Erin Nealy Cox | |
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United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas | |
In office November 17, 2017 – January 8, 2021 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | John Parker |
Succeeded by | Leigha Simonton |
Personal details | |
Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Education | University of Texas at Austin (BBA) Southern Methodist University (JD) |
Erin Nealy Cox (born 1970) is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas from 2017 to 2021. She was nominated to the position by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2017.[1] After the 2020 election, she resigned effective January 9, 2021, and joined Kirkland & Ellis as a partner on June 23, 2021.[2]