Timothy A. Garrison
Timothy Allen Garrison (born 1976) is an American attorney currently serving as the United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri.
Timothy A. Garrison | |
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United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri | |
Assumed office January 5, 2018 Interim: January 5, 2018 – April 26, 2018 | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Tammy Dickinson |
Personal details | |
Born | 1976 (age 44–45) Urbana, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | Drury University, (BS) University of Missouri, (MPA, JD) |
He earned a Bachelor of Science from Drury University, and a Master of Public Administration and Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri.
Before becoming a federal prosecutor, Garrison was a prosecutor in the United States Marine Corps. He also received the United States Army Judge Advocate General School's trial advocacy award. Now a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve, Garrison served as Deputy Legal Counsel in the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at The Pentagon.[1]
From 2007 to 2018, he served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Western District of Missouri, prosecuting interstate and international drug trafficking, money laundering, murder, and other offenses. He is a recipient of the Missouri Bar Foundation award for appellate advocacy before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.[2]
References
- "Meet the U.S. Attorney". Justice.gov. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- "President Donald J. Trump Announces Eleventh Wave of United States Attorney Nominees". February 16, 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2018. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.