United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi

01/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/08/2025 12:43

United States Attorney Todd Gee Announces Anticipated Resignation from the Southern District of Mississippi

Press Release

United States Attorney Todd Gee Announces Anticipated Resignation from the Southern District of Mississippi

Wednesday, January 8, 2025
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi

Jackson, Miss. - Todd Gee, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, announced today his intention to resign his position as United States Attorney, effective 11:59 p.m. on January 17, 2025.

U.S. Attorney Todd Gee said: "The opportunity to serve as a United States Attorney in my home state of Mississippi has been the highest honor of my over 17 years of public service in the United States Department of Justice. The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi is full of talented professionals dedicated to public safety, fairness, and the rule of law. It has been a great privilege to work with them and my other colleagues in the Department. I thank President Biden for nominating me as United States Attorney, and Attorney General Garland for leading the Department and supporting the Southern District of Mississippi during my tenure."

Todd Gee was sworn in as United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi on October 3, 2023. He has worked for the U.S. Department of Justice since 2007, including previously serving as a Deputy Chief of the Public Integrity Section in the Department's Criminal Division and as an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia.

Updated January 8, 2025
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Office and Personnel Updates