Background
Thornton, Daniel McCarty was born on September 6, 1947 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
Thornton, Daniel McCarty was born on September 6, 1947 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1969; Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1972.
Trial attorney, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1972-1977; deputy assistant director, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1977-1978; prosecutor fraud section, criminal division, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1978-1982; associate, Cole & Corrette, Washington, 1982-1983; chief litigation inspector general division, Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, 1983-1990; chief counsel to inspector general Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, since 1990.
Vice president The Potomac Conservancy, since 1993. Chairman West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Buckhannon, since 1989. Member National Health Lawyers Association (board directors since 1991).