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Joe Nocella Nominated for US Attorney, EDNY



By Niall Fitzgerald

 

Nassau Judge Joseph Nocella has been nominated by President-elect Trump to become the next United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.

 

Nocella served as Oyster Bay Town Attorney, and Counsel to the Nassau County Executive before taking the bench a year ago.  Nocella, a graduate of Columbia University Law School, previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney in EDNY.

 

Nocella grew-up in Elmont.  He graduated from Chaminade High School, and Fordham University.

 

"Joe Nocella is dedicated to the rule of law and the pursuit of justice,” stated Joe Cairo, Chairman of the Nassau County Republican Party. "He will do an excellent job."

 

The US Attorney serves as the lead prosecutor for the US Department of Justice in their respective federal districts.  The Eastern District of New York includes Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Kings, and Richmond (Staten Island) counties.

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