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John Janiga
Title: Professor
Office #: 518
Phone: 312-915-7104
E-mail: jjaniga@luc.edu

Personal Information

Degrees

  • L.L.M. in Taxation, DePaul University College of Law, 1991
  • J.D., Cum Laude, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 1988
  • M.B.A., Finance, Loyola University Chicago, 1982
  • B.B.A., Public Accounting, Loyola University Chicago, 1979

Research Interests

  • Federal Income Taxation 
  • Federal Transfer Taxation

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • American Accounting Association
  • American Taxation Association

Awards

  • 1995 Beta Alpha Psi (Beta Iota Chapter) "Accountant of the Year" Award
  • Delta Sigma Pi, Professional Business Fraternity (Selected for Honorary Faculty Membership), 1995
  • Arthur Andersen & Co. Alumni Faculty Fellow, 1994-95
  • School of Business Administration "Faculty Member of the Year" Award, 1992-93

Courses Taught

  • Taxation of Individuals 
  • Taxation of Corporations, Partnerships, Estates & Trusts
  • Federal Taxation (M.B.A.)

Research Listings


REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
"Deducting Fees for Investment Advice," Trusts & Estates, April 2007, Co-Authors: Louis S. Harrison
"Pepperidge Farm Legacy," Trusts & Estates, September 2007, Co-Authors: Louis S. Harrison
"Is a Horse Not a Horse When Entities Incur Investment Advisory Fees?," Journal of Passthrough Entities, November-December 2007, Co-Authors: Louis S. Harrison
"The Interplay of Behavioral Economics and Portfolio Mangagement with the Current Examination of Family Partnerships by the Courts," Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, 40 2005, Co-Authors: Louis S. Harrison

"Justifying Family Limited Partnerships ," Tursts and Estates, November/December 2003, Co-Authors: Louis S. Harrison

"Planning Points for Personal Service Corporations," Tax Ideas, Research Institute of America, March 2002, Co-Authors: Edward M. Janiga

"Beware of Special Rules for Personal Service Corporations," Practical Tax Strategies, February 2002, Co-Authors: Edward M. Janiga

"Effecting a Change in Corporate Accounting Method Without IRS Approval: Is the 'Drop-down' Technique Still Viable?," Tax Notes, 1999

"An Examination of the Fully Phased-In Massachusetts Estate Tax: Effective Drafting and Payment Techniques," Massachusetts Law Review, 1998, Co-Authors: Louis S. Harrison


PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
"Estate Planning for Educators," 40th Annual Illinois Accounting Teachers' Conference, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, October 1999

"The ABC's of Estate Planning," Beta Iota Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, Chicago, April 1999

"Federal Income Tax Strategies and Planning: 1996-1997," Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago, February 1997