Today, Vice President Mike Pence announced the following individual to a key position in the Office of the Vice President:

Gregory Jacob, to serve as Counsel.

Greg Jacob has previously served in several positions in the federal government, including at the White House, Department of Justice, and Department of Labor. Most recently, he served as Solicitor of Labor, the third-ranking official in the Department of Labor, from December 2007 to January 2009. Greg is partner at O’Melveny & Myers LLP.