Liam Brennan ’07 to Lead the Connecticut Public Corruption Task Force

Connecticut (November 3, 2015) – U.S. Attorney Deirdre M. Daly announced on November 3, 2015 new supervisory appointments within the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of Connecticut. Assistant U.S. Attorney Liam Brennan ’07 of the FFPC (Financial Fraud and Public Corruption) Unit has been asked to lead the Connecticut Public Corruption Task Force, which investigates corrupt public officials, the misuse of public funds and related criminal activity. 

Mr. Brennan joined the Justice Department’s Fraud Section in Washington, D.C. in 2007, and moved to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in 2011. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2001 and Yale Law School in 2007.

“Our office is fortunate to have many experienced and talented attorneys dedicated to keeping our communities safe, enforcing federal laws fairly and consistently, and representing the interests of the United States in court,” said U.S. Attorney Daly.  “The AUSAs stepping into these supervisory roles are highly qualified and possess the skills and qualities to be effective and respected leaders.  I am honored to work side by side these men and women as well as all the members of our supervisory team.”

The U.S. Attorney’s Office is charged with enforcing federal criminal laws in Connecticut and representing the federal government in civil litigation.  The Office is composed of approximately 65 Assistant U.S. Attorneys and approximately 50 staff members at offices in New Haven, Hartford and Bridgeport.

For more information about the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut, please visit www.justice.gov/ct.