Robert Armen

Who is Robert Armen?

Robert N. Armen, Jr. is a special trial judge of the United States Tax Court.

Armen graduated from Duquesne University with a B.A. in 1969, and earned his J.D. at Georgetown University in 1973. He and went on to receive an LL.M. from Cleveland State University in 1979.

After working for the Office of Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service from 1973–78, Armen worked in the Criminal Tax Division from 1978–79, as Washington District Counsel from 1979–81, and as a law clerk to United States Tax Court Judge Howard A. Dawson, Jr. from 1981-83.

Assistant Clerk of the Court, 1983–85; Deputy Counsel to the Chief Judge, 1986-93. Adjunct professor at University of Baltimore Law School, and the Northern Virginia Community College. Armen was appointed as a Special Trial Judge, United States Tax Court on August 27, 1993.