| Birth: |
1962 |
Baldwin, Wisconsin |
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Maryland |
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| Education: |
1980-81; 1984-87 |
Brigham Young University |
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B.A. degree, summa cum laude |
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1987 – 1990 |
Yale Law School |
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J.D. degree |
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1976 - 1979 |
University of California, Hastings College of
Law |
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J.D. degree |
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| Bar: |
1991 |
Wisconsin |
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1992 |
District of Columbia |
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2002 |
Maryland |
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| Experience: |
1990 – 1991 |
Law Clerk to the Honorable David B. Sentelle |
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United States Court of Appeals |
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District of Columbia Circuit |
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1991 – 1996 |
United States Department of Justice |
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Criminal Division, Attorney (1991 – 93) |
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Special Assistant United States Attorney (1993 – 94) |
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Detailed to U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee (1994 – 96) |
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1996 – 1997 |
Law Clerk to the Honorable Clarence Thomas |
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Supreme Court of the United States |
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1997 – 1998 |
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary |
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General Counsel |
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1998 – 2004 |
George Mason University School of Law |
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Associate Professor |
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1999 – 2005 |
United States Sentencing Commission |
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Commissioner |
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2005 – 2007 |
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary |
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Chief Counsel and Staff Director |
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2008 – present |
George Mason University School of Law |
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Associate Professor |
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