United States Attorney
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005080
The chief federal prosecutor and law enforcement officer within a specific federal judicial district. Each U.S. Attorney is nominated by the President of the United States and must receive Senate confirmation for their appointment. They represent the federal government in U.S. District Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, prosecuting criminal cases and handling civil litigation involving the United States.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-005080 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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