Alice Martin | |
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| Attorney General of Alabama Acting | |
| In office February 9, 2017 – February 10, 2017 | |
| Governor | Robert Bentley |
| Preceded by | Luther Strange |
| Succeeded by | Steve Marshall |
| United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama | |
| In office September 29, 2001 – June 8, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Doug Jones |
| Succeeded by | Joyce White Vance |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alice Howze[1] 1955 or 1956 (age 68–69)[2] Sledge, Mississippi, U.S |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Vanderbilt University (BSN) University of Mississippi, Oxford (JD) |
Alice H. Martin (born 1955/56) is an American lawyer who was the Chief Deputy Attorney General of Alabama.[3] Martin was the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama from 2001 until 2009. She was nominated by President George W. Bush in 2001.[4] During her term the office established a healthcare fraud task force which collected approximately $750M in qui tam settlements, as well as obtaining over 125 convictions of elected and appointed officials and contractors in public corruption prosecutions. In 2017, Martin served as the acting Attorney General of Alabama for a short period of time.
Martin tendered her resignation from office in June 2009, five months after the inauguration of Democratic President Barack Obama.[5]
- ^ "Alice Howze Martin | the Federalist Society".
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Former Nursewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "State of Alabama | Office of the Attorney General". Archived from the original on 2017-02-12. Retrieved 2017-02-12.
- ^ "Presidential Nomination: Alice Martin". White House. 2002. Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
- ^ Gordon, Robert K. (June 16, 2009). "U.S. Attorney Alice Martin of Birmingham announces resignation". Birmingham News.