Background
Burroughs, Junior, Benton was born on August 24, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Burroughs, Junior, Benton was born on August 24, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, 1967). Emory University (Juris Doctor, 1971). Georgetown University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1975).
Phi Alpha Delta (President, 1969-1970).
Adjunct Professor, Master of Laws Graduate Tax Program, University of Alabama School of Law, 1978. Trial Attorney, Tax Division, United States.
Department of Justice, 1971-1977.
Worked at Hazel & Thomas, A Professional Corporation (Falls Church, Virginia) specializing in Taxation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Securities Law, Public Finance. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Virginia. 1972, District of Columbia.
1977, United States.
Claims Court, United States. Tax Court and Alabama. 1980, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Alpha Delta (President, 1969-1970).
Attorney General Honor Program Selectee. Adjunct Professor, Master of Laws Graduate Tax Program, University of Alabama School of Law, 1978.
Trial Attorney, Tax Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1971-1977.
Member: Virginia State Bar.
The District of Columbia Bar. Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Partnership Taxation, Taxation Section, 1982).
Virginia State Bar; The District of Columbia Bar. Alabama State Bar; Alexandria and American (Member, Committee on Partnership Taxation, Taxation Section, since 1982) Bar Associations. Taxation, Corporations, Business.