Rose E. Jenkins
Rose E. Jenkins | |
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Judge of the United States Tax Court | |
Designate | |
Assuming office TBD | |
Appointed by | Joe Biden |
Succeeding | Elizabeth Crewson Paris |
Personal details | |
Education | |
Rose Elena Jenkins[1] is an American lawyer who is the designate to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court.
Education
[edit]Jenkins earned a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts from Stanford University, a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law and a Master of Laws from New York University Law School.[2]
Career
[edit]From 2008 to 2013, she was an associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. From 2013 to 2020, she worked at the IRS Office of Associate Chief Counsel (International), starting as an attorney, then senior counsel and finally a special counsel. From 2020 to 2021, she was a managing director in the international tax group within KPMG's Washington National Tax office and then as a senior attorney advisor at the Tax Law Center at New York University Law School. Since 2023, she has served as an attorney in the Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure & Administration) at the Internal Revenue Service.[2]
Nomination to tax court
[edit]On February 1, 2024, President Joe Biden nominated Jenkins to the seat vacated by Judge Elizabeth Crewson Paris, whose term expired on July 29, 2023.[3] On June 4, 2024, a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Finance Committee.[4] On June 13, 2024, her nomination was reported out of committee by a 25–2 vote.[5] On September 19, 2024, the United States Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 76–15 vote.[6] On September 23, 2024, her nomination was confirmed by a 69–17 vote.[7] She is awaiting her swearing-in.
References
[edit]- ^ "Rose Elena Jenkins Profile | Washington, DC Lawyer | Martindale.com". www.martindale.com. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Rose E. Jenkins to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years)". United States Senate. September 19, 2024. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Rose E. Jenkins, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years)". United States Senate. September 23, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
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- Stanford University alumni
- United States Article I federal judges appointed by Joe Biden
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