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The New York County District Attorney, also known as the Manhattan District Attorney, is the elected district attorney for New York County (Manhattan), New York.The office is responsible for the prosecution of violations of New York state laws (federal law violations in Manhattan are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York).
Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr. (born October 21, 1973) is an American politician and lawyer who serves as the New York County District Attorney, covering Manhattan.In 2021, he became the first African American elected to that office. [1]
[3] [4] Due to its jurisdiction over the New York City borough of Manhattan, the preeminent financial center of the United States of America, the office's incumbent is often nicknamed the "Sheriff of Wall Street". [5] As of December 13, 2024, the acting United States attorney is Edward Kim. [6]
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Damian Williams, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan who secured convictions of high-profile defendants including U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and crypto mogul Sam Bankman ...
Linda Fairstein (born May 5, 1947) [1] is an American author, attorney, and former New York City prosecutor focusing on crimes of violence against women and children. She was the head of the sex crimes unit of the Manhattan District Attorney's office from 1976 until 2002.
Former Manhattan prosecutors told Business Insider his leaving Pennsylvania willingly — to face arraignment on first-degree-murder charges in the December 4 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ...
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor announced Monday he plans to resign from his post next month to make way for President-elect Donald ... is a point of pride among prosecutors in the office ...
Special Narcotics Prosecutor Dates in office Notes Frank J. Rogers [7] February 3, 1972 – May 2, 1975 First Special Narcotics Prosecutor Sterling Johnson, Jr. [8] [9] May 2, 1975 – 1991 Robert H. Silbering 1992 – November 1997 Bridget G. Brennan [10] May 1, 1998 – incumbent Longest serving Special Narcotics Prosecutor