Conversation with US Attorney William McSwain

Join WMC on Monday, October 26 at 5PM ET for a conversation with William McSwain, who will be speaking about his career and how he became the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Mr. McSwain was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on April 6, 2018. He is the chief federal law enforcement officer responsible for all federal criminal prosecutions and civil litigation involving the United States in his district, which is one of the nation's most populous with over 5 million residents. Mr. McSwain supervises a staff of approximately 300 personnel, including over 140 Assistant U.S. Attorneys, at offices in Philadelphia and Allentown. Previously, he was a partner at the law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath in the firm's Philadelphia office. He is an Adjunct Lecturer in Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Mr. McSwain earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School and his B.A. in Economics from Yale University. Prior to law school, he served as a U.S. Marine Corps infantry officer and scout/sniper platoon commander.

Zoom link: https://studentorgs-upenn.zoom.us/j/6188679239

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