Obituaries

September 17, 1951 – June 28, 2020
Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of Ezra and Sue Lang.
He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law school, Harvard College, and the Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, PA. He was a full-time faculty member of Chapman University School of Law since 2002. Prior to that he taught at several other law schools including the University of Maine where he served as associate dean and Professor of Law.
Professor Lang was active in the American Bar Association Section of Taxation where he held several committee chair posts and served as moderator of many panels. He was the author of numerous books and articles on taxation.
Michael was an avid reader, tennis player, environmental champion and foodie. He will be remembered for his wit, intelligence, and kind heart.
He is survived by his son Leonard Lang, daughter Julie Lang, and brother, Jonathan Lang.
A memorial service is planned for 2021 at Hillside Memorial park in Los Angeles, CA
Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to any organization designed to protect the environment.