Background
Mason, Kent A. was born on September 15, 1954 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Mason, Kent A. was born on September 15, 1954 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1976). University of Pennsylvania (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1980).
Worked at Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Employee Benefits Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Georgia. 1987, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Member, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1978-1980. Law Clerk to Honorary Phyllis A. Kravitch, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1980-1981. Attorney-Advisor, Office of the Tax Legislative Counsel, Treasury Department, 1984-1986.
Legislation Attorney, Joint Committee on Taxation, United States.
Congress, 1986-1988. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Employee Benefits Committee, Task Force on Health Care Reform. Chair, Subcommittee on New Welfare Benefit Legislation).
Member, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1978-1980. Law Clerk to Honorary Phyllis A. Kravitch, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1980-1981.
Attorney-Advisor, Office of the Tax Legislative Counsel, Treasury Department, 1984-1986.
Legislation Attorney, Joint Committee on Taxation, United States. Congress, 1986-1988. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Employee Benefits Committee, Task Force on Health Care Reform.
Chair, Subcommittee on New Welfare Benefit Legislation).