Courtney Dunbar Jones
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1978 (age 47–48)
Courtney Jones | |
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 Jones in 2018 | |
| Judge of the United States Tax Court | |
| Assumed office August 9, 2019 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | John O. Colvin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Courtney Adele Dunbar 1978 (age 47–48) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | |
Courtney Adele Dunbar Jones[1] (born 1978)[2] is an American lawyer who serves as a judge of the United States Tax Court.
Jones earned her Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, from Hampton University and was the recipient of the President's Award for Exceptional Achievement. She earned her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, where she served for two years as the editor in chief of the Harvard BlackLetter Law Journal, (which has since been renamed the Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice). She practiced for four years at Bird, Loechl, Brittain & McCants, a boutique law firm in Atlanta. Prior to joining the IRS she practiced for three years in the exempt organizations and intellectual property practice groups of the Washington, D.C.–based firm Caplin & Drysdale.
From 2011 to 2019, she was a senior attorney in the Tax-Exempt and Government Entities division in the Office of Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service.[3]
