<h3><em>&ldquo;As a community leader, I guide our students in civic engagement by moderating the VITA tax preparation program. Although it involves countless hours of work, it is a delight to see students honing their practice skills by working with low to moderate-income taxpayers while at the same time networking with alumni and other community volunteers.&rdquo;</em>&nbsp;</h3>
<p>Michael Hussey teaches and writes in the areas of taxation, business organizations, wills, trusts, and estate planning. The founding director of the law school&rsquo;s innovative Business Advising Program, Professor Hussey is devoted to preparing students to advise business clients as practicing lawyers.</p>
<p>Professor Hussey is the faculty director of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. In this program, students and alumni prepare tax returns for low-to moderate-income taxpayers. He is also a committee member of the Money In Your Pocket campaign that coordinates VITA sites in the greater Harrisburg area.</p>
<p>Professor Hussey has won the law school&rsquo;s teacher of the year award. He was recognized as one of the Harrisburg area&rsquo;s &ldquo;40 Under 40&rdquo; by the Central Penn Business Journal.</p>