Douglas Ginsburg
Charles J. Merriam Scholar
1111 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

Education

George Mason University School of Law
Law and Economics Center
Advanced Course for Federal Judges, 1992

University of Miami Law School Basic Science and Public Health
Economics Institute for Law Professors, Law & Economics Center, 1979

University of Chicago Law School
J.D., 1973
Articles Editor, The University of Chicago Law Review, 1972 - 1973
Order of the Coif, 1973
Russell Floyd Mecham Prize Scholarship, 1970 - 1973
Casper Platt Award, 1973

Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor RelationsB.S., 1970
Irving M. Ives Award, 1970

Experience

U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Chief Judge, 2001 - Present Judge, 1986 - 2001

U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Washington, DC
Assistant Attorney General, 1985 - 1986 Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Regulatory Affairs, 1983 - 1984

Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President
Administrator for Information and Regulatory Affairs, 1984 - 1985

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Professor of Law, 1981 - 1985 Assistant Professor of Law, 1975 - 1981 (on leave 1983 - 1985)

Justice Thurgood Marshall U.S. Supreme Court, Washington, DC
Law Clerk, 1974 - 1975

Judge Carl McGowan U.S. Court of Appeals, Washington, DC
Law Clerk, 1973 - 1974

Compatibility Research, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Vice President, Marketing for "Operation Match" computer service, 1965 - 1968

Part Time Teaching

George Mason University
Distinguished Professor of Law, 1988 - present

University of Chicago Law School
Visiting Senior Lecturer and Charles J. Merriam Scholar (alt. years), 1990 - 2000, 2004

Harvard University
Lecturer on Law, 1988 - 1989

Columbia University
Visiting Professor of Law, 1987 - 1988

Professional Affiliations

Memberships American Bar Association
American Economic Association
American Law and Economics Association
Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Mont Pelerin Society

Bar Admissions
United States Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Supreme Court of Illinois