A DOJ Tax Alum sent me the obituary of Daniel L. Powers’ death last year on 8/12/23. The obituary is here According to my database of Alumni, Dan served as a Trial Attorney in Refund 1 from 1965-1971.
The obituary reports on his DOJ Tax service that he: “eventually became a Trial Attorney in the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where over the course of six-and-a-half years tried over 250 civil tax refund suits before 40 different Federal District Court judges across the Midwest.”