He served in the U.S. Army’s Judge Advocate General Corps from 2003 to 2007 at Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM), Fort Bliss, Texas, and Bagdad, Iraq. In 2005 he was awarded the Bronze Star. He starred on the second season of the hit series “Survivor.” He was Gov. Inslee’s general counsel from 2013-17, and in October 2021 was appointed by President Biden as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington: an in-depth interview with Nick Brown.