Benjamin Alfred Guider III is an American lawyer who is serving as a judge of the United States Tax Court.
Education
Guider earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia in 2001 and a Juris Doctor from Tulane University Law School in 2004.
Career
From 2008 to 2023, Guider was an attorney at Coats Rose Professional Corporation. In 2023, he joined Longwell Riess, L.L.C. as a housing attorney.
Tax court service
On May 9, 2024, President Joe Biden nominated Guider to serve as a judge of the United States Tax Court. He was nominated to the seat vacated by Judge Richard T. Morrison, whose term expired on August 28, 2023. On July 10, 2024, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Finance Committee. On July 25, 2024, his nomination was reported out of committee by a 27–0 vote. On September 25, 2024, the United States Senate confirmed him by a voice vote. He was sworn in on October 3, 2024.
Memberships
Guider is a member of the American Bar Association's Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law, as well as a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the State Bar of California.
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