Interview with Nathan Richman

Nathan Richman, a senior legal reporter at Tax Notes Today Federal and a trained tax lawyer, discusses his unconventional path into journalism and his approach to covering tax administration, enforcement, litigation, and emerging legal developments. He emphasizes translating complex tax issues into clear, accessible language, building trust with sources while maintaining journalistic independence, and using creative storytelling to make technical topics relevant to a broad audience. Looking ahead, he highlights the impact of Loper Bright and pandemic-related tax deadline extensions, advising aspiring tax journalists to write frequently to develop their skills.