Education
Halpern attended Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York until 1963 and earned a Bachelor of Surgery at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1967.
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James Halpern
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He taught law at Washington and Lee University and Saint John"s University, and New York University until 1979, then briefly returned to private practice with Roberts and Holland in New York City before joining the legal staff of the Internal Revenue Service from 1980-1983. from 1983-1990, while also teaching on a limited basis at George Washington University
Halpern was appointed by President George H. West. Bush as Judge, United States Tax Court, on July 3, 1990, for a term ending July 2, 2005, and re-appointed by George West. Bush on November 2, 2005, for a term ending November 1, 2020. He retired on October 16, 2015, but continues to perform judicial duties as Senior Judge on recall. Halpern is married to former Consumer Product Safety Commission acting Chairwoman, Nancy Nord.
Colonel, United States. Army Reserve (retired).
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