Sally Q. Yates was officially sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia after remarks from past United States Attorneys from this district as well as the Attorney General of the United States, Eric Holder. Chief Judge Julie E. Carnes presided over the ceremony and administered the oath. Reverend Joseph Lowery and Congressman John Lewis attended the event along with numerous judges and other dignitaries from all over the state. Sally is the first female United States Attorney for this district. The bible was held by her husband, Comer Yates, and their children.
Sally Q. Yates was officially sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia after remarks from past United States Attorneys from this district as well as the Attorney General of the United States, Eric Holder. Chief Judge Julie E. Carnes presided over the ceremony and administered the oath. Reverend Joseph Lowery and Congressman John Lewis attended the event along with numerous judges and other dignitaries from all over the state. Sally is the first female United States Attorney for this district. The bible was held by her husband, Comer Yates, and their children.
