington University Law Quarterly 311 (1998)

"Implementing ERISA: Of Policies and 'Plans'," 72 Washington University Law Quarterly 559 (1994)

"Missouri's Repeal of the Clafin Doctrine - New View of the Policy Against Perpetuities?," 20 Missouri Law Review 805 (1985)

"Paternalism and Income Tax Reform," 33 University of Kansas Law Review 675 (1985)

"Charitable Contributions: A Policy Perspective," 50 Missouri Law Review 85 (1985)

"Nondescrimination in Employee Benefits: False Starts and Future Trends," 52 Tennessee Law Review 167 (1985)

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Jessica Martin
Director, News & Information for the School of Law and the George Warren Brown School of Social Work
jessica_martin@wustl.edu
(314) 935-5251

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Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007

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