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Patrick J. Urda, Chief Judge

Charles G. Jeane, Clerk of the Court

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United States Tax Court

Patrick J. Urda, Chief Judge

Charles G. Jeane, Clerk of the Court

Senior Judge Mark V. Holmes

Chambers Telephone Number: (202) 521-0714

Biography

Senior Judge. Born in New York. B.A. Harvard College, 1979; J.D. University of Chicago Law School, 1983. Admitted to New York and District of Columbia Bars; U.S. Supreme Court; DC, Second, Fifth and Ninth Circuits; Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, Court of Federal Claims. Practiced in New York as an Associate, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, 1983-85; Sullivan & Cromwell, 1987-1991; served as Clerk to the Hon. Alex Kozinski, Ninth Circuit, 1985-87; and in Washington as Counsel to Commissioners, United States International Trade Commission, 1991-96; Counsel, Miller & Chevalier, 1996-2001; Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, 2001-03. Member, American Bar Association (Litigation and Tax Sections). Appointed by President Bush as Judge of the United States Tax Court; sworn in on June 30, 2003 for a term ending June 29, 2018. Assumed senior status on June 30, 2018 and continues to perform judicial duties as Senior Judge on recall.

Last updated: June 1, 2025.

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