Former Top-Ranking Federal Prosecutor Leaves Job for Private Law Firm

A federal prosecutor who once was the third highest-ranking official in the Justice Department’s fraud section is headed to the private sector.
The New York Times reports that James Koukios is joining private law firm, Morrison & Forester.
He was named a partner in the firm’s security litigation and white-collar criminal defense group, The Times wrote.
In other words, Koukois will help defend the people he once tried to prosecute.
Koukois’ last day is Friday.
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Posted: April 7th, 2015 under Milestone, News Story.
Tags: criminal division, federal prosecutor, Justice Department, law firm, private practice
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