Randall S. Galyon

Acting United States Attorney

Middle District of North Carolina

Randall S. Galyon graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a B.A. in Political Science in 1991, and from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1996. Acting United States Attorney Galyon worked in private practice for several months before joining the Forsyth County District Attorney’s Office in January of 1997.  He worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Forsyth County for five years, primarily in superior court handling felony cases, including robbery, serious assaults, and capital murder.

Acting United States Attorney Galyon joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of North Carolina in January of 2002 as an AUSA handling general felonies. In 2003, he was assigned to the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) Section, handling large scale drug conspiracy cases involving gangs and international drug trafficking organizations.  He served as the Lead OCDETF Attorney from 2014 to December of 2019.  He also served as the supervisor for the Winston-Salem Branch Office from 2010 to 2022.  In January of 2022, Acting United States Attorney Galyon was chosen to serve as the First Assistant United States Attorney and tasked with supervising the operations of the criminal, civil and administrative sections of the United States Attorney’s Office.