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Steven A. Tyrrell has served as the Chief of the Fraud Section of the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice since September 2006. In that capacity, he oversees the work of 60 attorneys and 25 support personnel in a variety of subject areas, including corporate and securities fraud, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, health care fraud and procurement fraud.
From 1989 to 1999, Steve worked as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of Florida. During much of that time, he worked in the Economic Crimes Section, handling some of that Office’s most complex and significant securities, health care, Government contract, consumer and bank fraud cases.
In 1999, Steve left Miami and joined the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of New York. During his time there, Steve handled a wide variety of white collar prosecutions, including significant bank, internet, telemarketing, credit card/identity theft, consumer and tax fraud and public corruption matters. During his thirteen years as an AUSA, Steve served as the lead trial attorney on approximately forty criminal jury trials.
From 2003 to 2006, Steve served as a Deputy Chief in the Counterterrorism Section at the Justice Department, supervising a group of attorneys working on al-Qaeda-related investigations and prosecutions.
Prior to his federal service, Steve spent nearly five years as a litigation associate in the New York offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kelley, Drye & Warren. Steve also spent a year as a law clerk to United States District Court Judge Thomas J. McAvoy in the Northern District of New York.
