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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Damian_Williams_(lawyer)Damian Williams (lawyer) - Wikipedia

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   Andre Damian Williams Jr. (born 1980) is an American lawyer who is the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York. He is the first African-American U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.

2. www.nytimes.com › damian-williams-us-attorneyDamian Williams, the First Black U.S. Attorney of the S.D.N.Y ...

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   Oct 7, 2021 · The appointment would make Mr. Williams the most powerful federal law enforcement official in Manhattan and, significantly, the first Black person to lead the storied 232-year-old office.

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   Who is Damian Williams?

   • One night in December 2018, two dozen lawyers and judges gathered at a fashionable restaurant in New York’s TriBeCa neighborhood to welcome a new member, Damian Williams, into their distinguished fold. Each had once been a federal prosecutor in Manhattan, running a special unit in the U. S. attorney’s office that investigated fraud on Wall Street.

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   Is Damian a good attorney?

   • “Beyond his extraordinary qualifications, Damian is the right person at this time in history to be the U.S. attorney for Manhattan,” said Theodore V. Wells Jr., a Black partner at the law firm Paul, Weiss and one of the nation’s most prominent litigators.

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   What did Judge Rakoff say to Mr Williams?

   • That night, amid jocular toasts and ribbing, Judge Jed S. Rakoff read a whimsical poem in honor of Mr. Williams, gently mocking his self-effacing nature with an out-of-character boast: “I’m now co-chief — my name is Damian,” the judge began. “Things will never be the same again.” The judge was only teasing, but in one sense he got it right.

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   Who is Dr Andre Williams?

   • During his first year in the office, Mr. Williams learned of the arrest of his father, Dr. Andre Williams, an obstetrician-gynecologist in the Atlanta area. An indictment filed in DeKalb County Superior Court in December 2012 accused Dr. Williams of accepting Medicaid funds to perform elective abortions.

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4. www.justice.gov › usao-sdny › meet-us-attorneySouthern District of New York | Meet the U.S. Attorney

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   Sep 23, 2022 · Damian Williams is the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Nominated by President Biden in August 2021 and confirmed by the United States Senate in October 2021, Mr. Williams is the chief federal law enforcement officer for the District, which was established in 1789 and encompasses the boroughs of Manhattan and the ...

5. www.justice.gov › usao-sdny › prU.S. Attorney Damian Williams Appointed To Chair Attorney ...

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   Mar 30, 2022 · The Senate confirmed Damian Williams’ appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York in October 2021. Williams began his legal career as a law clerk to then-Judge Merrick Garland when he served in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2007 to 2008.

6. www.nytimes.com › politics › biden-us-attorneysBiden Nominates Damian Williams as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan

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   Aug 10, 2021 · WASHINGTON — President Biden nominated Damian Williams as the U.S. attorney in Manhattan on Tuesday, naming the first African American to lead one of the most powerful prosecutor’s offices in the...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2023/04/13 › nyregionA Q&A With Damian Williams, Manhattan’s Federal Prosecutor ...

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   Apr 13, 2023 · Damian Williams, the first Black person to lead the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York, was nominated in 2021 by President Joe Biden. Andrew Seng for The New York...

8. www.npr.org › 2021/08/11 › 1026629241Biden Nominates Damian Williams To Lead The U.S. Attorney's ...

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   Aug 11, 2021 · President Biden has nominated Damian Williams as his pick to lead the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, one of the nation's most high-profile law enforcement...