Virginia A. Seitz

Virginia Seitz
United States Assistant Attorney General for Legal Counsel
In office
September 2011 – December 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byCaroline D. Krass (Acting)
Succeeded byKarl R. Thompson (Acting)
Personal details
Born (1956-08-01) August 1, 1956 (age 68)
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationDuke University (BA)
Brasenose College, Oxford (BA)
University at Buffalo (JD)

Virginia Anne Seitz (born August 1, 1956) is an American attorney who specializes in constitutional law, labor law, employment law and administrative law. She served as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel in the United States Department of Justice from 2011 until stepping down in December 2013.[1][2] Seitz was confirmed to the post by the Senate in a voice vote on June 28, 2011.[3]

  1. ^ "President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 1/5/11". whitehouse.gov. January 5, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "National Law Journal". National Law Journal. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "United States Senate Periodical Press Gallery". www.periodicalpress.senate.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2019.