Adair Ford Boroughs | |
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| United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina | |
| Assumed office July 26, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Peter M. McCoy Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1979or1980(age 44–45) [1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Furman University (BS) Stanford University (JD) |
Adair Ford Boroughs (born 1979 or 1980) is an American lawyer who serves as the United States attorney for the District of South Carolina.
Boroughs received a Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude ,from Furman University in 2002 and a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School in 2007. [2]
Boroughs served as a trial attorney in the United States Department of Justice Tax Division from 2007 to 2013. She then served as a law clerk for Judge Richard Gergel of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina from 2013 to 2017. From 2017 to 2019,she was the executive director of Charleston Legal Access. She is the founding partner of Boroughs Bryant,LLC,where she practiced from 2021 until her confirmation as U.S. attorney in 2022. [2]
On June 6,2022,President Joe Biden nominated Boroughs to be the United States attorney for the District of South Carolina. [3] On July 14,2022,her nomination was favorably reported out of committee by voice vote;senators Josh Hawley and Marsha Blackburn were recorded as "no" votes. [4] [5] On July 21,2022,her nomination was confirmed in the United States Senate by voice vote. [6] She was sworn into office on July 26,2022. [7]
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