Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Lynn Goodman is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in asset forfeiture, compliance, and criminal justice policy. Currently serving as Deputy Chief and Chief of the Asset Forfeiture Unit at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Lynn Goodman manages civil asset forfeiture cases and ensures restitution compliance since September 2014. Prior experience includes serving as Legal Director of Premium Collection at the New York State Insurance Fund, where management of attorneys and compliance with labor laws was central, as well as leading statewide reentry services for NYS Parole. Lynn Goodman also had a significant tenure at the New York State Attorney General's Office, where leadership of the Asset Forfeiture Unit resulted in a Lefkowitz Award for Superior Service. Educational credentials include a JD from Boston University School of Law and a BA in Communications/English from the University of Pennsylvania.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
The New York County District Attorney’s Office serves and protects the People of New York through the fair administration of justice, without fear or favor. Building on a rich tradition of prosecutorial independence and courtroom excellence, the District Attorney's Office today is an internationally recognized leader in the development of innovative crime-fighting strategies and public safety initiatives. In 2016, the District Attorney's Office handled approximately 80,000 cases, with a staff of more than 500 assistant district attorneys and 870 investigative analysts, paralegals, and other highly trained support staff members. The legal work of the District Attorney's Office is further divided between the Trial, Investigation, and Appeals Divisions. For more information about specific opportunities currently available at our office, please visit one of the links below. Legal Staff: https://www.manhattanda.org/careers/legal-staff-employment/ Professional Staff: https://manhattanda.org/careers/professional-staff-employment/ Internships: https://www.manhattanda.org/careers/internship-opportunities/