United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia
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The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases within that judicial district, which includes key areas such as Alexandria, Richmond, Norfolk, and Newport News.
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| instanceOf |
United States Attorney position
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federal prosecutorial office → |
| appointedBy |
President of the United States
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| associatedWithCourt |
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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| category |
United States Attorneys for Virginia
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| confirmedBy |
United States Senate
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| country |
United States of America
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| districtIncludes |
Alexandria Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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Newport News Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia NERFINISHED → Norfolk Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia NERFINISHED → Richmond Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia NERFINISHED → |
| enforces |
federal criminal law in the Eastern District of Virginia
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| establishedBy |
Act of Congress creating the Eastern District of Virginia
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| handles |
federal civil litigation involving the United States in the Eastern District of Virginia
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| hasAbbreviation |
U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia
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| hasOfficeLocation |
Alexandria, Virginia
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Newport News, Virginia NERFINISHED → Norfolk, Virginia NERFINISHED → Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED → |
| hasTitle |
United States Attorney
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| jurisdiction |
Eastern District of Virginia
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| legalBasis |
Title 28 of the United States Code
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| locatedIn |
Commonwealth of Virginia
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| memberOf |
Executive Branch of the United States government
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| officeType |
prosecutorial office
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| oversees |
Assistant United States Attorneys in the Eastern District of Virginia
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staff of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia → |
| partOf |
United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia
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United States Department of Justice NERFINISHED → |
| reportsTo |
United States Attorney General
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| represents |
United States government
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| responsibleFor |
appeals of certain cases to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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coordination of federal law enforcement initiatives in the Eastern District of Virginia → implementation of Department of Justice policies in the Eastern District of Virginia → prosecution of federal criminal cases in the Eastern District of Virginia → representation of the United States in civil litigation in the Eastern District of Virginia → |
| role |
chief federal law enforcement officer in the Eastern District of Virginia
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chief federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia → |
| seat |
Alexandria, Virginia
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| style |
The Honorable
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| subjectTo |
oversight by the United States Department of Justice
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| termLength |
serves at the pleasure of the President
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| worksWith |
federal law enforcement agencies
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state and local law enforcement agencies in Virginia → |
Referenced by (3)
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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associatedWith |
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Executive Office for United States Attorneys
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United States v. Julian Assange
("U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia")
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prosecutedBy |