Government Service

Among our ranks are former law clerks who have served judges in either the federal or state judiciaries, including the United States Supreme Court. Nine Cahill alumni or current attorneys have served as United States Attorney for the Southern or Eastern Districts of New York, the District of Connecticut or the Eastern District of California.

Cahill alumni have occupied other leading governmental posts including:

Federal and State Judiciary

• 16 former Cahill attorneys serve or have served on the judiciary, including three sitting judges of the Second Circuit and one judge in the Southern District of New York

Federal Prosecutors

• 32 former Cahill attorneys have served as Assistant U.S. Attorneys
• 9 Cahill alumni have served as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern or Eastern Districts of New York, the District of Connecticut or the Eastern District of California

Department of Justice and Federal Agency Service

• 51 current and former Cahill attorneys serve or have served in government agencies including: Office of Attorney General, Department of Justice (Antitrust, Fraud, Racketeering, Tax), U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board, Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Trade Commission, Department of Health Education and Welfare, Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Treasury, Export-Import Bank of the U.S., and Department of the Navy

State Prosecutors

• Cahill attorneys have served as The District Attorney for both New York and Queens counties
• 7 former Cahill attorneys have served as Assistant District Attorneys

State Attorneys General and Agency Service

• A current Cahill attorney has served in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• A former Cahill attorney previously served as the New York State Solicitor General