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Georgia’s U.S. Attorney from the Middle District of Georgia Has Resigned
His office touts ‘the highest number of AUSAs for the office’ and the prosecution of ‘more criminal defendants in the District’s history’ during his tenure.
One of the U.S. Attorneys in the state of Georgia has resigned.
Charlie Peeler, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, resigned as U.S. Attorney effective 11:59 p.m., December 11, 2020. Following his resignation, he plans on reentering private practice with a law firm in Atlanta, Georgia.
U.S. Attorney Peeler, a graduate of the University of Georgia and the University of Georgia School of Law, has served as the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia since 2017. During his tenure, U.S. Attorney Peeler implemented an effective and sustainable strategy to combat violent crime in all five divisions in the Middle District of Georgia. He also created a Complex Fraud Unit in the Office to detect, investigate an