Nathan F. Garrett
Nathan Garrett joined the law firm of Graves Bartle Marcus & Garrett, LLC after a highly distinguished career in both state and federal law enforcement. Prior to entering private practice, Nathan was a Supervisory Assistant United States Attorney, serving as the Chief Prosecutor of the National Security and Terrorism Section in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri. In this capacity, Nathan was responsible for coordinating and managing complex intelligence and criminal investigations and prosecuting the District’s national security cases, which included terrorism financing and support, money laundering, fraud, immigration violations, and violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (security controls related to import/export activity, specially designated states and nationals, and Presidential Executive Orders).
From 2002 through 2005 (and by special detail through 2007), Nathan served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, assigned to the Terrorism and Cybercrime Section. While working out of the United States Attorney’s Office in Dallas, Nathan coordinated, investigated and prosecuted complex national security cases in addition to computer and intellectual property related offenses and fraud schemes.
Nathan also served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney from 2000 through 2002 on special detail to the United States Attorney’s Office in Dallas, Texas while serving as a Special Agent for the FBI. In this unique capacity, Nathan was responsible for transitioning traditional national security investigations into criminal prosecutions. Nathan was assigned at the request of the Chief of the Counterterrorism Section at the Department of Justice to the post-9/11 created Terrorism Financing Task Force in Washington D.C. This assignment involved assisting the Department of Justice in identifying and coordinating national security investigations around the United States. Nathan served as a Special Agent in the FBI from 1998 through 2002, and was assigned to the Bureau’s International Terrorism Squad and the Violent Crime and Major Offender Squad in Dallas, Texas.
Nathan’s work in the national security arena led to extensive foreign travel and cooperative interaction with all levels and divisions of government within the United States and abroad. Nathan has been the keynote speaker at numerous government and private seminars focusing on national security, international investigations, immigration, trade restrictions, terrorism and money laundering.
Prior to Nathan’s work in the FBI and Department of Justice, he served as a Missouri State Trooper and State Prosecutor. Nathan was born and raised in West Plains, Missouri. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in History and Philosophy from Cornell College located in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Nathan received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Tulsa, School of Law.
Nathan’s private practice is focused on federal and high-level state white-collar crime and regulatory enforcement, international and domestic corporate compliance and policy, internal investigations and due diligence.
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