Meet the U.S. Attorney

 United States Attorney Charles Neil Floyd

Charles Neil Floyd was sworn in October 6, 2025, as interim United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington. U.S. Attorney Floyd will lead an office of approximately 85 attorneys and 70 support staff in the Criminal and Civil Divisions.

Following law school and a judicial clerkship, U.S. Attorney Floyd served in various legal roles while on active duty with the U.S. Army. As a reservist, U.S. Attorney Floyd served in the Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps. In November 2015 he was deployed to Iraq for six months as part of Operation Inherent Resolve. He retired from the JAG Corps in 2023 at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

In 2004, Mr. Floyd joined the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, and for over five years handled a wide range of federal criminal matters including violent crime, white-collar crimes, health care fraud, mail and wire fraud, bank embezzlement, child exploitation, immigration violations, and identity theft. In 2009 he served as Assistant Chief Counsel for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington.

In 2018, Mr. Floyd was appointed to be an Immigration Judge in the Executive Office of Immigration Review, presiding over asylum, removal and bond hearings. In March 2025, U.S. Attorney Floyd served as Special Counsel for Immigration Enforcement in the FBI Office of General Counsel.

U.S. Attorney Floyd has a Master’s degree from the U.S. Army War College, a law degree with honors from the University of Arkansas, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from Harding University.