The United States Attorney for the Northern District of California is the United States Attorney responsible for representing the federal government in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
The current United States Attorney is Melinda Haag.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California has offices in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose.
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