Roger Severino recently came into the news when he sued the Biden administration for wrongfully forcing him to resign from the post of Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the United States Department of Health and Human Services. He resigned from the post on the 15th of January 2021.
Moreover, Roger was appointed by Donald Trump during his presidency. Like Trump, he has been against abortion and same-sex marriage.
Roger Severino Age, Birthday, Parents, Siblings
Born in the year 1975 in Los Angeles to Colombian parents, who immigrated to the USA for a better life and opportunity, Roger Severino is 46 years old. Roger celebrated his 46th birthday on the 31st of January 2021.
Talking of Roger’s parents his father worked at a bulk-mail distribution facility where he was promoted as a supervisor. Whereas, his mother worked on an assembly line mounting electronic parts.
Growing up as a Hispanic man from a poor family, Roger had to face a lot of discrimination. Some kids called him a wetback which is a slur against Mexicans while his teachers were somewhat doubtful whether he can take honor classes or not.
Roger Severino Education
Roger after completing his high school education attended the University of Southern California to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Business. He then earned his Master’s degree in Public Administration from Carnegie Mellon University. He then attended Harvard Law School to earn his Juris Doctor.
Roger Severino Career Biography
Roger worked as a trial attorney in the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division from 2008 to 2015. He had also worked as CEO and counsel for the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty which is a law firm known for fighting for the freedom of religion.
Roger then joined the Heritage Foundation in 2015 as Director of the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society. He later served as Director of the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2017. Eventually, Roger resigned from the post on January 15, 2021.
He has now joined Ethics and Public Policy Center on February 3, 2021.
Roger Severino Sued Joe Biden
Roger sued President Biden for forcefully and unlawfully trying to resign him from his post. He has filed the case in federal court in Washington and stated that the White House personnel office has asked him to resign from the post or else he will be fired. He also mentioned in his lawsuit that the president doesn’t have any right or authority to fire him as the council is separate from any executive power.
Roger Severino Net Worth, Salary, Earnings 2021Â
Roger has worked and served as an attorney for all his life. The most recent one being his position as Director of the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. For the very job, Roger is earning an estimated salary of more than $111,072.86 per year. Through his profession, he has accumulated a fortune with which he can afford to live an easy and comfortable retired life.
As of 2021, Roger Severino’s net worth is valued at $1.3 Million. Whereas, his wife, Carrie’s net worth is estimated at around $800,000. Together, this power couple boasts a net worth of over $2 Million.
Roger Severino Wife, Married, Children
Talking of Roger Severino’s marital life, he is leading a successful one. At the time of this writing, Roger is married to his wife Carrie Campbell Severino, and the couple has six children from their marriage.
Severino’s wife, Carrie, is also a well-known public figure working as an attorney and activist. She was born on 21st January 1977 in Michigan and is 44 years of age now. Currently, Roger’s spouse is working as the President of the Judicial Crisis Network.
Meanwhile, both Roger and his wife are very hesitant to talk about their respective partners and their relationship publically. It might be a personal preference to keep the family matter private.
Roger Severino Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
Moving on to Roger Severino’s indulgence in the social media platforms, he seems to be far from all of it. Although Roger’s wife is an avid Twitter user, Roger himself doesn’t have a Twitter account.
Severino’s social media presence is only seen on Facebook, however, he isn’t active there either. A man of few words, Roger, appears to keep himself busy with work and nothing more.
Quick Wiki Facts and Information on Roger Severino
Full Name/Real Name | Roger Thomas Severino |
Birthday / Date of Birth | 31st of January 1975 |
Age | 45 |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Born Country | USA |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Los Angeles |
Ethnicity | Hispanic |
Parents | Colombian Immigrants |
Siblings | N/A |
Profession | Attorney |
Education(college/university) | Carnegie Mellon University, University of Southern California, Harvard Law School |
Marital status | Married |
Wife | Carrie Campbell Severino |
Children | 6 |
Social Media | |
Salary | More than $111,072.86 per year |
Net Worth | $1.3 Million |
Eye color | Black |