Background
Cordray, Richard A. was born on May 3, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Cordray, Richard A. was born on May 3, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Michigan State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1981). Oxford University, England (Master of Arts, 1983). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Bork, United States. Court of Appeals, Distict of Columbia Circuit, 1986 term.
Law Clerk to Justice White, United States. Supreme Court, 1987 term.
Law Clerk to Justice Kennedy, United States.
Supreme Court, 1988 term. (Resident in Columbus).
Law clerk United States Department Justice, Washington, 1986. Law clerk to justice B. White United States Supreme Court, 1987—1988, law clerk to justice A. Kennedy, 1988. Attorney Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, 1989—1993.
Member District 33 Ohio House of Representatives, Columbus, 1991—1993. Ohio state solicitor, 1993—1994. Treasurer Franklin County, Ohio, 2002—2007.
Ohio state treasurer, 2007—2009. Attorney general State of Ohio, 2009—2011. Adjunct professor law Ohio State University, Columbus.