The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice,and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government of the United States. The attorney general serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all legal matters. The attorney general is a statutory member of the Cabinet of the United States.
Barnes &Thornburg LLP is a U.S. law firm and lobbying group with 20 offices located in the United States.
Drew Howard Wrigley is an American attorney,lawyer,and politician from North Dakota. Wrigley currently serves as the attorney general of North Dakota after being appointed to the position by Governor Doug Burgum following the death of Wayne Stenehjem. Wrigley previously served as the United States Attorney for the District of North Dakota from 2001 to 2009 and again from 2019 to 2021,appointed by President George W. Bush and Donald Trump,respectively. Between his terms as United States attorney,Wrigley served as the 37th lieutenant governor of North Dakota from 2010 to 2016.
John W. Huber is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the District of Utah from June 2015 to February 2021. He was first nominated for the position by President Barack Obama in February 2015. Huber offered his resignation in March 2017 at the request of the Trump administration. However,United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions subsequently appointed Huber as interim U.S. Attorney under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. Huber was renominated by President Donald Trump in June 2017. On August 3,2017,he was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate to an additional four-year term as a U.S. Attorney.
Donald Q. Cochran is an American attorney and academic who served as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee from 2017 to 2021. Before assuming his current role,Cochran was a law professor at Belmont University College of Law. He was previously a professor at Cumberland School of Law and an Assistant United States Attorney in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. On February 8,2021,he along with 55 other Trump-era attorneys were asked to resign. He submitted his resignation on February 22,effective February 28.
Thomas Lee Kirsch II is an American attorney and jurist who has served as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since December 2020. He was previously the United States attorney for the Northern District of Indiana from October 2017 to December 2020.
William J. Powell is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia from 2017 to 2021. Prior to assuming his current role,he was the Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the Jefferson County,West Virginia Prosecuting Attorney's Office. He was previously a member at the law firm of Jackson Kelly PLLC,where his practice focused on civil litigation and white-collar criminal law. He also previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of West Virginia,where he prosecuted major fraud and violent crimes. Powell was recommended for the role of U.S. Attorney by U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito. On February 8,2021,he along with 55 other Trump-era attorneys were asked to resign. Powell announced his resignation on February 10,effective February 28.
R. Andrew Murray is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina from 2017 to 2021. He previously served as the elected District Attorney of Mecklenburg County,North Carolina. Prior to becoming the District Attorney of Mecklenburg County in 2011,Murray was an Assistant District Attorney in Mecklenburg County and a criminal defense attorney and managing partner in a North Carolina law firm. He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard in 1980 and was later commissioned as an officer in the United States Coast Guard Reserve. In 2016,he retired as a captain after 35 years of service.
Robert M. Duncan Jr. is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky from 2017 to 2021.
James Russell Sweeney II is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
Joseph Patrick Kelly is an American attorney and politician who is the 42nd lieutenant governor of Nebraska,since 2023. He served as the United States attorney for the District of Nebraska from 2018 to 2021. He formally serves as chief of the criminal division for the attorney general of Nebraska.
David Charles Weiss is an American attorney. Since February 22,2018 he has served as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
John Cummings Anderson is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico from 2018 to 2021.
Timothy Allen Garrison is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri from 2018 to 2021.
Nicola Taisir Hanna is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the Central District of California from 2018 to 2021.
Holly Ann Winkeljohn Brady is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
Damon Ray Leichty is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
Nicholas Andrew Trutanich is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Nevada from 2019 to 2021. Prior to becoming a U.S. Attorney,he served as the Chief of Staff for the Nevada Attorney General's Office.
Craig Carpenito is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey. On January 5,2018,Carpenito was appointed U.S. Attorney pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §546 by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions. On April 27,2018,the judges of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey unanimously appointed Carpenito U.S. Attorney pursuant to their statutory powers. He resigned on January 5,2021. He previously served as a federal prosecutor in the office from 2003 to 2008.
John Luman Smith is an American attorney who has served in the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) as an assistant United States Attorney,acting United States Attorney,and head of the department's Public Integrity Section. He was also the chief prosecutor at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers,an international tribunal at The Hague tasked with investigating and prosecuting war crimes in the Kosovo War.
