Background
Varney, Christine Anne was born on December 17, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
federal agency administrator lawyer
Varney, Christine Anne was born on December 17, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Attended, Trinity College, Dublin. Bachelor in Political Science and History magna cum laude, State University of New York, Albany, 1977. Master of Public Administration magna cum laude, Syracuse University, New York, 1978.
Juris Doctor cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center, 1986.
Legislation assistant New York State Senate, Albany, 1977. Economic analyst Government Accountability Office, Washington, 1978. Economic development director El Centro, California, 1979.
Director Neighborhood Outreach Program, San Diego, 1980-1982. Associate Surry & Morse, Washington, 1984-1986, Pierson, Semmes & Finley, Washington, 1986—1989, Hogan & Hartson LLP, Washington, 1991—1993, partner, head Internet practice group, 1997—2009. Cabinet secretary, deputy assistant to President The White House, 1993-1994.
Commissioner Federal Trade Commission, 1994—1997. Assistant attorney general antitrust division United States Department Justice, since 2009. General counsel Democratic National Committee, 1989—1992.
Chief counsel Clinton/Gore Presidential Campaign, 1991. General counsel Presidential Inaugural Committee, 1992. Personal counsel to President Obama-Biden Transition Project, 2008—2009.
Member of American Bar Association, National Lawyer's Council, New York State Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association.
Married Thomas J. Graham. Children: John Walsh, Michael.