L. Paige Marvel
Lynda Paige Marvel (born December 6, 1949) is an American lawyer who serves as a Federal tribunals in the United States#Article I tribunals, senior judge of the United States Tax Court. Early life and education Marvel was born in Maryland and graduated magna cum laude from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland (now the Notre Dame of Maryland University) in 1971.U.S. Tax Court biography of L. Paige Marvel
from the Internet Archive. She earned her Juris Doctor, J.D. with honors from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1974, where she was awarded Order of the Coif, a member of the ''Maryland Law Review'' and of the Moot Court Board.

Judicial career

Tax Court

Marvel was appointed by President Bill Clinton as Judge, United St ...
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Senior Status
Senior status is a form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges. To qualify, a judge in the Federal judiciary of the United States, federal court system must be at least 65 years old, and the sum of the judge's age and years of service as a federal judge must be at least 80 years. As long as senior judges carry at least a 25 percent caseload or meet other criteria for activity, they remain entitled to maintain a staffed office and chambers, including a secretary and their normal complement of law clerks, and they continue to receive annual cost-of-living increases. Senior judges vacate their seats on the bench, and the President of the United States, president may appoint new full-time judges to fill those seats. Some U.S. states have similar systems for senior judges. State court (United States), State courts with a similar system include Iowa (for judges on the Iowa Court of Appeals), Pennsylvania, and Virginia (for justices of the Virginia Supreme Court). Statuto ...
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