Background
Gansler, Douglas F. was born on October 30, 1962 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jacques and Alison Gansler.
prosecutor state attorney general
Gansler, Douglas F. was born on October 30, 1962 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jacques and Alison Gansler.
Bachelor cum laude, Yale University, New Haven. Juris Doctor, University Virginia School Law, 1989.
Law clerk to judge John C. McAuliffe Maryland Court Appeals. Associate Howrey & Simon, 1990—1992. Assistant United States attorney District Maryland United States Department Justice, 1992—1998.
Of counsel Coburn & Schertler, 1998. State's attorney Montgomery County, Maryland, 1999—2007. Attorney general State of Maryland, Annapolis, since 2007.
Past co-chair National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Criminal Justice Committee. Adjunct faculty American University Washington College Law.
Delaware Democratic National Convention, 2008. Member of District of Columbia Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association.
Married Laura Leedy; children: Sam, Will.