Elizabeth Prim Formby Escalona[1] is the interim United States attorney for the Northern District of Alabama since July 16, 2020.
[2] From 2008 to 2009 Escalona also served as a law clerk for William H. Pryor Jr. on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
She was also a visiting assistant professor at the University of Alabama School of Law from 2012 to 2013.
Escalona also helped establish and manage a new Department component, the State and Local Law Enforcement Coordination Section.
[5] In July 2020, Escalona was announced by then United States Attorney General William Barr as his interim pick to become the United States attorney for the Northern District of Alabama following Jay Town's resignation.