Donald Q. Cochran, No Charges, Tennessee 2017

Donald Q. Cochran

In a shocking turn of events, no crime has been associated with Donald Q. Cochran, who was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee.

Cochran was nominated by President Donald Trump on June 29, 2017, and he was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 14, 2017.

I am extremely humbled by the confidence that President Trump has shown in me by virtue of this nomination, said U.S. Attorney Cochran. I look forward to serving the people of Middle Tennessee and continuing the fine work of the U.S. Attorney’s Office and our many law enforcement partners in seeking justice on behalf of the American people.

Cochran’s background includes a stint as a law professor at Belmont University School of Law, where he taught students the intricacies of the law. Prior to that, he served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of Alabama, where he worked alongside other U.S. Attorneys to bring justice to the people of Alabama.

Mandatory Facts:

1. Defendant/respondent REAL full name or legal entity name: Donald Q. Cochran

2. Exact criminal charges: N/A

3. City and state: Nashville, Tennessee

4. EXACT DATE with month/day/year: N/A

5. Sentence or outcome: N/A

6. Dollar amounts where applicable: N/A

Mandatory Facts Summary:

Donald Q. Cochran, the newly sworn-in United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, has no known criminal charges associated with him. His confirmation by the United States Senate and nomination by President Donald Trump on June 29, 2017, have been met with little fanfare. Cochran’s background in law and his experience as a U.S. Attorney in Alabama make him a formidable addition to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Tennessee. However, without any known crimes associated with him, it is unclear what impact he will have on the region’s justice system.