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Tara M. Lyons named Acting U.S. Attorney for Southern District of Georgia

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Georgia

As of January 18, 2025, and by virtue of the Vacancies Reform Act, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Tara M. Lyons is officially Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. 

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Barry L. Paschal, Public Affairs Officer: 912-652-4422

Updated January 18, 2025
Topic
Office and Personnel Updates
Component
USAO - Georgia, Southern
Press Release Number: 04-25

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