| Birth: |
October 27, 1953 |
Oakland, California |
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| Legal Residence: |
Nevada |
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| Education: |
1973 - 1977 |
Brigham Young Univ. |
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B.A. degree, magna cum laude |
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1977 - 1980 |
Brigham Young Univ. |
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J. Reuben Clark Law School |
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J.D. degree, cum laude |
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| Bar Admittance: |
2001 |
Nevada |
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1981 |
District of Columbia |
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| Experience: |
1981 - 1984 |
Sidley & Austin |
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Associate |
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1984 - 1989 |
U.S. Department of Justice |
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Office of Legal Policy 1984-1986 |
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Civil Division 1986-1989 |
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Attorney |
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1989 - 1991 |
The White House |
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Associate Counsel to the President |
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1991 - 1998 |
Louisiana State University |
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Paul M. Hebert Law Center |
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Assistant Professor 1991-1994 |
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Associate Professor 1994-1998 |
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Professor 1998 |
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1999-2000 |
University of Nevada |
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William S. Boyd School of Law |
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Professor |
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2001-Present |
U.S. Department of Justice |
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Assistant Attorney General |
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Office of Legal
Counsel |
