Donald Q. Cochran | |
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| United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee | |
| In office September 21, 2017 – February 28, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Jack Smith (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Mary Jane Stewart (acting) |
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| Education | Vanderbilt University (BA, JD) |
Donald Q. Cochran is an American attorney and academic who served as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee from 2017 to 2021.[1] Before assuming his current role, Cochran was a law professor at Belmont University College of Law. He was previously a professor at Cumberland School of Law and an Assistant United States Attorney in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.[2] On February 8, 2021, he along with 55 other Trump-era attorneys were asked to resign.[3] He submitted his resignation on February 22, effective February 28.[4]
- ^ "Belmont Law Professor Being Nominated as US Attorney". Associated Press. June 29, 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Second Wave of United States Attorney Candidate Nominations". whitehouse.gov. June 29, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2017 – via National Archives.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Balsamo, Michael (February 9, 2021). "Justice Dept. seeks resignations of Trump-era US attorneys". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Attorney Don Cochran Announces Departure" (Press release). Nashville, Tennessee: United States Attorney's Office. February 22, 2021.
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