Eugene Scalia
Eugene Scalia | |
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Born |
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | August 14, 1963
Alma mater |
University of Virginia (B.A.) University of Chicago (J.D.) |
Occupation | Attorney |
Eugene Scalia (born August 14, 1963)[1] is a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of the law firm Gibson Dunn LLP and son of United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia.[2]
Scalia was an undergraduate at the University of Virginia and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School.
Professional
He previously served as the solicitor (chief legal officer) of the Department of Labor, having been appointed by U.S. president George W. Bush in April 2001 and taken the position in January 2002 following a recess appointment by Bush.
Scalia argued the winning side in Wal-Mart v. Maryland in July 2006.[3]