Background
Kafka, Gerald Andrew was born on September 9, 1951 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States. Son of Andrew and Mary Kafka.
Kafka, Gerald Andrew was born on September 9, 1951 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States. Son of Andrew and Mary Kafka.
Bachelor, Wheeling Jesuit College, 1972; Juris Doctor, U. Cincinnati, 1975; Master of Laws in Taxation, Gerogetown U., 1979.
Trial attorney honors program tax division, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1975-1979; partner, Scribner, Hall & Thompson, Washington, 1979-1984; partner, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, 1984-1992; partner, Dewey Ballantine, Washington, since 1992. Member adjunct faculty Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, since 1979. Master J. Edgar Murdoch American Inn of Court, United States Tax Court, since 1989.
Fellow American College Tax Counsel. Member American Bar Association (chair court procedure committee tax section 1993-1995, chairman task force civil tax litigation process 1989-1990,task force on large case audits and litigation 1990-1991, ad hoc jointcom. tax court jurisdiction 1987, task force on taxpayer bill of rights legis 1987-1988), District of Columbia Bar Association (steering committee tax section 1986-1991, Chairman of Commission audits and litigation tax section 1987).
Children: Andrea, Sarah, Justin.