Garland served as U.S. Attorney General from 2021 to 2025.

• He previously served as a circuit judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit from 1997 to 2021.

• Prior to his service as a federal judge, he served as a federal prosecutor for several years during the late 1980s and the 90s.

• After leaving his position as U.S. Attorney General, he returned to private practice at law firm Arnold & Porter, where he had worked intermittently in the past.