L. Paige Marvel

L. Paige Marvel (born Maryland, 1949) is a judge of the United States Tax Court.

Marvel graduated magna cum laude from the College of Notre Dame, in Baltimore in 1971. She earned her J.D. with honors from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1974, where she was awarded Order of the Coif, a member of the Maryland Law Review and of the Moot Court Board.

Garbis & Schwait, P.A., associate 1974-76, and shareholder 1976-85; Garbis, Marvel & Junghans, P.A., shareholder 1985-86; Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner, Smouse & Garbis, P.A., shareholder 1986-88; Venable, Baetjer & Howard L.L.P., partner, 1988-98. Member, American Bar Association, Section of Taxation, Vice-Chair, Committee Operations, 1993-95; Council Director, 1989-92; Chair, Court Procedure Committee, 1985-87; Maryland State Bar Association, Board of Governors, 1988-90, and 1996-98; Chair, Taxation Section, 1982-83; Federal Bar Association, Section of Taxation, Section Council, 1984-90. Fellow, American Bar Foundation; Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation; Fellow and former Regent, 1996-98, American College of Tax Counsel; Member, American Law Institute; Advisor, ALI Restatement of Law Third-The Law Governing Lawyers 1988-1998; University of Maryland Law School Board of Visitors, 1995-2001; Loyola/Notre Dame Library, Inc. Board of Trustees, 1996-present; Advisory Committee, University of Baltimore Graduate Tax Program, 1986-present; Co-editor, Procedure Department, The Journal of Taxation 1990-98. Member, Commissioner's Review Panel on IRS Integrity, 1989-91; Member and Chair, Procedure Subcommittee, Commission to Revise the Annotated Code of Maryland, (Tax Provisions), 1981-87; Member, Advisory Commission to the Maryland State Department of Economic and Community Development, 1978-81. Recipient of 1st Annual Tax Excellence Award, Maryland State Bar Assn. Tax Section, 2002; named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women for 1998; Recipient, ABA Tax Section's Distinguished Service Award, 1995; recipient, MSBA Distinguished Service Award, 1982-83. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1991-98. Author of various articles and book chapters on tax and tax litigation topics. Appointed by President Bill Clinton as Judge, United States Tax Court, on April 6, 1998, for a term ending April 5, 2013.

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