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title: Howard Stern and IRS Sued for Invasion of Privacy
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# [Howard Stern and IRS Sued for Invasion of Privacy](https://www.ficlaw.com/blog/data-security-privacy/archives/howard-stern-and-irs-sued-for-invasion-of-privacy)

 Written by [Zach Heck](https://www.ficlaw.com/blog/author/zheck) | August 28, 2017

Howard Stern is no stranger to controversy.  However, earlier this summer, Howard Stern and the IRS found themselves the subject of a federal invasion of privacy lawsuit following the on-air broadcast of a tax-payer's discussion with the IRS.  Faruki's Zach Heck recently analyzed the case and the privacy law implications in an article published by the American Bar Association.  [Click to view complete article](https://www.americanbar.org/groups/young_lawyers/publications/tyl/topics/poplaw/howard-stern-and-irs-sued-invasiprivacy.html).

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