Draft:Kashi Way
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Kashi Way is an American lawyer who is a nominee to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court.
Education[edit]
Way earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Southern California, a Master of Arts from Columbia University and studied law at the University of Virginia.[1]
Career[edit]
Way began his career as a law clerk at the U.S. Tax Court and spent several years in private practice at Covington & Burling. Since 2005, he has served as senior legislation counsel with the staff of the United States Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation. His primary areas of responsibility include energy-related tax issues and the Research & Experimentation Tax Credit. Way also works on insurance tax issues, issues relating to tax-exempt organizations, and geographically targeted tax incentives.[1]
Nomination to tax court[edit]
On February 1, 2024, President Biden nominated Way to the seat vacated by Judge Mark V. Holmes, whose term expired on June 29, 2018.[2] On June 4, 2024, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Finance Committee.[3] On June 13, 2024, his nomination was reported out of committee by a 25–2 vote.[4] His nomination is pending before the United States Senate.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "President Biden Announces Key Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. February 3, 2024.
- ^ "Hearing to Consider the Nominations of James R. Ives, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of the Treasury, vice Eric M. Thorson; Rose E. Jenkins, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years, vice Elizabeth Crewson Paris, term expired; Adam B. Landy, of South Carolina, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years, David Gustafson, term expired; and Kashi Way, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years, Mark Van Dyke Holmes, term expired". United States Senate Committee on Finance. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "Results of Executive Session to Consider Favorably Reporting the Nominations" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on Finance. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "PN1400 — Kashi Way — United States Tax Court". Washington, D.C.: United States Congress. February 1, 2024.
