U.S. Department
of Justice
Eastern District of Michigan
About the District
Welcome to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan, which encompasses 6.5 million people in the Eastern half of Michigan’s lower peninsula. Our jurisdiction consists of 34 counties, stretching from the Ohio border north to the Mackinac Bridge, and from mid-Michigan east to Canada.
The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan is the Chief Federal Law Enforcement Officer in the District. The office prosecutes cases involving violations of federals laws and represents the interests of the United States government and its agencies in criminal and civil matters.
The main U.S. Attorney's Office is in Detroit, with primary branch offices in Flint and Bay City. The office employs approximately 120 Assistant United States Attorneys and 135 support staff.
The office's annual budget is approximately $25 million. Through forfeitures and affirmative civil settlements, the office regularly brings in over $100 million annually for the United States, which is turned over to taxpayers and crime victims.
Our office is organized into four divisions: Criminal, Civil, Appellate, and Administrative.
Meet the U.S. Attorney
Acting U.S. Attorney
Detroit:
Phone: (313) 226-9100
TTD: (313) 226-9560
Fax: (313) 226-2311
Flint:
Phone: (810) 766-5177
TTD: (810) 766-5100
Fax: (810) 766-5427
Bay City:
Phone: (989) 895-5712
TTD: (989) 895-2501
Fax: (989) 895-5790
Our office is immensely proud of the work we did in 2024; reducing crime, protecting civil rights, defending our borders, and protecting the federal treasury. This work could not have been accomplished without partnerships across the Eastern District of Michigan. Our dedicated team of lawyers and support staff worked with local, state, and federal law enforcement and community partners to improve the lives of the residents of the Eastern District of Michigan. This annual report represents the highlights of this work because it would be impossible to detail everything that this incredible team accomplished in 2024. Click here to view the report.
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Our Civil Rights hotline is available for anyone who may have suffered a violation of their civil rights. The number is 313-226-9151. Civil rights complaints may also be made online at this link usamie.civilrights@usdoj.gov Civil Rights Complaint Form.
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