Reeve Bull

As a Senior Advisor and a member of the Advisory Council, Reeve shapes Recoding America’s agenda and engagement with states aimed at simplifying regulations and reducing burdens both inside and outside government, including through the use of AI.

Reeve recently concluded his term as the Director of the Virginia Office of Regulatory Management. In this position, he led the Commonwealth’s efforts to streamline regulations and promote a transparent permitting process, and develop and implement an artificial intelligence policy. Before this role, he was the Research Director of the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), where he worked on projects related to international regulatory cooperation, the use of science by administrative agencies, presidential review of agency rulemaking, and regulatory benefit-cost analysis, among other things.

Reeve is an elected member of the American Law Institute and a Public Member of ACUS. He has served on the Council of the ABA Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice Section and also co-chaired the Section’s Rulemaking Committee. Reeve served as an Adjunct Professor at George Washington University and at George Mason University Law School. He has published articles in leading law journals exploring, for example, enhanced judicial review of agency regulatory impact analysis, removing unnecessary trade barriers through enhanced international regulatory cooperation, and reducing regulatory burdens through retrospective review of existing rules.

Reeve previously worked as an associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and as a law clerk to the Honorable Alvin A. Schall of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. His experience spanned a variety of practice areas, including administrative, constitutional, intellectual property, antitrust, environmental, securities, and white collar criminal law. He has his law degree from Duke University and graduated from the University of Oklahoma.