Justin S. Holden, Esq.

Justin S. Holden, Esq. of Providence passed away on July 25, 2022.
He was the husband of Linda Buffardi Holden, Esq. of Providence, and the son of the late Samuel and Lillian Holden and brother of the late Michelle Holden of Colebrook,
Connecticut. He was a graduate of Renssaelear Polytechnic Institute and the University of Connecticut School of Law.

Mr. Holden's law practice concentrated on defending taxpayers in civil and criminal litigation of federal taxation controversies in the U.S. District Court, the First Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Tax Court. He began his legal career as trial counsel in the office of District Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service in Boston. He later entered private law practice upon joining the
law firm of Salter, McGowan, Swartz & Holden in Providence, and subsequently established the law firm of Holden & O'Brien in Providence. He was a past president of the Rhode Island Bar
Association, editor in chief of the Rhode Island Bar Journal, a founding member of the RI Law Firm Group, and an instructor in the Bryant University curriculum in accounting.

Justin was also an accomplished jazz musician. He played in many venues in Rhode Island and nearby Connecticut. His happiest leisure hours were spent playing his saxophones, flutes
and piano.

Arrangements will be private.