Glenn Ivey

Glenn F. Ivey is a partner at the law firm of Venable LLP, following his tenure as State’s Attorney for Prince George’s County Maryland. A former federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., Ivey served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia from 1990 until 1994. While there, Ivey handled nearly 40 criminal jury trials, numerous appeals and grand jury investigations. Prior to his career as a prosecutor, Mr. Ivey worked in the litigation department of the Baltimore law firm of Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, followed by a move to Capitol Hill as senior legislative assistant to Congressman John Conyers. His extensive experience includes serving as Chief Counsel to former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle and as Counsel to the Senate Whitewater Committee for Senator Paul Sarbanes. He is a former Partner at the Washington law firm of Preston, Gates, Ellis & Rouvelas, Meeds and is currently an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Maryland School of Law. In 1988, former Maryland Governor, Parris Glendening appointed Ivey as Chairman of the Maryland Public Service Commission where he held jurisdiction over the electric, telecommunications and gas industries in the state. Mr. Glenn graduated with honors from Princeton University and earned a JD from Harvard Law School. Ivey is the husband of Maryland State Delegate, Jolene Ivey, and is the father of six children.