David Myers v. Cmsnr. IRS

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Case Number:

24-1244

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

United States Tax Court 

  1. June 03, 2025

    DC Circ. Rejects Tipster's Bid To Reverse IRS Award Denial

    The D.C. Circuit refused to reinstate a tipster's petition for a whistleblower award before the U.S. Tax Court claiming his former employer intentionally misclassified him as an independent contractor, ruling Tuesday the Tax Court lacked jurisdiction since he failed to show the agency acted on his tip.

  2. March 06, 2025

    Tipster Urges DC Circ. To Reverse IRS Award Denial

    A man whose claim for a whistleblower award was rejected by the U.S. Tax Court asked the D.C. Circuit to reverse and reject arguments by the IRS that the court lacked authority to make a decision on grounds the agency did not act on the tipster's information.

  3. February 03, 2025

    DC Circ. Urged To Back IRS' Denial Of Whistleblower Award

    The D.C. Circuit should affirm the IRS' rejection of a man's claim for a whistleblower award because it was filed too late and the agency never collected proceeds or took action based on the tip, the federal government argued Monday.

  4. December 05, 2024

    Whistleblower Asks DC Circ. To Strike Tax Court Judge Shield

    A man whose whistleblower claim was blocked by the IRS for being too late asked the D.C. Circuit to reject a second U.S. Tax Court decision to uphold the denial, saying, among other things, that Tax Court judges have unconstitutional job protection.