Braden Boucek was sworn in on December 24, 2025, as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee. Prior to becoming United States Attorney, Mr. Boucek served as the senior vice president of litigation at the Southeastern Legal Foundation having previously served as the vice president of legal affairs at the Beacon Center. Mr. Boucek has extensive experience as a prosecutor, starting his career at the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office before serving for two years as an Assistant District Attorney General in Williamson County. He was a federal prosecutor for ten years, first serving as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Western District of Tennessee from 2005 to 2011. From 2011 to 2015, Mr. Boucek was an Assistant United States Attorney in the Middle District of Tennessee, the district he now leads as the United States Attorney.
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Panel 3: Making a Federal Case of It: Tennessee's chief law and civil rights enforcers speak
2026 Tennessee Chapters Conference
Nashville, TN
Modernizing the Legal Profession
New Orleans Lawyers Chapter
Arnaud's Restaurant813 Bienville St
New Orleans, LA 70112
The Role of the Courts and How Modernizing Legal Services Impacts that Role and Public Confidence in the Courts
Memphis Lawyers Chapter
Owen Brennan's Royal Canal Room6150 Poplar Ave, #150
Memphis, TN 38119
The Future of the Legal Profession: Challenges and Opportunities
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University; Room A442111 E Taylor St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
The American Founding(s) and Freedom
Denver Student Chapter
University of Denver Sturm College of Law2255 E Evans Ave
Denver, CO 80210
The Constitutionality of School Choice in Tennessee
Tennessee Student Chapter
University of Tennessee College of Law1505 Cumberland Ave
Knoxville, TN 37996
Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association v. DOL: Post-Loper Bright Pushback on Agency Overreach
The long period of labor peace to which Americans are so accustomed is the product...
Welcome: Opening Address & Is the Whole of Government Greater Than the Sum of its Parts?
EBRXII
During its first hours, the Biden Administration promised a Whole of Government approach to implementing...
Panel I: Broad Perspectives on Legal Licensing Reform
Legal Licensing Reform: Does the World Need More Lawyers?
Featuring: Braden Boucek, Vice President of Litigation, Southeastern Legal Foundation Lucian Pera, Partner, Adams &...
Texas Supreme Court Rules ERCOT Is a Government Entity, Blocks Suit Stemming From Winter Storm Uri
In the winter of 2021, Winter Storm Uri sent Texas into a deep freeze of...
A Seat at the Sitting - November 2023
The November Docket in 90 Minutes or Less
Each month, a panel of constitutional experts convenes to discuss the Court’s upcoming docket sitting...
