Background
Simon, Karla W. was born on May 30, 1947 in New Haven. Daughter of Frederick Tyler and Irene Marianne Simon.
Simon, Karla W. was born on May 30, 1947 in New Haven. Daughter of Frederick Tyler and Irene Marianne Simon.
Bachelor, Western College, Oxford, Ohio, 1969;
Juris Doctor, Duke U., 1972;
Master of Laws in Taxation, New York University, 1976.
Partner, Hobbet & Simon, Durham, North Carolina., 1972-1976;
research fellow, Yale University Law School, New Haven, 1976-1978;
assistant professor, associate professor, Seton Hall U. School Law, Newark, 1978-1984;
professor, U. San Diego School Law, 1984-1989;
coordinator Los Angeles graduate tax program, U. San Diego School Law, 1984-1988;
professor, Catholic U. American School Law, Washington, since 1989. Instructor U. Florida College Law, Gainesville, 1975. Adjunct assistant professor YeshivaU. Benjamin Cardozo School Law, New York City, 1977-1978.
Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles School Law, 1982-1984. Visiting fellow Yale Law School, 1993-1995. Consultant O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, 1988-1993.
Executive director American Tax Policy Institute, Washington, 1990-1992. President, Chief Executive Officer International Center for Non-for-Profit Law, 1992-1997, executive vice president, since 1997.
Karla W. Simon has been listed as a noteworthy Law educator by Marquis Who's Who.
Member American Bar Association (vice chairman special project committee section taxation 1994-1995, tax procedure committee section administrative law 1989-1994), American College Tax Counsel, American Law Institute.
Avocations: running, collecting art and antiques.
Married Leon E. Irish.