Matthew D. Roberts

Matthew D. Roberts

Matthew D. Roberts is an American lawyer who is an Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States.[1][2][3]

Schooling

He graduated from Harvard College magna cum laude in 1984 and graduated first in his class from Harvard Law School in 1989.[4]

Career

Between graduating from college in 1984 and beginning law school in 1986, Roberts was a legislative aide for then-Congressman Charles Schumer. After law school, from 1989–1990, Roberts clerked for then-Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. From 1990-1991, he clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens on the U.S. Supreme Court. From 1991-1993 he served as Counsel to the Senate Banking Committee.[5] He began to work for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in 1993 and in 1996 became Chief of Staff and Senior Deputy Comptroller of the Currency.[6] In 1997 he joined the Office of the Solicitor General as an Assistant to the Solicitor General. He briefly left the Department of Justice to work at law firm O'Melveny & Myers but soon returned to his position as Assistant. As an Assistant, Roberts has argued an outstanding 30 cases before the Supreme Court.[7][8][9] Between October 2000 and April 2010, Roberts is one of the ten lawyers who argued the greatest number of cases in the Supreme Court.[10] Roberts currently resides in Washington, D.C. with his wife, lawyer Edith Lampson Roberts, and his two children, Molly and Jacob Roberts.[11]

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