University of Utah v. USA

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:15-cv-00904

Court:

Utah

Nature of Suit:

Taxes

Judge:

Jill N. Parrish

Firms

  1. September 22, 2017

    School Can't Use Med Residents To Get $3M FICA Refund

    A Utah federal judge has denied the University of Utah's attempt to recoup $2.9 million in taxes the school paid related to its retirement plans, ruling that a Federal Insurance Contribution Act tax exemption for student employees does not apply to medical residents.

  2. March 14, 2017

    IRS Fights University's Quick Win Bid On $2.9M Tax Claims

    The federal government on Monday urged a Utah federal court to reject the University of Utah's attempt to recoup $2.9 million in taxes it paid related to its retirement plans, saying payroll tax exemptions for university student employees do not extend to medical residents.