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.

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

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