Richard Hurley

Professor in-Residence Emeritus

Accounting


Education/Professional Certification

  • Ph.D., Accounting, University of Connecticut, 1994
  • M.S., Accounting, State University of New York at Albany, 1976
  • J.D., Albany Law School of Union University, 1974
  • B.A., History, Syracuse University, 1970
  • CPA, State of New York, 1978
  • Attorney:
    • Admitted to Practice in New York, 1975
    • Admitted to Practice U.S. Tax Court, 1980
    • Admitted to Practice U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
    • Admitted to Practice U.S. Federal Courts, 1975

Areas of Expertise

  • Financial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Tax & Law

Current & Prior Positions

  • Associate Professor of Accounting, School of Business, University of Connecticut, 1999 – Present
  • Francis Marion University
    • Associate Professor of Accounting, 1998 – 1999
    • Assistant Professor of Accounting and Business Law, 1994 – 1998
  • Associate Visiting Professor, Western New England College, 1992 – 1994
  • Associate Visiting Professor, St. Rose College, 1992
  • Controller, Stochos, Inc, 1987 – 1994
  • Associate Visiting Professor, Union College, 1987 – 1992
  • Controller, Institute of Administration and Management, Union College, 1978 – 1987
  • Assistant Professor of Accounting, Institute of Administration and Management, Union College, 1977 – 1987
  • Assistant Professor of Law, Bloomsburg University, 1976 – 1977
  • Lazarow Law & CPA Firm, 1975 – 1976
  • Legislative Staff, New York State Senate Committee on Higher Education, 1973 – 1975

Selected Publications

  • Hurley, R.E., “Tax Incentives for College Students.”  Accepted for Publication, The CPA Journal  (June 1998):  28-33.
  • Hurley, R.E., “Comparing New Pension Options to Traditional Plans.” The Journal of Accounting, Taxation and Finance for Business Vol.7, Number 2 (Fall 1997): 7-18.
  • Hurley, R.E., “Pensions Are Portable, Taxes Are Not.” Journal of State Taxation  Vol. 15, Number 3 (Winter 1997): 67-71.
  • Hurley, R.E., “How the New Tax Law Affects Your Company or Clients.”The Journal of Accounting, Taxation and Finance for Business Vol. 6, Number 3 (Winter 1997): 27-34.
  • Hurley, R.E., “Should Your Firm Become an  LLC?” The Journal of   Accounting, Taxation and Finance for Business Vol. 5, Number 4  (Spring 1996): 19-26.
  • Hurley, R.E., “The Interest-Free Loan Is free No More.” The Review of Taxation of Individuals  Vol. 9, (1985): 353-363.
  • Hurley, R.E., “Annual Reports – Management Report Card.” Business Education Forum Vol. 40, Number 3 (December 1985).
  • Hurley, R.E., “Interest Penalty and Estimated Taxes Revisited.” The CPA Journal Vol. LII, Number 1 (1982).
  • Hurley, R.E., “A Year in transaction: The Tax Act of 1985?” Proceedings of the American Business Law Association, National Meeting, Portland, Oregon, 1985.
  • Hurley, R.E., “To IRA or Not To IRA That Is The Question.” Proceedingsof the Southeast Regional American Business Law Association, Charleston, SC, 1985.
  • Hurley, R.E., “Intra-Family Tax Shelters: The Saga of the Interest Free Loan.”  Proceedings of the American Business Law Association, National Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, 1984.
  • Hurley, R.E., “Depreciation and Investment Tax Credits Within the Tax Reform Act of 1984.”  Proceedings of the Southeast Regional American Business Law Association, Nashville, Tennessee, 1984.

 Committees & Professional Service

  • Member, Provost Council of Francis Marion Univ. (FMU)
  • Member, Faculty Senate Francis Marion Univ.
  • Member, FMU Board of Trustees TenureTaskforce
  • Member, FMU Senate Standing Committee on Faculty and Institutional Affairs
  • Member, FMU Senate Standing Committee on Student Affairs.
  • Student Government Association Judicial Board Advisor
  • Member, Faculty Library Committee
  • Member, Faculty Enrichment Committee
  • Member, Bachelor of General Studies Committee
  • Member, FMU Honors Committee
  • Faculty Advisor for Honors Trip to Wall Street, Nov. 1997
  • Faculty Advisor for Honors Trip to Boston, Nov. 1998
  • Member, State Tax Issues Committee, National Tax Association
  • Member, AICPA Business Law CPA Section Committee
  • Member, Institute of Management Accountants Florence Chapter
    • Board member in charge of Academic Relations
Contact Information
Emailrichard.hurley@uconn.edu
Phone+1 (203) 251-8466
CampusStamford