Maurice B. Foley

For other people named Maurice Foley, see Maurice Foley (disambiguation).

Maurice B. Foley (born 1960 in Illinois) is a judge of the United States Tax Court.

Foley received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Swarthmore College, a Juris Doctor from Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Masters of Law in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center. Prior to the appointment to the Court, he was an attorney for the Legislation and Regulations Division of the Internal Revenue Service, Tax Counsel for the United States Senate Committee on Finance, and Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel in the U.S. Treasury's Office of Tax Policy. He was appointed by President Bill Clinton as Judge, United States Tax Court, on April 9, 1995, for a term ending April 8, 2010. Foley was the first African-American appointed to the United States Tax Court. Foley is also an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado School of Law.

Note

Material on this page was copied from the website of the United States Tax Court, which is published by a United States government agency, and is therefore in the public domain.

External links

• Biography of Judge Foley from U.S. Tax Court website
• Clinton names 1st black U.S. tax judge - Maurice B. Foley nominated to US Tax Court, Jet Magazine, Nov 21, 1994.

Judge Foley is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Baltimore

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