Margaret Chiara

Margaret Chiara
United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan
In office
October 23, 2001  March 16, 2007
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byMichael H. Dettmer
Succeeded byRussell Stoddard (interim)
Personal details
Born1943 (age 8182)
Brooklyn, New York
Political partyRepublican
Alma materFordham University
Pace University
Rutgers Law School
ProfessionAttorney

Margaret M. Chiara is a former United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan. A Republican, she served from 2001 until she was dismissed in the dismissal of U.S. attorneys controversy on March 16, 2007. She had been Michigan's first female U.S. attorney.