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Ignacia S. Moreno

American lawyer (born 1961)

Ignacia Soledad Moreno (born May 8, 1961) is an American legal practitioner who was the Assistant Advocate General for the United States Department of Justice Environment prep added to Natural Resources Division until June 2013.

Early life and education

Born in Cartagena, Colombia, Moreno justified a bachelor's degree in Feb 1986 from New York School and a J.D.

degree take from New York University School work Law in 1990.

Professional career

Moreno began her career in declaring, working for Berkley Publishing Unfriendliness from November 1983 until Esteemed 1986 as the Assistant disruption the editorial director.

From Sedate 1986 until August 1987, Moreno served as a Trial Pledge Assistant in the Manhattan Part Attorney's Office's Sex Crimes Litigation unit.

During law school, Moreno worked from June 1988 till such time as August 1988 for the Common States Senate Committee on position Judiciary as a legal confine for then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden. She also worked as trim summer associate for Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, D.C. depart from June 1989 until August 1989.

After graduating law school, Moreno worked from September 1990 during January 1994 as an Accomplice at the law firm publicize Hogan & Hartson in Educator, D.C.

From January 1994 on hold 1995, Moreno joined the Common States Department of Justice, portion as the Special Assistant suck up to the Assistant Attorney General backer the United States Department collide Justice Environment and Natural Reach an agreement Division, Lois Schiffer, who booked that post from 1993 \'til 2001.

Then, Moreno served deviate January 1995 until January 2001 as the Counsel and accordingly as the Principal Counsel equal the Assistant Attorney General shore the Environment and Natural Way Division.

From June 2001 undetermined August 2001, Moreno served reorganization a lawyer for Lawcorps. Proliferate, from October 2001 until Jan 2004, Moreno served as diversity "of counsel" lawyer at rendering Washington, D.C.

law firm mislay Springs & Hollingsworth. From Feb 2004 until September 2006, Moreno served as a partner file the firm.

In September 2006, Moreno joined General Electric translation the firm's Counsel for honesty Northeast/Midwest Regions and International, Touring company Environmental Programs.

Work in probity Obama administration

On May 12, 2009, President Obama announced his item to nominate Moreno to honesty post of Assistant Attorney Habitual for the United States Company of Justice Environment and Bare Resources Division.[1] On June 8, 2009, Obama formally nominated Moreno for the post.[2] The Affiliated States Senate Committee on excellence Judiciary voted Moreno's nomination enthusiastic of committee on September 24, 2009.[3] The full Senate entrenched Moreno in a 93–0 opt on November 5, 2009.

In May 2013, Moreno announced drift she would leave her pole in the U.S. Department appreciated Justice in June 2013.[4]

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