Steven Chung
@stevenchung.bsky.social
Tax attorney, columnist at Above The Law, and the rest of the time is spent playing video games.
Have a nice day.
November 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Have a nice day.
The umpire needs to go. Now.
He made bad calls for both teams.
I can't wait for the roboumps.
He made bad calls for both teams.
I can't wait for the roboumps.
November 2, 2025 at 3:22 AM
The umpire needs to go. Now.
He made bad calls for both teams.
I can't wait for the roboumps.
He made bad calls for both teams.
I can't wait for the roboumps.
My latest ATL column.
Law Schools Must Navigate The Surge Of Applicants And Look For Red Flags In A Politically Charged Era
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/10/law-schools-must-navigate-the-surge-of-applicants-and-look-for-red-flags-in-a-politically-charged-era/
Law Schools Must Navigate The Surge Of Applicants And Look For Red Flags In A Politically Charged Era
While increased interest in legal education is good, all applications must be evaluated with greater scrutiny.
abovethelaw.com
October 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
My latest ATL column.
Someone thousands of miles away yelled "LEROY JENKINS!!!"
June 22, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Someone thousands of miles away yelled "LEROY JENKINS!!!"
Grok and Poe are awful for legal research.
June 19, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Grok and Poe are awful for legal research.
Here are a few video game dads that popped up in my mind today:
Kazuma Kiryu
Ethan Winters
Heihachi Mishima
Kazuya Mishima
Harry Mason
Ethan Mars
Barrett Wallace
Joel Miller
Johnny Cage
Kazuma Kiryu
Ethan Winters
Heihachi Mishima
Kazuya Mishima
Harry Mason
Ethan Mars
Barrett Wallace
Joel Miller
Johnny Cage
June 16, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Here are a few video game dads that popped up in my mind today:
Kazuma Kiryu
Ethan Winters
Heihachi Mishima
Kazuya Mishima
Harry Mason
Ethan Mars
Barrett Wallace
Joel Miller
Johnny Cage
Kazuma Kiryu
Ethan Winters
Heihachi Mishima
Kazuya Mishima
Harry Mason
Ethan Mars
Barrett Wallace
Joel Miller
Johnny Cage
The Westside Bar Association will be hosting a debate between Alan Dershowitz and Erwin Chemerinsky on June 23.
May 24, 2025 at 3:27 AM
The Westside Bar Association will be hosting a debate between Alan Dershowitz and Erwin Chemerinsky on June 23.
With an American pope, there will be no mass on Super Bowl Sunday.
May 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
With an American pope, there will be no mass on Super Bowl Sunday.
Wow, my ATL post really blew up here.
Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By A Conclave Of Federal Judges?
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/05/should-supreme-court-justices-be-elected-by-a-conclave-of-federal-judges/
Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By A Conclave Of Federal Judges?
The current method of selecting Supreme Court justices has been deemed overly political and even broken.
abovethelaw.com
May 8, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Wow, my ATL post really blew up here.
My latest ATL column on a possible alternative to selecting Supreme Court justices.
Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By A Conclave Of Federal Judges?
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/05/should-supreme-court-justices-be-elected-by-a-conclave-of-federal-judges/
Should Supreme Court Justices Be Elected By A Conclave Of Federal Judges?
The current method of selecting Supreme Court justices has been deemed overly political and even broken.
abovethelaw.com
May 7, 2025 at 11:33 PM
My latest ATL column on a possible alternative to selecting Supreme Court justices.
My latest ATL column: Those who go against Trump's agenda could lose PSLF status. abovethelaw.com/2025/03/trum...
Trump Issues Executive Order That Would Disqualify Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness For People Engaging In Activities That Go Against His Agenda - Above the Law
This executive order is a sign of things to come.
abovethelaw.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:51 PM
My latest ATL column: Those who go against Trump's agenda could lose PSLF status. abovethelaw.com/2025/03/trum...
Based on the sizes of the fines I am seeing for attorneys being sanctioned for using AI hallucinated cases, the money could have been used to hire a contract attorney or a part-time associate.
March 6, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Based on the sizes of the fines I am seeing for attorneys being sanctioned for using AI hallucinated cases, the money could have been used to hire a contract attorney or a part-time associate.
I thought there would be less traffic at Costco today. Nope, not at the one I go to.
