Prior
to accepting this appointment, Mr. Brnovich served as an Assistant U.S.
Attorney for the District of Arizona, focusing on federal gaming related
crimes. He has worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Internal
Revenue Service, United States Secret Service, tribal investigators, the
Arizona Department of Gaming and other law enforcement agencies to
prosecute criminal activity and coordinate crime prevention programs.
Mr. Brnovich has also served
as Assistant Attorney General in Arizona, where he represented the
Arizona Department of Gaming and provided legal advice pertaining to
legislation, contracts, licensing and regulation of Native American
gaming. Previously, he worked as Judge Pro Tem of Maricopa County
Superior Court, Deputy Maricopa County Attorney and Command Staff Judge
Advocate in the U.S. Army National Guard.
In addition to his legal
career, Mr. Brnovich has served as a Senior Director for Corrections
Corporation of America and as Director for the Center for Constitutional
Government at the Goldwater Institute. He is the author of numerous
published studies and editorials concerning constitutional related
issues and has appeared as a guest analyst on television and radio
programs.
Mr. Brnovich holds a
Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Arizona State University and
a Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego School of Law. He is
admitted to Practice in Arizona, California, U.S. Federal District Court
for Arizona, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States
Supreme Court.
