Prior to joining DHS, Mr. Fausett was an associate in the litigation department at Sidley Austin LLP and a law clerk for the Honorable S. Martin Teel, Jr. of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia and the Honorable Reggie B. Walton of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. A fourth-generation native of central Florida, Mr. Fausett earned his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Religious Studies from the University of Florida and his Juris Doctor degree summa cum laude from WCL, where he served on the American University Law Review and was named Best Oralist at the 2003 National First Amendment Competition. Upon graduating from WCL, he received the Washington College of Law Alumni Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Law School. Currently Teaching