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John D. Trasviña is the dean of the University of San Francisco School of Law. Previously, he was Assistant Secretary of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, president and general counsel of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), and Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices at the U.S. Department of Justice. ==Career== Trasviña is a native of San Francisco, where he attended Lowell High School; he then received degrees from Harvard University and Stanford Law School.〔Heather Knight, ("Three Questions for John Trasvina ), ''SFGate.com'', July 5, 2009.〕 He has focused his work at the local and federal levels on civil rights, voting rights, immigration policy, worker rights and education.〔 After graduating from Stanford Law School, Trasviña began his career as a Deputy City Attorney in San Francisco from 1983 to 1985, and then went to MALDEF in Washington D.C. from 1985 to 1987 as a legislative counsel.〔 From there he moved to Capitol Hill to work for Paul Simon in 1987 first as counsel and then in 1993 as General Counsel & Staff Director for the United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights.〔 During the Clinton Administration he was appointed to be Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices at the U.S. Department of Justice in 1997. He also served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department of Justice.〔 After leaving DOJ in 2001 he was the Director of the Discrimination Research Center in Berkeley and taught at Stanford Law School. He returned to MALDEF, and took the position of President and General Counsel in November 2006.〔("MALDEF President and General Counsel Tapped to Serve as Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary" ), MALDEF press release, March 27, 2009.〕 On March 26, 2009, Trasviña was announced as President Obama's nominee to be Assistant Secretary of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.〔("President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts" ), White House press release, March 26, 2009.〕〔("Más latinos en altos cargos de gobierno" ), ''La Opinión'', March 28, 2009.〕〔Philip Rucker, ("Obama Taps Mabus for Navy Secretary" ), Washingtonpost.com, March 27, 2009.〕 His nomination was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 1, 2009.〔Congressional Record, Vol. 155, ( p. S5042 ) (May 1, 2009).〕 In May 2013, Trasviña was named the dean of the University of San Francisco School of Law, effective June 17, 2013.〔http://usfca.edu/law/news/trasvina_named_dean/〕〔Karen Sloan, ("University of San Francisco Finds Next Law Dean at HUD" ), ''The National Law Journal'', May 14, 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John D. Trasviña」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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