Jamie McDonald
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
U.S. Attorney, Southern District of New York
Background
Jamie McDonald is the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
The judges of the Manhattan-based federal court appointed him to the post. He was part of a team at the New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell that represented President Donald Trump in appealing a New York State criminal conviction.
Key facts
- Office
- U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New Yorksource
- Mabna Institute charges
- announced charges against 17 people on Aug. 18, 2026source
- Alleged intrusions
- 144 U.S.-based universities, 42 U.S.-based private sector companies and at least five federal and state agenciessource
- Appointment
- appointed as US Attorney of the Southern District of New York by the judges of the Manhattan-based federal courtsource
- Title
- United States Attorney for the Southern District of New Yorksource
- Took office as court-appointed U.S. Attorney
- July 29, 2026source
- Appointed by
- the judges of the Manhattan-based federal courtsource
WYDE coverage of Jamie McDonald
WYDE Newsroom has published 2 articles about Jamie McDonald, from Aug 21, 2026 to Oct 8, 2026. Jamie McDonald is the regulator in 1 story and a named leader in 1 story. The most recent is Uranium Finance Hacker Jonathan Spalletta Convicted Over $50 Million Crypto Theft.
Uranium Finance Hacker Jonathan Spalletta Convicted Over $50 Million Crypto Theft
A Manhattan jury convicted Jonathan Spalletta over two 2021 hacks that drained more than $50 million from the Uranium Finance crypto exchange.
Oct 8, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator
LegalThe DOJ Charges 17 Mabna Institute Hackers With Stealing 31 Terabytes From 144 US Universities for Iran's IRGC
A 14-count superseding indictment unsealed Tuesday adds eight defendants to a 2018 case, alleging a Tehran company spearphished more than 100,000 professors worldwide and resold the stolen research inside Iran through two websites.
Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min read · Quoted or named as leader
Reported alongside Jamie McDonald
- Mabna Institute · in 1 story with Jamie McDonald
- Uranium Finance · in 1 story with Jamie McDonald
- U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York · in 1 story with Jamie McDonald
- U.S. Department of Justice · in 1 story with Jamie McDonald
- Jonathan Spalletta · in 1 story with Jamie McDonald
Sources
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