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Alina I. Marshall

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Alina I. Marshall
Marshall in 2020
Judge of the United States Tax Court
Assumed office
August 24, 2020
Appointed byDonald Trump
Preceded byL. Paige Marvel
Personal details
Born
Alina Ionescu

(1977-10-01) October 1, 1977 (age 47)
Bucharest, Romania
EducationYale University (BA)
University of Pennsylvania Law School (JD)

Alina Ionescu Marshall (born October 1, 1977)[1] is an American lawyer who serves as a judge of the United States Tax Court.

Education

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Marshall earned her Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, from Yale University and her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she served as an Editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review and was inducted into the Order of the Coif.[2]

Career

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Marshall practiced tax law at West & Feinberg and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and served as a law clerk to a Judge of the United States Tax Court.[2] Marshall has also served as an adjunct professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center in its Graduate Tax Program. Before becoming a judge, she was Counsel to the Chief Judge of the United States Tax Court.[2]

United States Tax Court service

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On November 6, 2019, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Marshall to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court. On November 19, 2019, her nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Marshall to the seat vacated by Judge L. Paige Marvel, who subsequently assumed senior status on December 6, 2019.[3] On August 13, 2020, the United States Senate confirmed her nomination by voice vote.[4] She was sworn into office on August 24, 2020.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Statement of Information Requested of Candidate" (PDF). Senate Finance Committee. July 21, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees" White House, November 6, 2019 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "Nine Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, November 19, 2019
  4. ^ "PN1278 – Nomination of Alina I. Marshall for The Judiciary, 116th Congress (2019–2020)". www.congress.gov. August 13, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "United States Tax Court: Judges: Alina I. Marshall". www.ustaxcourt.gov. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
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Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States Tax Court
2020–present
Incumbent