Daniel Marcus
 Daniel Marcus    (lawyer) | |
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| Born | January 5, 1941 Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | Brandeis University, Yale Law School |
| Member of | 9-11/Commission |
Lawyer who was General Counsel of the 9-11 Commission. | |
Daniel Marcus is an American lawyer[1] and member of the faculty of The Washington College of Law, American University.[2] He was General Counsel of the 9-11 Commission.
Education
Born in Brooklyn, Marcus graduated from Brandeis University in 1962. He also received an LL.B. in 1965 from Yale Law School, and was an editor of the Yale Law Journal.
Career
Marcus began his career as a law clerk for Judge Harold Leventhal of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.[3] He was a partner at the Washington law firm of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering for many years, before leaving to become Deputy General Counsel of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare and then General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture in the Carter Administration.[4][5]
Marcus returned to the law firm until 1998, when he entered the White House Counsel's office as Senior Counsel.[6] Marcus then worked at the Department of Justice,[7][8] where he held several positions, including Associate Attorney General.
After the expiration of the Clinton Administration, Marcus was a Visiting Professor at Georgetown University Law Center and General Counsel of the 9-11 Commission.[9][10][11] He subsequently joined the faculty of The American University Washington College of Law,[12][13] where he continued to write and speak about legal issues in American politics.[14][15][16]
References
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=Ah1WERNew8cC&pg=PA10
- ↑ "Destroyed tapes could put CIA in legal tangles". Los Angeles Times, December 11, 2007
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=JCCSAAAAIAAJ
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=YayaSR2m4CwC
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=mvSHAAAAMAAJ
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=1wWuA1dvSwAC&pg=PA216
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=SO9fqnNBaigC&pg=PA37%7Cyear=2007
- ↑ "What Are the Limits of Executive Privilege?". NPR, January 28, 2006. Transcript of radio interview.
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=sOUFNF3tQGAC&pg=PT345
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/americangritwhat00blan
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=M5baAAAAMAAJ
- ↑ "C.I.A. Destroyed Tapes of Interrogations". New York Times, By MARK MAZZETTI DEC. 6, 2007.
- ↑ "Gonzales, Loyal to Bush, Was Firm on War Policies". The New York Times, Aug 28, 2007
- ↑ "Ridge looks at future of U.S. security". East Bay Times, By Angela Woodall and William Love April 20, 2005
- ↑ "Supreme Court sharply divided on the rights of terror suspects". Herald.net, Robert Barnes and Del Quentin Wilber, Jun 14th, 2008
- ↑ "CIA interrogation videotapes case". Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, Minn. · Dec 7, 2007. Interview.
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