Brett McGurk
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| Born | April 20, 1973 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | University of Connecticut, Columbia University |
| Spouse | Gina Chon |
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Brett Holden McGurk is an American diplomat and attorney.
Education
McGurk received his BA from the University of Connecticut in 1996,[1] and a JD from Columbia Law School in 1999. While at Columbia, he was a senior editor of the Columbia Law Review. He is a member of the Theta chapter of Zeta Psi fraternity.
After graduation, McGurk completed clerkships in the federal judiciary for Judge Gerard E. Lynch on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Judge Dennis Jacobs on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (Manhattan), and for Chief Justice William Rehnquist on the U.S. Supreme Court. Following his clerkships, McGurk worked briefly as appellate litigation associate at Kirkland & Ellis, as well as an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law.[2]
