As an alum of the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York, I am deeply troubled by reports that President Trump’s Justice Department may order the acting U.S. attorney to drop ...

Former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. “America’s Mayor.” Associate Attorney General in the Department of Justice. Former presidential candidate. Ferret hater.

A former New York State Police trooper who claimed that a driver shot him, triggering a region-wide manhunt, made the whole thing up, prosecutors alleged. Thomas Mascia, 27, of West Hempstead, ...

President-elect Trump announced Thursday that Jay Clayton, former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will serve as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.

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Last year, just three federal district courts handled half of all securities class actions. In the second part of his three-part series, my ...