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Cole Finegan Resigns as U.S. Attorney for Colorado

Finegan, appointed by President Biden, will step down at the end of May to return to the private sector.

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Overview

  • Finegan's tenure included high-profile cases such as the Club Q shooter and a dentist who murdered his wife.
  • He focused on partnerships with local law enforcement to tackle violent crime and drug trafficking.
  • Under his leadership, the office secured significant settlements and convictions related to civil rights and fraud.
  • Finegan revived the Protecting Houses of Worship seminars to combat hate crimes and terrorism.
  • He guided the office through budget crises and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.