William J. Powell (attorney)
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William J. Powell | |
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United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia | |
Assumed office October 2017 |
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President | Donald Trump |
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Education | Salem College West Virginia University College of Law |
William J. Powell is an American attorney who currently serves as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.[1] Prior to assuming his current role, he was the Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the Jefferson County, West Virginia Prosecuting Attorney's Office. He was previously a member at the law firm of Jackson Kelly PLLC, where his practice focused on civil litigation and white-collar criminal law.[2] He also previously served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of West Virginia, where he prosecuted major fraud and violent crimes.[3] Powell was recommended for the role of U.S. Attorney by U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito.[2]
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