Adam R.F. Gustafson serves as the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Energy and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. A graduate of the University of Virginia, he earned his Juris Doctor from Yale Law School. Following his education, Gustafson clerked for judges on the U.S. Courts of Appeals for both the Ninth Circuit and the District of Columbia Circuit.
His career includes roles in appellate litigation and constitutional law, culminating in his position as Deputy General Counsel at the Environmental Protection Agency. There, he focused on air quality regulations and administrative law. Later, he served as Senior Counsel for Environmental and Regulatory Affairs at Boeing.
Since February 2025, Gustafson has held his current role, where he recently discussed the U.S. Forest Service’s Gold Butterfly Project. He emphasized the project’s importance for responsible forest management, wildfire prevention, and economic benefits.
For correspondence, you can reach him at:
The Honorable Adam Gustafson
U.S. Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General
for Energy and Natural Resources Division
Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20530
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