Barbara McQuade — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School.
Served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan from 2010 to 2017.
Author of "Attack from Within".
Legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, and co-hosts the podcast "#SistersInLaw".
Received her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1991.

Biography

Barbara McQuade is an American lawyer, educator, and media commentator. She currently serves as a professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School and is a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC. She also co-hosts the podcast "#SistersInLaw." From 2010 to 2017, McQuade served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, an appointment made by President Barack Obama, making her the first woman to hold that position.

During her tenure as U.S.