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Robert T. Johnson
District Attorney

2004045 Monday, June 07, 2004

June 07, 2004

SUMMER INTERNS RETURN TO THE BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

Bronx District Attorney Robert T. Johnson announced the hiring of 24 law school and college students who will begin an eight-week summer internship program today.

The interns will help attorneys prepare cases for trial and provide research and other assistance in the following bureaus: Criminal Court, Appeals, Gang Prosecutions, Investigations, Narcotics, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse / Sex Crimes and the General Crimes Division Trial Bureaus, as well as Community Affairs and the Crime Victims Assistance Units.

The law school students will work under the supervision of Assistant District Attorney Maria T. Rivero, Director of Legal Recruitment. The college students will work under the supervision of Lawrence M. Young, Deputy Administrative Chief.

The summer interns and their schools are as follows:

Law Students:

Alisha Adams Georgia State University College of Law
Phan Alvarado St. John’s University School of Law
Matthew Baron Fordham University School of Law
Adonaid Casado Fordham University School of Law
Lesley A. DeCasseres Cornell University Law School
Robert Finnerty Boston College Law School
Adam Garfinkel CUNY @ Queens College School of Law
Cynthia Isales Fordham University School of Law
David Liebenstein Brooklyn Law School
Matthew Lombardi Seton Hall University School of Law
Ramon Mercedes Boston College Law School
Juan Restrepo-Rodriguez Brooklyn Law School
Ayelet Sela Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Stephanie Siaw Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
David Sosa Vermont Law School
Adam Verstandig Brooklyn Law School
Joseph A. Villani, Jr. Boston College Law School
Alan Walkow Brooklyn Law School
Jason Whitehead University of Maryland School of Law
Shakoya Womack Fordham University School of Law

College Students:

Donna Diaz Fordham University
Shari J. Hathaway Lincoln University
Rashawn Haynes Fordham University
Keron Manning Fordham University
Sherene Smikle Pace University


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