| 词条 | A. Lee Bentley III |
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| name = A. Lee Bentley III | image = | imagesize = 175px | caption = | office = United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida | termstart = December 16, 2014 | termend = March 10, 2017 | president = Barack Obama Donald Trump | predecessor = Robert E. O'Neill | successor = |birth_date = {{birth year and age|1959}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = University of Georgia (1980) University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.) (1983) }}A. Lee Bentley III (born 1959) is an American attorney who was the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida from 2014 until 2017.[1] CareerBentley was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, graduated from the University of Georgia, and earned his juris doctor degree in 1983 from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was Order of the Coif and an editor of the Virginia Law Review.[2] Following law school, Bentley clerked for Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. in the 1984 Term, and for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Chief Judge Clement Haynsworth.[2] Prior to joining the U.S. Attorney's Office in 2000, Bentley spent 10 years in private practice with Hogan & Hartson in Washington, D.C. and was Special Assistant U.S. Attorney in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, an Attorney-Advisor in the Office of Legal Counsel with the U.S. Department of Justice.[2] United States Attorney's OfficeIn 2000, Bentley joined the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida. In July 2013 when U.S. Attorney Robert E. O'Neill resigned to take a position in the private sector with the Freeh Group,[3] Bentley became the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida. He was formally nominated by President Barack Obama in June 2014 on the bi-partisan recommendation of Florida's U.S. Senators, Republican Marco Rubio and Democrat Bill Nelson.[4] Bentley was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate on December 16, 2014.[4] In July 2016, Bentley's office charged Democratic Congresswoman Corrine Brown of Florida with 24 counts of federal corruption, accusing Brown and her Chief of Staff Ronnie Simmons of using Brown's position in Congress to solicit more than $800,000 for what federal prosecutors call a "sham education charity."[5] In February 2017, Simmons pleaded guilty to federal charges and agreed to testify against Brown at her upcoming trial.[6] See also
References1. ^{{cite news|last1=Manning|first1=Margie|title=U.S. Attorney in Tampa in the line of fire after Trump administration action|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2017/03/10/u-s-attorney-in-tampa-in-the-line-of-fire-after.html|accessdate=March 11, 2017|work=Tampa Bay Business Journal|date=March 10, 2017}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdfl/meet-us-attorney |title=Meet the U.S. Attorney |work=The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida |accessdate=July 8, 2016}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/criminal/scores-say-so-long-to-us-attorney-bobby-oneill-and-his-mullet/2128972 |title=Scores say so long to U.S. Attorney Bobby O'Neill (and his mullet) |author=Patty Ryan |work=Tampa Bay Times |date=June 27, 2013 |accessdate=July 8, 2016}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/bentley-confirmed-as-us-attorney-for-region-that-includes-tampa-bay-area/2210478 |title=Bentley confirmed as U.S. Attorney for region that includes Tampa Bay area |work=Tampa Bay Times|date=December 16, 2014 |accessdate=July 8, 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.politico.com/states/florida/story/2016/07/corrine-brown-fraud-indictment-one-door-education-foundation-103643 |title=Brown arraigned on charges she used group to fund lavish events, car repairs |work=Politico |author=Daniel Ducassi |author2=Matt Dixon |last-author-amp=yes |date=July 8, 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article131575729.html |title=Aide to ex-congresswoman pleads guilty to federal charges, will cooperate against her|work=Miami Herald |last=Rosen |first=James |date=February 8, 2017|accessdate=March 11, 2017}} External links
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