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Robert Lighthizer

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Robert Emmet Lighthizer (; born October 11, 1947) is an American attorney and government official who was the United States Trade Representative in the Donald Trump administration from 2017 to 2021. After he graduated from Georgetown University Law Center in 1973, Lighthizer joined the firm of Covington and Burling in Washington, D.C. He left the firm in 1978 to work as chief minority counsel and later staff director and chief of staff of the Senate Committee on Finance under Chairman Bob Dole. In 1983, Robert Lighthizer was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be Deputy U.S. Trade Representative for President Ronald Reagan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Lighthizer has received more than 745,941 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Lighthizer is the 74th most popular lawyer, the 10,655th most popular biography from United States and the 22nd most popular American Lawyer.

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  • 40.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

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  • 2.72

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  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Robert Lighthizer ranks 74 out of 68Before him are A. V. Dicey, Doug Emhoff, Felix Frankfurter, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Benjamin N. Cardozo, and Alberto Nisman. After him are Richard Wagner, Dario Franceschini, Judy Sheindlin, John Kerr, Hauwa Ibrahim, and Irene Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Robert Lighthizer ranks 678Before him are Jim Marurai, Vincent Matthews, Eva Ström, Alan Sugar, Tom Scholz, and Osvaldo Castro. After him are Jan-Erik Enestam, Oswaldo Ramírez, Henry McMaster, Rita Kühne, Anatoli Polivoda, and Lawrence Wright.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Lighthizer ranks 10,655 out of 18,182Before him are Jay Mohr (1970), Donna D'Errico (1968), James Shaffer (1970), Jerry Herman (1931), William Beaudine (1892), and Boots Randolph (1927). After him are Payne Stewart (1957), Peter Horton (1953), Capri Anderson (1988), Joseph F. Smith (1838), Clea DuVall (1977), and Tom Thibodeau (1958).

Among LAWYERS In United States

Among lawyers born in United States, Robert Lighthizer ranks 22Before him are Michael Cohen (1966), Merrick Garland (1952), Christopher A. Wray (1966), Doug Emhoff (1964), Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1959), and Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870). After him are Judy Sheindlin (1942), Robert Bork (1927), William O. Douglas (1898), Robert Treat Paine (1731), Scooter Libby (1950), and Amy Chua (1962).