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Former United States Attorneys

The following is a list of United States Attorneys who have served in the Eastern District of New York since its creation in 1865. The United States Attorney is nominated by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate and generally serves for a period of four years.

United States AttorneyYears served
Benjamin D. Silliman1865-1866
Benjamin F. Tracy1866-1876
Asa W. Tenney1877-1885
Mark D. Wilbur1885-1889
Jesse Johnson1889-1894
John Oakey1894
James L. Bennett1894-1898
George H. Pettit1898-1902
William J. Young1902-1915
Louis R. Bick1915
Melville J. France1915-1919
James D. Bell1919
Leroy W. Ross1919-1921
Wallace E.J. Collins1921
Ralph C. Greene1921-1925
William A. DeGnoot1925-1929
Howard W. Ameli1929-1934
Leo J. Hickey1934-1937
Michael F.L. Walsh1938-1939
Harold M. Kennedy1939-1944
Miles R. McDonald1945
J. Vincent Keogh1946-1950
Frank J. Parker1950-1953
Leonard P. Moore1953-1957
C.W. Wickersham1957-1961
Joseph P. Hoey1961-1969
Edward R. Neaher1969-1971
Robert A. Morse1971-1973
David G. Trager1974-1978
Edward R. Korman1978-1982
Raymond J. Dearie1982-1986
Reena Raggi1986
Andrew J. Maloney1986-1992
Mary Jo White1992-1993
Zachary W. Carter1993-1999
Loretta E. Lynch1999-2001
Alan Vinegrad2001-2002
Roslynn R. Mauskopf2002-2007
Benton J. Campbell2007-2010
Loretta E. Lynch2010-2015
Kelly T. Currie2015
Robert L. Capers2015-2017
Bridget M. Rohde2017-2018
Richard P. Donoghue2018-2020
Seth D. DuCharme2020-2021
Mark J. Lesko2021-2021
Jacquelyn M. Kasulis2021-2021
Breon Peace2021-2025
Carolyn Pokorny 2025-2025
John J. Durham2025-Present
Updated January 21, 2025