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Jeffrey Samuel Arbeit is an American lawyer who is a nominee to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court.
Education[edit]
Arbeit earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from Brown University in 2005, a Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law in 2008, where he served on the Boston University Law Review, and a Master of Laws in taxation from New York University School of Law in 2011, where he served on the Tax Law Review.[2][1]
Career[edit]
During his career, Arbeit clerked for Judge James S. Halpern of the United States Tax Court. He was a tax associate at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York. Since 2015, he has served as a legislation counsel with the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation. His work focuses primarily on international tax and issues related to financial assets, transactions, and markets.[2]
Nomination to tax court[edit]
On May 9, 2024, President Joe Biden nominated Arbeit to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court.[3] He was nominated to the seat vacated by Judge Michael B. Thornton, who assumed senior status on January 1, 2021.[4] His nomination is pending before the Senate Finance Committee.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Jeffrey Samuel Arbeit Profile | Washington, DC Lawyer | Martindale.com". www.martindale.com. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "President Biden Announces Key Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Scott Farrell, Anna (May 9, 2024). "Biden Taps Housing Atty, 2 More For Tax Court". www.law360.com. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. May 9, 2024.
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