FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2005 WWW.USDOJ.GOV EOUSA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today announced the appointment of three new members of his 2005 Attorney Generals Advisory Committee of United States Attorneys. The new members, who will serve three-year terms, are: Roslynn R. Mauskopf, United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, District of Massachusetts Drew H. Wrigley, United States Attorney, District of North Dakota "The members of the Advisory Committee provide sound advice and represent the voice of all United States Attorneys in making Department policy," said Attorney General Gonzales. "I look forward to working closely with these new members as we continue to fight terrorism, combat violent crime, and protect the rights of all Americans." Roslynn R. Mauskopf was sworn in as the presidentially-appointed United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York on Sept. 3, 2002. Prior to her appointment, she served as the New York State Inspector General (1995-2002), and as Assistant District Attorney for the Manhattan District Attorneys Office (1982-1995). Mauskopf serves on the Advisory Committees Civil Rights Subcommittee; LECC/Victim Issues/Community Issues Subcommittee; Office Management and Budget Subcommittee; and the Sentencing Guidelines Subcommittee.
Michael J. Sullivan was sworn in as the presidentially-appointed United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts on Sept. 26, 2001. He was appointed by the Attorney General from Sept. 19, 2001 to Sept. 25, 2001. He previously served as District Attorney for Plymouth County, Massachusetts (1995-2001); State Representative, 7th Plymouth District, Massachusetts (1991-1995); Law Partner, McGovern & Sullivan, P.C. Law Office (1989-1995), Holbrook, Massachusetts; and Associate Counsel, Bolles & Pritchard Law Office, Holbrook, Massachusetts (1983-1989). Sullivan chairs the Advisory Committees Health Care Fraud Working Group and is an active member of the Advisory Committees Violent and Organized Crime Subcommittee, Sentencing Guidelines Subcommittee, and Terrorism/National Security Subcommittee.
Drew H. Wrigley was sworn in as the presidentially-appointed United States Attorney for the District of North Dakota on Nov. 15, 2001. Prior to his appointment, he served as Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Governor of North Dakota (2000-2001); Executive Director and Legal Counsel for the North Dakota Republican Party (1999-2000); Assistant District Attorney for the Philadelphia District Attorneys Office (1993-1998); and Prosecuting Attorney for the Office of the Fargo City Attorney (1992-1993). Wrigley serves on the Advisory Committees Controlled Substances Subcommittee and Native American Issues Subcommittee. Wrigley also serves on the Board of the Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA).
The following is a listing of the 2005 Attorney Generals Advisory Committee: Paul J. McNulty, United States Attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, Chairman Johnny K. Sutton, United States Attorney, Western District of Texas, Vice Chairman Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney, District of New Jersey Karin J. Immergut, United States Attorney, District of Oregon Roslynn R. Mauskopf, United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York Alice H. Martin, United States Attorney, Northern District of Alabama Patrick L. Meehan, United States Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania David E. Nahmias, United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia Kevin J. OConnor, United States Attorney, District of Connecticut Paul Ignatius Perez, United States Attorney, Middle District of Florida McGregor W. Scott, United States Attorney, Eastern District of California Gretchen C. F. Shappert, United States Attorney, Western District of North Carolina Michael T. Shelby, United States Attorney, Southern District of Texas Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, District of Massachusetts Ronald J. Tenpas, United States Attorney, Southern District of Illinois Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, United States Attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky Donald W. Washington, United States Attorney, Western District of Louisiana Drew H. Wrigley, United States Attorney, District of North Dakota Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, District of Columbia, ex officio Mary Beth Buchanan, United States Attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania, ex officio William W. Mercer, United States Attorney, District of Montana, ex officio Paul M. Warner, United States Attorney, District of Utah, ex officio Robert Troester, First Assistant United States Attorney, Western District of Oklahoma 05-325
Source: US Department of Justice
