Matthew Hutchens

Matthew A. Hutchens is a Senior Lecturer of Accountancy at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he has been teaching since 2017. He holds a J.D. from Indiana University and a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from the same institution. Hutchens has a diverse professional background that includes serving as a staff attorney for Indiana Legal Services' Low Income Taxpayer Clinic and working in tax services at Crowe Horwath LLP. His teaching focuses on various aspects of taxation, including Principles of Taxation, Federal Taxation, and Multistate Taxation, where he emphasizes practical applications and problem-solving skills relevant to the accounting profession. Hutchens has published several works on federal tax relief processes and has received multiple accolades for his teaching effectiveness, including recognition on the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students. His commitment to education and practical experience in tax law make him a valuable resource for students pursuing careers in accountancy.