Jan 21, 2025 · Danielle Sassoon, who earlier in her career was a law clerk for conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, was appointed to the powerful perch Monday afternoon.

Ms. Sassoon is an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Before joining S.D.N.Y., she was a litigation attorney at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and an adjunct professor at NYU Law School, where she taught a Supreme Court seminar.

Jan 22, 2025 · One of the stars of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial has a new gig. On Monday afternoon, US President Donald Trump named Danielle Sassoon the interim head of the US Attorney’s office in the Southern District of New York, which includes Manhattan and part of southern New York state.. Sassoon was previously one of the lead prosecutors in the federal …

Oct 4, 2023 · The team of six prosecutors handling the case has been led by Danielle Sassoon and Nicolas Roos.

Jan 21, 2025 · President Donald Trump moved quickly to put his stamp on the federal prosecutor’s office responsible for policing Wall Street, naming an assistant Manhattan US attorney who helped put FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried behind bars to the top job.. Danielle Sassoon will serve as interim Manhattan US attorney of the Southern District of New York until …

Jan 21, 2025 · Danielle Sassoon, who earlier in her career was a law clerk for conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, was appointed to the powerful perch Monday afternoon.

Oct 31, 2023 · Here are four takeaways from Bankman-Fried's testimony, which spanned three days, from Friday to Tuesday. Veteran prosecutor Danielle Sassoon, a former clerk with the late Justice Antonin...

Oct 30, 2023 · US Assistant Attorney Danielle Sassoon homed in on Bankman-Fried’s past public statements, attempting to show that he was misleading the public about the true nature of his companies’...

Oct 30, 2023 · Assistant U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon confronted Bankman-Fried with instances in which he’d promised customers that their assets would be safe and that they could demand those assets to be returned at any time.

Millions of pages of documents. Hundreds of hours with witnesses. This is how prosecutors do their jobs and prepare for a trial. Danielle Sassoon and Nicolas Roos are leading the prosecution...