Alice Martin
Alice H. Martin (born 1955/56) is an American lawyer who was the Chief Deputy Attorney General of Alabama. 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. 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.
Alice Martin | |
|---|---|
| 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 1955 or 1956 (age 67–68) Sledge, Mississippi, U.S |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Vanderbilt University (BSN) University of Mississippi, Oxford (JD) |
Martin tendered her resignation from office in June 2009, five months after the inauguration of Democratic President Barack Obama.
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