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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jun 21, 2023

Federal prosecutor Brent Hannafan has joined the Nashville office of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the Nashville Post reports. Hannafan was criminal chief of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee from 2017 to 2023. He will chair the firm’s trial practice and will represent local governments in lawsuits targeting the opioid industry as well as plaintiffs suing UnitedHealth Group. Hannafan graduated from Vanderbilt University and Washington University School of Law. Sanford Heisler Sharp opened a Nashville office in 2017 with the hiring of former federal Judge Kevin Sharp.