Beckett G. Cantley

Mr. Cantley is a Professor of Law at St. Thomas University School of Law in the Graduate Tax Program (LL.M.). Mr. Cantley received his B.A. degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Mr. Cantley received his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles, California. Graduating in the Top 10% of his class, Mr. Cantley received the American Jurisprudence Award for Corporations and the book award for White Collar Crime. Mr. Cantley received his LL.M. degree in Taxation from the University of Florida, College of Law, graduating near the top of his class.

Mr. Cantley has taught the following law courses: Tax I, Offshore Financial Centers, Tax II, International Tax Planning, Civil Tax Procedure, Partnership Tax, Property I, Property II, and Agency & Partnership.

Mr. Cantley is widely published on various tax law subjects, including the following law review articles: �The Tax Shelter Disclosure Act: The Next Battle in the Tax Shelter War� (University of Virginia Tax Review), �United States v. KPMG: Does Section 6103 Allow the IRS to Put Taxpayer Names on the Front Page of the Wall Street Journal?� (Cleveland State Law Review), �Corporate Inversions: Will the REPO Act Keep Corporations from Moving to Bermuda?� (University of Houston Business and Tax Law Journal), �Taxation Expatriation: Will the Fast Act Stop Wealthy Americans from Leaving the United States?� (Akron Law Review), �How Long Must One Stay in the USVI to be Considered a �Resident' to Qualify for the 90% Residency Tax Credit?� (Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy),�The New Congressional Attack on Offshore Rabbi Trusts� (Oregon Review of International Tax),�The New Tax Shelter Opinion Letter Regulations: Cutting Back a Client's Ability to Rely on the Advice of His Counsel� (Akron Tax Review), and �The New Dividend Tax Cut: Bush's Prescription for Rescuing the Economy� (Akron Tax Review).