Cass Sunstein

American legal scholar, writer, blogger (b. 1954)

Cass Robert Sunstein[1] (born September 21, 1954) is an American legal scholar and politician. He studies of constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and law and behavioral economics.

Cass Sunstein
Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
In office
September 10, 2009 – August 21, 2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byKevin Neyland (Acting)
Succeeded byBoris Bershteyn (Acting)
Personal details
Born
Cass Robert Sunstein

(1954-09-21) September 21, 1954 (age 70)
Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Lisa Ruddick (div.)
(m. 2008)
Children3
EducationHarvard University (AB, JD)

He wrote The World According to Star Wars (2016) and Nudge (2008). He was the Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012.[2]

In 2008, he married Samantha Power.

References

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  1. Current biography yearbook. H.W. Wilson Company. 2008.
  2. "Be Fruitful and Simplify! ‘Simpler’ and ‘Simple’" April 8, 2013 The New York Times