Law professor comments on Fiesta Bowl


<p><a href="http://apps.law.asu.edu/Apps/Faculty/Faculty.aspx?individual_id=65973">… Grewal</a>, a visiting College of Law associate professor, was quoted in a Feb. 18 <em>Arizona Republic</em> article titled, “Bowl plans expenditures review,” by reporter Craig Harris.</p><separator></separator><p>The article discussed the Fiesta Bowl’s disclosure to the Internal Revenue Service that it is reviewing expenditures related to political campaigns and excess benefits given to key officials.&nbsp;</p><separator></separator><p>Andy Grewal, who specializes in federal tax law, said that the bowl’s potential political campaign involvement could endanger the organization’s non-profit status. The Fiesta Bowl is currently operated by four nonprofit organizations, giving it nonprofit status by the IRS, which allows the bowl to avoid paying taxes on most income.</p><separator></separator><p>To read the entire article, click <a href="http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/2011/02/18/2011… is the College of Law's inaugural Visiting Associate Professor of Law. This program prepares recent law school graduates for careers in legal academia. He teaches courses in federal income taxation, partnership taxation, corporate taxation, tax procedure and international taxation.</p><separator></separator><p>Staci McCabe, <a href="mailto:Staci.McCabe@asu.edu">Staci.McCabe@asu.edu</a><br />(480) 965-8702<br />Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law</p>