Source: Office of United States Attorneys
LAS VEGAS – Under the Vacancies Reform Act, First Assistant United States Attorney Sue Fahami is the Acting United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.
As the chief federal law enforcement officer for the District of Nevada, which covers all 17 counties in the Silver State, Ms. Fahami leads a team of over 100 prosecutors and staff professionals with offices located in Las Vegas and Reno.
Prior to joining the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of Nevada in 2001, Ms. Fahami served as the elected District Attorney in White Pine County, Nevada.
Ms. Fahami earned her LL.M. from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1996, J.D. from Whittier Law School in 1995, and B.A. from the University of Southern California in 1991.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada is responsible for representing the federal government in virtually all of the litigation involving the United States in Nevada.
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