Kerry A. Ryan, J.D.
Associate Professor
Courses Taught
Accounting for Lawyers, Fiduciary Taxation, Income Taxation of Trusts & Estates, Seminar: Tax Policy, Trusts and Estates
Education
B.S., Cornell University, 1994
M. Acct., Tulane University, 1998
J.D., Tulane Law School, 2001 (Order of the Coif)
LL.M. in Taxation, University of Florida College of Law, 2002
Practice Areas
- Estate Law and Planning
- Federal Income Tax
- Taxation
- Trusts
Research Interests
Ryan鈥檚 recent scholarship explores the interaction between the income tax and financial aid systems and the ethical underpinnings of the gift tax exclusion for education and healthcare.
Publications and Media Placements
Community Work and Service
Kerry Ryan entered academia as a visiting assistant professor of law at the University
of Florida, where she taught Income Taxation, Corporate Taxation and Federal Tax Research.
She joined the SLU LAW faculty as an assistant professor of law and teaches Income
Taxation, Estate & Gift Taxation, Trusts & Estates, Estate Planning, Income Taxation
of Trusts & Estates and Tax Policy.
Following her LL.M., Ryan practiced in the Estate and Business Succession Planning
Department at Bose McKinney & Evans, LLP in Indianapolis, IN.