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Draft:Diana Leyden

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Diana L. Leyden is a special trial judge of the United States Tax Court, serving since June 2016.[1]

Leyden received her LL.M. from the Georgetown University Law Center, where she later taught as an adjunct professor.[1] She also worked as law clerk to judge Herbert Chabot of the U.S. Tax Court.[1]

From 1999 to 2015, Leyden was director and clinical professor for the University of Connecticut School of Law Tax Clinic, dedicated to low-income taxpayers.[1][2]

In May 2016, she became the first taxpayer advocate for the New York City Department of Finance.[1]

Works

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  • Advocating for Low Income Taxpayers: A Clinical Studies Casebook and Practice Handbook (5th ed.), 2015 (author)[1]
  • Effectively Representing Your Client Before the IRS (6th ed.) (contributing author)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Diana L. Leyden". Georgetown Law. Georgetown University Law Center. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  2. ^ "Thumbs up for Good People, Great Events". 17 July 2015.


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