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December 2 – 4, 2020

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January 12 – 14, 2020

Judge Holmes has been admitted to the New York and District of Columbia Bars; the U.S. Supreme Court; the Washington, D.C. Second, Fifth, and Ninth Circuits; and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, Court of Federal Claims.  

He has practiced in New York as an associate, Cahill Gordon & Reindel (1983-85); Sullivan & Cromwell (1987-1991); served as clerk to the Hon. Alex Kozinski, Ninth Circuit (1985-87); and in Washington as Counsel to Commissioners, United States International Trade Commission  (1991-96); Counsel, Miller & Chevalier (1996-2001); Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division (2001-03). 

Judge Holmes is a member of the American Bar Association (Litigation and Tax Sections). He was also appointed by President George W. Bush as Judge, United States Tax Court, on June 30, 2003, for a term ending June 29, 2018, and renominated by President Donald J. Trump on February 6, 2019.