U.S Attorney Ritz takes oath in ceremony loaded with Memphis ties
U.S. Appellate Court for the Sixth Circuit Judge Julia Smith Gibbons swears in Kevin Ritz as U.S Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee at Memphis City Hall on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Julia Gibbons, judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, administered the oath in a ceremony that included dozens of references to Ritz’ character, judgment and discipline.
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Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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