About United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York
The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York is a federal prosecution and litigation office under the U.S. Department of Justice. It prosecutes violations of federal law and represents the United States and its agencies in civil and criminal matters before the federal district court and the bankruptcy court, and on appeal before the Second Circuit. The office is led by a United States Attorney and has more than 220 Assistant United States Attorneys, supported by administrative and support staff.
The district covers the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, along with Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan and Westchester counties. The office is organized into a Criminal Division, a Civil Division, and a White Plains Division that sits within the Criminal Division and handles matters arising mainly in several Hudson Valley counties. Its listed offices are at 26 Federal Plaza and 86 Chambers Street in New York City, and at 50 Main Street in White Plains.
| Type | Government office |
|---|---|
| New York offices | New York, White Plains |
| Phone | (212) 637-2200 |
| Website | justice.gov/usao-sdny |
| Registered NY attorneys | 70 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York.
Registered attorneys
Stephen Ritchin Currently registered Vincent Lipari Currently registered Margery Feinzig Currently registered Marcia Cohen Currently registered Tara La Morte Currently registered Jean-David Barnea Currently registered Michael Lockard Currently registered Daniel Richenthal Currently registered Paul Monteleoni Currently registered Dominic Gentile Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.