Feb 18, 2022 · Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks at the New York Historical Society on June 20, 2017, in New York City. Spencer Platt via Getty Images In 2016, then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch, the first Black woman to hold that position, gave a speech on community-police relations at the White House Historically Black Colleges and Universities ...
Feb 17, 2022 · The National Football League has hired Loretta Lynch, the former US attorney general under President Barack Obama, to defend it against the race discrimination suit filed by ex-Miami Dolphins ...
Mar 19, 2015 · Loretta Lynch was supposed to be the attorney general by now. Nearly six months ago, current Attorney General Eric Holder announced that he would be resigning from his role, pending confirmation ...
Feb 19, 2022 · You are really good, NFL. You are really, really good. The slickest of the slick. I see you. In some ways, I almost admire your gall. The NFL …
Feb 19, 2022 · The NFL hired former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to defend itself in the race discrimination case filed by former Miami Dolphins …
She is joining the law firm Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison as a litigation partner in its New York office, where she will work on complex lawsuits and defend companies in criminal prosecutions. Before President Barack Obama nominated her in 2014 to serve as attorney general, Ms.May 28, 2019
Nomination. On November 8, 2014, President Barack Obama nominated Lynch for the position of U.S. Attorney General, to succeed Eric Holder, who had previously announced his resignation, pending confirmation of his replacement.
Greensboro, North CarolinaLoretta Lynch was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. The family relocated to Durham when she was six years old. Her parents experienced the injustices of racial segregation. Surviving the Jim Crow South shaped how they raised their three children.Mar 13, 2020
Eric HolderOfficial portrait, 200982nd United States Attorney GeneralIn office February 3, 2009 – April 27, 2015PresidentBarack Obama31 more rows
Sharon MaloneEric H. Holder, Jr. / Wife (m. 1990)
60 years (August 4, 1961)Barack Obama / Age
Jeff SessionsOfficial portrait, 201784th United States Attorney GeneralIn office February 9, 2017 – November 7, 2018PresidentDonald Trump33 more rows
Attorneys general are the top legal officers of their state or territory. They advise and represent their legislature and state agencies and act as the “People's Lawyer” for the citizens.
The attorney general is a statutory member of the Cabinet of the United States. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution, the officeholder is nominated by the president of the United States, then appointed with the advice and consent of the United States Senate.
Eric Himpton Holder, SrMiriam HolderEric H. Holder, Jr./Parents
Eric HolderEric H. Holder, Jr. / Son
Miami, Florida, U.S. Janet Wood Reno (July 21, 1938 – November 7, 2016) was an American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1993 until 2001. ... She was the first woman to serve as Attorney General and the second-longest serving Attorney General in U.S. history, after William Wirt.