United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee

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United States Attorney position federal prosecutorial office

The United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases within the western region of Tennessee.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee canonical	3
United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee	2
Office of the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T789474 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee
Context triple: [Executive Office for United States Attorneys, hasSubordinateOrganization, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee]

A. United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
The United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Tennessee.
B. United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the central region of Tennessee.
C. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Tennessee.
D. United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases within the Southern District of Texas.
E. United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York is the chief federal prosecutor for one of the nation’s most prominent and influential judicial districts, overseeing major criminal and civil cases in Manhattan and surrounding counties.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee
Target entity description: The United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases within the western region of Tennessee.

A. United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
The United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the western region of Tennessee.
B. United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the central region of Tennessee.
C. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal civil and criminal cases arising in the eastern region of Tennessee.
D. United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases within the Southern District of Texas.
E. United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York is the chief federal prosecutor for one of the nation’s most prominent and influential judicial districts, overseeing major criminal and civil cases in Manhattan and surrounding counties.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Attorney position ⓘ federal prosecutorial office ⓘ
appointedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
branchOfGovernment	executive branch of the United States ⓘ
confirmedBy	United States Senate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
courtSystem	United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ
districtCovers	western region of the state of Tennessee ⓘ
employer	United States government ⓘ
enforces	federal civil statutes ⓘ federal criminal statutes ⓘ
handles	federal civil cases in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ federal criminal cases in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ
jurisdiction	West Tennessee ⓘ surface form: Western District of Tennessee
legalAuthority	Article II of the United States Constitution ⓘ Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ
mayDelegateTo	Assistant United States Attorneys ⓘ
officeType	United States Attorney’s Offices ⓘ surface form: United States Attorney’s Office
oversees	Assistant United States Attorneys in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ
partOf	United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee United States Department of Justice ⓘ
reportsTo	United States Attorney General ⓘ surface form: Attorney General of the United States
represents	United States in federal court in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ
responsibleFor	prosecution of federal crimes in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ representation of the United States in civil litigation in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ
role	chief federal law enforcement officer for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ chief federal prosecutor for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ
seat	Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ surface form: Memphis, Tennessee
worksWith	federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ state and local law enforcement agencies in the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Executive Office for United States Attorneys → hasSubordinateOrganization → United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ

United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee → partOf → United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee

Clerk of Court for the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee → worksWith → United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee

Assistant United States Attorneys in the Western District of Tennessee → employer → United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee

Assistant United States Attorneys in the Western District of Tennessee → appointedBy → United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ

Assistant United States Attorneys in the Western District of Tennessee → supervisedBy → United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee ⓘ

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