Attorney General Appoints U.S. Attorney for Northern Georgia to Post
Sally Quillian Yates will serve as vice chair of the Attorney General's Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys.
Sally Quillian Yates, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, was appointed to serve as vice chair of the Attorney General's Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys. Attorney General Eric Holder announced the appointment of Yates and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Loretta E. Lynch as chair of the committee, with the appointment effective Jan. 1. The committee serves as the voice of the U.S. Attorneys and to advise the attorney general on policy, management and operational issues impacting the offices of the U.S. Attorneys. “I’m confident that U.S. Attorneys Lynch and Yates have the expertise and dedication to lead this critical group in a challenging time, as we work to fulfill the department’s commitment to …