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Key Personnel

Key personnel in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) provide in-depth leadership and management of HHS legal services across the nation.

Thomas R. Barker is the Acting General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Key personnel in OGC include the following positions:

  • Senior Counsel
  • Two Senior Advisors
  • Five Deputy General Counsels
  • Chief Operating Officer and Director of the Office of Legal Resources
  • Ten Regional Chief Counsels

Eight Associate General Counsels lead the Headquarters Divisions:

  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
  • Children, Families, and Aging
  • Civil Rights
  • Ethics
  • Food and Drug
  • General Law
  • Legislation
  • Public Health

View the biographies of past Key Personnel in the Archive of Former General Counsels.


Last Updated: 05/14/2008