Myers named U.S. Attorney for Southern District of Indiana

Zachary A. Myers

INDIANAPOLIS – Zachary A. Myers is the new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Indiana. President Joseph R. Biden nominated the veteran federal prosecutor to serve as U.S. Attorney and he was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

As the chief federal law enforcement officer in the district, U.S. Attorney Myers will lead an office of approximately 42 Assistant U.S. Attorneys and 46 support professionals in the office’s criminal prosecutions, civil litigation, and to promote public safety throughout the Southern District of Indiana.

Prior to being sworn in, Myers served as an assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland, where he served since 2014. He worked in the Baltimore Division’s Major Crimes Unit and most recently in the District of Maryland’s National Security and Cybercrime Section, serving as the first Cybercrime Counsel for the district.

From 2011 through 2014, Myers served as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, where he worked in the General Crimes Unit. Prior to joining the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Myers was an attorney at an Indianapolis law firm. He was also a Legislative Correspondent in the Office of Congresswoman Julia M. Carson.

Myers grew up in Indianapolis. He earned his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 2008, his M.A. from the George Washington University in 2005, and his B.A. from Stanford University in 2003.