deputy predecessor birth_name birth_place office birth_date order appointer term_start image article_title name alma_mater
neal katyal sri srinivasan ian gershengorn neal katyal -lrb- acting -rrb- donald beaton verrilli , jr. new rochelle , new york , u.s. united states solicitor general 29 june 1957 46th barack obama june 9 , 2011 donald verrilli - doj portrait - . jpg donald b. verrilli , jr.
 donald b. verrilli , jr. . yale university columbia law school
donald b. verrilli , jr.

donald beaton verrilli , jr. -lrb- born june 29 , 1957 -rrb- is an american lawyer who serves as the current solicitor general of the united states .
he was sworn into the post on june 9 , 2011 .
on june 6 , 2011 , the united states senate confirmed verrilli in a 72 -- 16 vote .
president barack obama had nominated verrilli to the post on january 26 , 2011 .
verrilli previously served in the obama administration as the associate deputy united states attorney general , and as deputy counsel to the president .
