Career
Wherry earned his Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Colorado and his Juris Doctor from the University of Colorado School of Law, followed by an Master of Laws in Taxation from the New York University Law School. He is a fellow and former regent of the American College of Tax Counsel and a former chairman of the Taxation Section of the Colorado Bar Association. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America (in tax litigation).
His articles have appeared in American Language Institute -American Bar Association publications, The Colorado Lawyer, Tax Notes, and State Tax Notes.
He is the former Colorado correspondent for State Tax Notes and has spoken at numerous tax institutes, including the University of Denver Tax Institute and Tulane University Tax Institute and American Bar Association Tax Section programs. He was an instructor in Tax Court litigation for the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
Wherry was appointed by President George West. Bush as Judge, United States Tax Court, on April 23, 2003, for a term ending April 22, 2018
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