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The Former Biglaw Attorney Poised To Be The First Black U.S. Attorney At S.D.N.Y.

Quite the impressive resume.

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

Damian Williams looks primed to become the next U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and the first Black person to hold that job. A former Garland clerk at the D.C. Circuit who went on to clerk for the late Justice John Paul Stevens, what Biglaw firm did Williams work at before joining the S.D.N.Y. in 2012?

Hint: The Yale Law School grad will also be the first elevated to the USAO position from inside the office in over 50 years.

See the answer on the next page.

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