Theodore David Chuang

Personal

Birthday: 
1969
Birthplace: 
Media, PA
Race or Ethnicity: 
Asian American
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Dorothy W. Nelson, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1994-1995
Trial attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1995-1998
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1998-2004
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2004-2007
Deputy chief investigative counsel, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 2007-2009
Chief investigative counsel, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, 2009
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2009-2014; associate general counsel, 2009-2011; deputy general counsel, 2011-2014

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, September 25, 2013; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
Harvard College
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1991
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1994

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Maryland
Court Name: 

Maryland District Court

President Nominating: 
Barack Obama
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
5/2/2014