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Robert Raben (born November 11, 1963) is the founder and president of the Washington, D.C.-based lobbying and consulting firm The Raben Group, and was Assistant Attorney General at the Department of Justice under former President Bill Clinton.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Raben Group :: Homepage )〕 In addition to having a seat on the boards of several non-profit organizations, Raben is known as a bipartisan player for progressive change in Washington after being named a top lobbyist by ''Washington Life'' magazine, ''The Hill'', and ''Washingtonian'' magazine.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The 2009 Power 100 | Washington Life Magazine - Part 2 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Top Lobbyists: Hired Guns | TheHill )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hired Guns: The City's 50 Top Lobbyists | Washingtonian )〕 ==Early life, education, and career== Born in Miami Beach, Florida, Raben holds a degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the New York University School of Law. Shortly after law school, he clerked for the Supreme Court of Mississippi and taught Law at the University of Miami before he joined the firm Arnold & Porter as an associate specializing in international trade, federal lobbying, and white-collar criminal defense.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Raben Group )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Famous GLTB - Robert Raben )〕 Raben started his career on Capitol Hill as counsel for Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA). He served in this capacity for seven years, advising him on civil rights policy and Judiciary committee issues.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Robert Raben )〕 His committee work for Rep. Frank eventually led him to his next role as Democratic counsel for the House Judiciary Committee on the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The 2009 Power 100 | Washington Life Magazine - Part 2 )〕 and for the Subcommittee on the Constitution. In conjunction with his service on the Hill, Raben taught as an adjunct professor at the Georgetown University Law Center.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Raben Group )〕 In 1999, he was appointed Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and subsequently Assistant Attorney General under President Bill Clinton on October 7. Raben oversaw Attorney General Janet Reno’s legislative initiatives and handled extensive congressional oversight of the Department. He received unanimous confirmation vote for this position along with an endorsement from the Senate Judiciary Committee's Republican subcommittee chairs. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) said Raben's confirmation "() place a proven person in a position that is critical to the cooperation of Congress and the Executive Branch." As Assistant Attorney General under President Bill Clinton, he oversaw Attorney General Janet Reno’s legislative initiatives and handled congressional oversight of the Department.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Raben Group )〕 He acted as chief lobbyist and strategist on intellectual property, federalism, tort reform, and cybercrime issues. 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「Robert Raben」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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