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Obama Nominations and Appointments ruler
 
   Georgetown Law Faculty
Professor Lisa Heinzerling - associate administrator, Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency.
Professor Neal Katyal  - principal deputy solicitor general at the Department of Justice.

Professor Martin Lederman - deputy assistant attorney general in the Office of Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice.

Professor Daniel Tarullo - Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

Professor David Vladeck - LL.M. '77 - director of the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Professor Rosa Brooks - senior adviser to the Undersecretary of Defense for Policy.
Professor Howard Shelanski - deputy director for antitrust of the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Economics.
Professor David Koplow - special counsel for arms control to the general counsel of the Department of Defense.
Professor Chai Feldblum - commissioner, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
 
   Georgetown Law Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Professor David Kris has been confirmed as assistant attorney general for the National Security Division at the Department of Justice.

Adjunct Professor Gary Guzy has been confirmed as deputy director of the Office of Environmental Quality.
Adjunct Professor Mark Greenberg is deputy assistant secretary for policy for children and families at the Department of Health and Human Services.
Adjunct Professor Michael Mundaca has been nominated as assistant secretary for tax policy at the Department of the Treasury.
Adjunct Professor Leocadia Zak has been nominated as director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
Adjunct Professor Bradley J. Bondi has been appointed as an associate director and deputy general counsel at the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. 
 
   Georgetown Law Alumni

Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, L'61, has been appointed Middle East envoy.

Jane Holl Lute, L'99, has been confirmed as deputy secretary for the Department of Homeland Security. 

Christine Varney, L'86, has been confirmed as assistant attorney general for the Antitrust Division at the Department of Justice.

Jacob Lew, L'83, has been confirmed as deputy secretary for management and resources at the Department of State.

Jim Oleske, L'97, has been named to the White House Senate legislative team.

Steve Kosiak, L'98, has been named associate director for defense and international affairs at the Office of Management and Budget.

Emmett Beliveau, L'04, who served as executive director of the presidential inaugural committee, has been named White House director of advance.

Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, has been appointed principal associate deputy attorney general at the Department of Justice.

Jim Papa, L'05, has been appointed special assistant to the president for legislative affairs.

Brian McKeon, L'95, has been named deputy national security adviser to the vice president.

Elizabeth Alexander, L'08, will serve as press secretary to the vice president.

Terrell McSweeny, L'04, has been appointed domestic policy adviser to the vice president.

Michael Donilon, L'91, has been appointed counselor to the vice president.

Meridith A. Webster, L'07, has been appointed deputy chief of staff to the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Dana E. Singiser, L'98, has been appointed special assistant to the president for legislative affairs.
Sue Ramanathan, L'02, has been appointed deputy assistant secretary for legislative affairs at the Department of Homeland Security.
Richard R. Verma,  L'98, has been confirmed as assistant secretary for legislative affairs at the Department of State.
Elizabeth King, L'93, has been confirmed as assistant secretary for legislative affairs at the Department of Defense.
Nayyera Haq, MSL'08, has been named press secretary to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. 
Mercedes Marquez, L'85, LL.M.'87, has been nominated as assistant secretary for Community Planning and Development at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. 
Elizabeth Bagley, L'87, has been appointed to lead the State Department’s Global Partnership Initiative by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Laurie S. Fulton, L'89, has been nominated as U.S. Ambassador to Denmark.
David C. Jacobson, L'76, special assistant to the President, Office of Presidential Personnel, has been nominated as U.S. Ambassador to Canada.
Ernie DuBester, LL.M.'79, has been nominated as Member, Federal Labor Relations Authority.
Neal Kemkar, L'06, has been appointed special assistant to the counselor to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar.
Bonnie D. Jenkins, LL.M.'94, has been confirmed as coordinator for threat reduction programs (with the Rank of Ambassador) at the Department of State.
George H. Cohen, LL.M.'60, has been nominated as director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
Brian Hayes, L'74, has been nominated as a Member of the National Labor Relations Board.
Mark Gitenstein, L'71, has been confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Romania.

Frank Kendall III, L'03, has been nominated for Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology, Department of Defense.

Susan Tsui Grundmann, L'86, has been nominated for Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board.
Miriam Vogel, L'01, has been named counsel to the Deputy Attorney General at the Department of Justice.
Mary Jacksteit, L'75, has been named Chair, Federal Service Impasses Panel - Federal Labor Relations Authority.
Paul Martin, L'90, has been nominated as Inspector General, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Victoria Espinel, L'92, has been nominated as U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, Office of Management and Budget.
Lillian Sparks, L'01, has been nominated as Commissioner, Administration for Native Americans, Department of Health and Human Services.
 
Georgetown Law Students
Matthew Flavin, L'10, is the director of the new White House Office of Veterans and Wounded Warrior Policy.
Michael Robertson, LL.M.'11, White House Liaison at the General Services Administration, has been appointed chief acquisition officer and associate administrator of the Office of Government Policy at the General Services Administration.
 
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