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Jason Manion

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Counselor to the Attorney General at U.S. Department of Justice
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Jason Manion is a Counselor to the U. S. Attorney General with extensive legal experience across all three branches of the federal government, Ohio state government, and private practice. A Harvard Law School graduate, his expertise is in appellate litigation, having presented over fifteen oral arguments in federal and state courts.

Originally from the cornfields near Centerburg, Ohio, Jason maintains strong ties to his home state. He began his legal education at The Ohio State University and has served as a federal prosecutor in Cleveland and as a Deputy Solicitor General for Ohio, arguing cases before the states Supreme Court.

He served as Special Counsel to Senator Ted Cruz for the successful confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the U. S. Supreme Court.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Counselor to the Attorney General
Job Level
Junior
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Appellate Litigation
His career has centered on appellate law, from private practice to representing the U. S. in dozens of Sixth Circuit appeals and arguing before the Ohio Supreme Court.
Constitutional Law
He worked on constitutional matters as Special Counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee and was named an Antonin Scalia Fellow, indicating a deep interest in this area.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Counselor to the Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
1-2025 - 6-2025
Counselor and Chief of Staff (Office of the Associate Attorney General)
U.S. Department of Justice
11-2022
Assistant United States Attorney (Northern District of Ohio, Criminal Division, Appeals Unit)
United States Attorneys'​ Offices
12-2020 - 10-2022
Associate Attorney
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
9-2020 - 10-2020
Special Counsel to Senator Ted Cruz (Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution)
United States Senate
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Education
2015 - 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Harvard Law School
2014 - 2015
First Year of Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
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