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Fred Fielding

Fred Fielding
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White House Counsel
In office
January 31, 2007 – January 20, 2009
President George W. Bush
Preceded by Harriet Miers
Succeeded by Greg Craig
In office
January 20, 1981 – May 23, 1986
President Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Lloyd Cutler
Succeeded by Peter Wallison
Personal details
Born (1939-03-21) March 21, 1939 (age 78)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Maria Dugger
Education Gettysburg College (BA)
University of Virginia (JD)

Fred Fisher Fielding (born March 21, 1939) is an American lawyer. He held the office of White House Counsel for US Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush in addition to serving as an Associate and Deputy White House Counsel for Richard Nixon under John Dean. Fielding was also of counsel to the presidential transition of Donald Trump.

Fielding was born in Philadelphia and raised in Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania. He attended Central Bucks High School West, graduated cum laude from Gettysburg College in 1961, and received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1964.

He married Maria Dugger on October 21, 1967. They have two children: Adam and Alexandra.

Fielding was a senior partner at Wiley Rein LLP (formerly Wiley Rein & Fielding), a Washington, D.C. law firm. He has served the American government in a number of roles throughout his career.

In 2009, Fielding was brought on board as a Partner in the Washington, D.C. office of the Law Firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP where he specializes in White Collar Litigation & Government Investigations, Energy Regulatory, Environmental Counseling and Litigation, Congressional & Independent Commission Investigations, Washington Strategic Government Relations and Counseling, Corporate, and Litigation, Regulation and Investigations and Crisis Counseling.


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