Arthur E. Gary

Arthur E. Gary (Art) was appointed in July 2021 to serve as the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Policy, Management, and Procurement.  Art had been serving as the acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Human Resources and Administration and acting Chief Human Capital Officer since March 2021.  Art has served as General Counsel for the Justice Management Division (JMD), U.S. Department of Justice, since 2012.  Prior to joining the Department, Art served nearly 25 years at the Interior Department, where he was a Deputy Solicitor in the Office of the Solicitor.  At Interior, Art began as a staff attorney and eventually held various positions, including director of trust policies and procedures for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, deputy director of Interior’s Ethics office, Associate Solicitor for General Law, and Acting Solicitor during the 2009 Presidential Transition.  He also serves on the Ethics Commission for the City of Takoma Park, MD.  Art earned a B.A. in American Government from the University of Virginia in 1980, and a J.D. from William and Mary Law School in 1983.  He is a member of the New York Bar.