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Four Atlanta federal prosecutors recognized

By Bill Rankin
Oct 24, 2011

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has recognized four prosecutors from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Atlanta for their distinguished public service.

At a recent ceremony in Washington, Assistant U.S. Attorneys Randy Chartash, Douglas Gilfillan,  Christopher Huber and Sally Molloy from Atlanta were among more than 340 Justice Department employees recognized. The Atlanta prosecutors received the John Marshall Award for Participation in Litigation for reaching a $600 million settlement with Allergan Inc. over the company's illegal, off-label promotion of Botox.

About the Author

Bill Rankin has been an AJC reporter for more than 30 years. His father, Jim Rankin, worked as an editor for the newspaper for 26 years, retiring in 1986. Bill has primarily covered the state’s court system, doing all he can do to keep the scales of justice on an even keel. Since 2015, he has been the host of the newspaper’s Breakdown podcast.

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