The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado has announced that U.S. Attorney Matthew T. Kirsch and Deputy U.S. Attorney Andrea Wang will resign from their positions by January 25, 2025.
"I've been incredibly honored to serve the United States and the people of Colorado through over twenty-five years of work at the Department of Justice. I will be forever grateful for the opportunity to work with my colleagues here and to lead this office," said U.S. Attorney Matt Kirsch. "The office will continue to be led by highly accomplished and experienced attorneys, and I am confident they will carry on the office’s long-standing commitment to justice in the District of Colorado."
Mr. Kirsch has accepted a new role as First Assistant District Attorney with the Denver District Attorney's Office.
Upon Mr. Kirsch's resignation, First Assistant U.S. Attorney J. Bishop Grewell will assume the role of Acting United States Attorney. Mr. Grewell joined the Department of Justice in 2010 and has been part of the District of Colorado since 2013, currently serving as Chief of the Appellate Division.
In related developments, President-Elect Donald Trump is anticipated to nominate a new U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado in upcoming months.