Special Photo Charlie Peeler, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, is resigning as U.S. Attorney effective 11:59 p.m. on Friday. Following his resignation, he plans to re-enter private practice with a law firm in Atlanta. MACON â Charlie Peeler, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, is resigning as U.S. Attorney effective 11:59 p.m. on Friday. Following his resignation, he plans to re-enter private practice with a law firm in Atlanta. âServing as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia has been the most rewarding experience of my professional career,â Peeler said in a news release. âI thank the president for the trust he placed in me, and I thank Attorney General (William) Barr and former Attorney General (William) Sessions for their leadership and support. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to have worked with the talented men and women in the United States Attorneyâs Office and our brave and dedicated federal, state and local law enforcement to protect our citizens and make the Middle District of Georgia a better place.â