Brad Sherman
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 30th district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Henry Waxman |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 27th district |
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In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Adam Schiff |
| Succeeded by | Judy Chu |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 24th district |
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In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Anthony C. Beilenson |
| Succeeded by | Elton Gallegly |
| Member of the California Board of Equalization from the 4th district |
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In office 1991–1997 |
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| Preceded by | Conway Collis |
| Succeeded by | John Chiang |
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Bradley James Sherman October 24, 1954 Monterey Park, California U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Lisa Nicola Kaplan (m. 2006) |
| Residence | Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles |
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University of California, Los Angeles (B.A.) Harvard Law School (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Accountant, lawyer |
| Religion | Judaism |
Bradley James "Brad" Sherman (born October 24, 1954) is an American politician. He has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997. He currently represents California's 30th congressional district within the San Fernando Valley, in Los Angeles County, California.
Sherman previously represented the 24th and 27th congressional districts in Los Angeles County. He currently resides in Sherman Oaks.
Sherman was born in Monterey Park, the son of Lane and Maurice Hyman Sherman. His parents were both of Russian Jewish descent. He attended Mark Keppel High School and Corona del Mar High School. He received a B.A. in political science from University of California, Los Angeles in 1974 and a J.D., magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School. in 1979. He is also a tax law specialist and Certified Public Accountant. Before joining Congress, Sherman was on staff at one of the nations’ big-four CPA firms. While at the firm, he audited large businesses and governmental entities, provided tax law counsel on multimillion-dollar transactions, advised entrepreneurs and small businesses on tax and investment issues, and helped represent the Government of the Philippines under President Aquino in a successful effort to seize assets of deposed President Marcos. Sherman was also an instructor at Harvard Law School’s International Tax Program.
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