David John Hayes

Background

Hayes, David John was born on October 7, 1953 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of John E. and Helen E. Hayes.

Education

AB summa cum laude, University Notre Dame, 1975. Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1978.

Career

Law clerk to Honorary William Jones United States District Court District of Columbia, Washington, 1978-1979. Associate Hogan & Hartson LLP, 1979-1986, partner, 1986-1990, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, 1990—1997, partner, global chair, environmental land and resources department, 2001—2009. Deputy secretary United States Department Interior, 1997—2001, since 2009.

Member Barack Obama’s Presidential Transition Team, 2008—2009. Past chairman board directors Environmental Law Institute, board director RESOLVE, American Rivers, Natural Heritage Institute, chair board visitors Stanford Law School. Consulting professor, Stanford University Woods Institute for the Environment, 2007, '08.

Achievements

• David John Hayes has been listed as a reputable federal agency administrator, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar (member steering committee), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Haile, October 2, 1982. Children: Katherine, Stephen, Molly.

Father:

John E. Hayes

Mother:

Helen E. Hayes

Spouse:

Elizabeth Haile

child:

Stephen Hayes

child:

Molly Hayes

child:

Katherine Hayes