Matthew Martin (lawyer)

Matthew G.T. Martin (born 1979) is an American attorney and the current United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.[1] He previously served as associate general counsel for Duke Energy. Martin was a partner at the law firm of Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell & Jernigan, where he focused on complex litigation. Prior to joining Smith Anderson, he practiced with the law firm of Covington & Burling.[2] On November 9, 2017, he was confirmed by the United States Senate to be the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. On February 8, 2021, he along with 55 other Trump-era attorneys were asked to resign.[3]

Matthew G.T. Martin
United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina
Assumed office
January 3, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byRipley Rand
Personal details
Born1979 (age 4142)
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
EducationUniversity of North Carolina
University of North Carolina School of Law


References

  1. "Trump nominates US attorneys for western, central NC". Trump nominates US attorneys for western, central NC. Associated Press. September 10, 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  2. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Sixth Wave of United States Attorney Nominations". The White House. September 8, 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/justice-dept-seeks-resignations-of-trump-era-us-attorneys/2021/02/08/f5b71648-6a88-11eb-a66e-e27046e9e898_story.html
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