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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] Bragg had previously served as Chief Deputy Attorney General of New York and as an Assistant United States ...
In 1818, each county in the state became its own district. From 1874 to 1895, New York County included the West Bronx, and from 1895 to 1913 it included all of what is now Bronx County, governing the same area as does the present Borough of the Bronx. [7] On January 1, 1914, the Bronx became a separate county with its own district attorney.
Democratic. Alma mater. Columbia University. Columbia Law School. Frank Smithwick Hogan (January 17, 1902 – April 2, 1974) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He served as New York County District Attorney for more than 30 years, during which he achieved a reputation for professionalism and integrity. [ 1]
Robert Morris Morgenthau (/ ˈ m ɔːr ɡ ən θ ɔː / MORG-ən-thaw; July 31, 1919 – July 21, 2019) was an American lawyer. [1] From 1975 until his retirement in 2009, he was the District Attorney for New York County (the borough of Manhattan), having previously served as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York throughout much of the 1960s on the appointment of John F ...
As of 2016, Soares serves as the 1st Vice President of the District Attorneys Association of the State of New York (DAASNY) [ 31] and is a Board of Directors at the New York State Prosecutors Training Institute. [ 32] Soares served as President of DAASNY from July 2018 through July 2019.
Cyrus Roberts Vance Jr. (born June 14, 1954) is an American attorney and politician who served as the District Attorney of New York County, New York. He was previously a principal partner at the law firm of Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello, & Bohrer, P.C. He is the son of Cyrus Vance Sr., former Secretary of State under President ...
In 1895, the Court of Special Sessions was re-organized, legislating out of office the six incumbent justices. On July 1, 1895, Jerome took office as one of the first five new justices of the re-organized court. He was New York County District Attorney from 1902 to 1909, elected in 1901 on the Fusion ticket headed by Seth Low.
On November 27, 1921, Cheney was appointed as District Attorney of Steuben County, to fill a vacancy. He was elected to succeed himself in 1922, and re-elected in 1925 and 1928, remaining in office until the end of 1931. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Steuben Co., 1st D.) in 1937, 1938 and 1939.