Alan Gunn

Well-versed in the complexities of tax law and legal education, Alan Gunn is a distinguished former professor at The Law School University of Notre Dame. With a profound expertise in federal income taxation, insurance, and law and economics, he has made significant contributions to the academic community through both teaching and research. Before his tenure at Notre Dame, which began in 1989, Professor Gunn enriched the minds of students at Washington University in St. Louis and Cornell Law School. At Cornell, he was honored with the prestigious J. duPratt White Chair in Law, a testament to his exceptional knowledge and teaching abilities. His career in academia is marked by a dedication to exploring the intricacies of torts and taxation, areas in which he has published extensively, influencing both scholarly discourse and practical applications. Professor Gunn retired from teaching in 2005, leaving behind a legacy of intellectual rigor and a commitment to the development of future legal minds. His research interests continue to resonate within the fields of torts and taxation, reflecting his enduring impact on legal scholarship.