Full Name:
William Pelham Barr
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
05/23/1950
JD, George Washington University, 1977
MA, Government/Chinese Studies, Columbia University, 1973
AB, Columbia University, 1971
Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, 1991-1993, 2019-2020
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, February 14, 2019
Nominated by President Donald J. Trump, Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, December 7, 2018
Deputy Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, 19901991
Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel, United States Department of Justice, 19891990
No caucus information on file.
Former Partner, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge
Of Counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2009, 2017-2019
Executive Vice President/General Counsel, Verizon Communications, 2000-2008
Executive Vice President/General Counsel, GTE Corporation, 1994-2000
Staff Member, White House Domestic Policy, President Ronald Reagan, 1982-1983
Law Clerk, Judge Malcolm Wilkey, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, 1978
Served, Central Intelligence Agency, 1973-1977
No organizational membership information on file.