Senior Staff Named By Manhattan U.S. Attorney To Attack Financial Fraud, Public Corruption

One of the most active U.S. Attorney’s offices in the country – especially in connection with battling financial fraud – is the office in the Southern District of New York. A number of new senior staff appointments have just been announced by its U.S. Attorney, Preet Bharara (pictured). 

In connection with the Securities And Commodities Fraud Task Force:
 
Raymond J. Lohier, Jr., was appointed Special Counsel to the U.S. Attorney.
 
Christopher L. Garcia was named Chief of the Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force.

 
Marc P. Berger was named Deputy Chief of the Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force.
 
Bonnie B. Jonas was designated the Office's Financial Fraud Coordinator for President Obama’s Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force.
 
In addition, in the Public Corruption Unit:
 
Glen G. McGorty was named Senior Trial Counsel in the Public Corruption Unit.