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President Calvin Coolidge signing the income tax bill which established the U.S. Board of Tax Appeals; Andrew Mellon is the third figure from the right.. The first incarnation of the Tax Court was the "U.S. Board of Tax Appeals", established by Congress in the Revenue Act of 1924 [4] [5] (also known as the Mellon tax bill) in order to address the increasing complexity of tax-related litigation.
While the Tax Court is headquartered in Washington, D.C., its 19 judges hear cases in about 80 cities throughout the U.S. (See also Article I and Article III tribunals). Appeals from the Tax Court are taken to whichever of the United States courts of appeals has geographical jurisdiction over the claimant. The United States District Courts.
Tax courts are courts of limited jurisdiction that deal with tax issues. Notable examples include: United States Tax Court, a United States federal court List of Judges of the United States Tax Court; Uniformity and jurisdiction in U.S. federal court tax decisions; State court (United States) Oregon Tax Court of the Oregon Judicial Department
David Laro c. 1975. David Laro (March 3, 1942 – September 21, 2018) was an American senior judge of the United States Tax Court.. Born in Flint, Michigan, [1] Laro graduated from the University of Michigan in 1964, earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois Law School in 1967 and a Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University Law School in 1970.
He was appointed by President Bill Clinton as Judge, United States Tax Court, on April 9, 1995, for a term ending April 8, 2010. Foley was the first African-American appointed to the United States Tax Court. He was reappointed on November 25, 2011, for a term ending November 24, 2026.
Joseph Robert Goeke (born June 22, 1950) [1] is an American lawyer who serves as a senior judge of the United States Tax Court. [2]Goeke received his Bachelor of Science, cum laude, from Xavier University in 1972, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 1975, where he was inducted into the Order of the Coif.
On May 9, 2024, President Joe Biden nominated Fung to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court. [2] She was nominated to the seat vacated by Judge Joseph H. Gale, who assumed senior status on August 26, 2023. [3] On July 10, 2024, a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Finance Committee. [4]
The United States Tax Court Building is a courthouse located at 400 Second Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Judiciary Square neighborhood. It serves as the headquarters of the United States Tax Court. Built in 1972, the building and its landscaped plaza occupy the entire block bound by D Street, E Street, Second Street, and Third street.