March 1, 2025 at 5:37 AM
I thought there would be less traffic at Costco today. Nope, not at the one I go to.
My latest ATL column discusses the DHS's request for IRS's assistance and why undocumented migrants must comply with US tax laws.
DHS Seeks IRS Help In Fulfilling Trump’s Promise To Mass Deport Undocumented Migrants
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/02/dhs-seeks-irs-help-in-fulfilling-trumps-promise-to-mass-deport-undocumented-migrants/
DHS Seeks IRS Help In Fulfilling Trump’s Promise To Mass Deport Undocumented Migrants
Undocumented migrants are estimated to pay $96.7 billion in federal, state, and local taxes.
abovethelaw.com
February 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
My latest ATL column discusses the DHS's request for IRS's assistance and why undocumented migrants must comply with US tax laws.
Reposted by Steven Chung
Did you hear about the ATM that got addicted to money? It suffered from withdrawals.
February 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Did you hear about the ATM that got addicted to money? It suffered from withdrawals.
I wonder if the companies who paid for commercial spots in the 4th quarter feel ripped off.
February 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
I wonder if the companies who paid for commercial spots in the 4th quarter feel ripped off.
Oh well, I never really liked Crown Royal. Smelled and tasted more like perfume to me.
Also, I'm not a big tequila fan.
Actually, I don't drink much at all.
abovethelaw.com/2017/11/a-to...
Also, I'm not a big tequila fan.
Actually, I don't drink much at all.
abovethelaw.com/2017/11/a-to...
A Toast To The Lawyers Who Don't Drink - Above the Law
Non-drinking lawyers suffer the same amount of stress as any other lawyer -- they just find other ways to take the edge off.
abovethelaw.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Oh well, I never really liked Crown Royal. Smelled and tasted more like perfume to me.
Also, I'm not a big tequila fan.
Actually, I don't drink much at all.
abovethelaw.com/2017/11/a-to...
Also, I'm not a big tequila fan.
Actually, I don't drink much at all.
abovethelaw.com/2017/11/a-to...
Reposted by Steven Chung
You’ll always stay young if you live honestly, eat slowly, sleep sufficiently, work industriously, worship faithfully and lie about your age.
February 3, 2025 at 7:47 PM
You’ll always stay young if you live honestly, eat slowly, sleep sufficiently, work industriously, worship faithfully and lie about your age.
A number of sections of the Internal Revenue Manual have disappeared. www.taxnotes.com/featured-new...
IRS Removes Sections of Internal Revenue Manual From Public View | Tax Notes
Tax Notes is the first source of essential daily news, analysis, and commentary for tax professionals whose success depends on being trusted for their expertise.
www.taxnotes.com
January 30, 2025 at 1:26 AM
A number of sections of the Internal Revenue Manual have disappeared. www.taxnotes.com/featured-new...
Why does Trump need 15 days to plan to release the JFK files? If they are going to release everything unredacted, shouldn't it take a few days at most?
January 24, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Why does Trump need 15 days to plan to release the JFK files? If they are going to release everything unredacted, shouldn't it take a few days at most?
Today is another day.
"Time to man up."
"Time to man up."
January 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Today is another day.
"Time to man up."
"Time to man up."
For Los Angeles County residents, the IRS has extended filing and payment deadlines due to the wildfires. Also, since LA is considered a disaster area, residents can claim casualty losses for personal losses.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
IRS announces tax relief for taxpayers impacted by wildfires in California; various deadlines postponed to Oct. 15 | Internal Revenue Service
CA-2025-01, Jan. 10, 2025 — The IRS announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of California affected by wildfires and straight-line winds that began on Jan. 7, 2025. These tax...
www.irs.gov
January 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
For Los Angeles County residents, the IRS has extended filing and payment deadlines due to the wildfires. Also, since LA is considered a disaster area, residents can claim casualty losses for personal losses.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
Are earthquakes nature's way of auditing compliance with building codes?
December 20, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Are earthquakes nature's way of auditing compliance with building codes?
Friends say that they like Waymo. I'm not open to it just yet as I would like to pay a working driver.
But if taxi fares go up like YouTube TV prices....
But if taxi fares go up like YouTube TV prices....
December 13, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Friends say that they like Waymo. I'm not open to it just yet as I would like to pay a working driver.
But if taxi fares go up like YouTube TV prices....
But if taxi fares go up like YouTube TV prices....