Taryn A. Merkl

• District Court, E.D. New York

  mag

  2021 – present · 5 yrs

• Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

  Law Clerk

  2001 – 2002 · 1 yr

• District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

  Law Clerk

  2000 – 2001 · 1 yr

Career

• adj-prof

  2022 – present · 4 yrs

• Senior Counsel

  Brennan Center for Justice

  2019 – 2021 · 2 yrs

• Deputy Chief, Criminal Division

  U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York

  2016 – 2019 · 3 yrs

• Chief of Civil Rights for the Criminal Division

  U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York

  2013 – 2019 · 6 yrs

• Chief, Organized Crime & Gangs

  U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York

  2010 – 2013 · 3 yrs

• Lecturer

  2009 – 2019 · 10 yrs

• Deputy Chief, Organized Crime & Racketeering Section

  U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York

  2008 – 2020 · 12 yrs

• Assistant U.S. Attorney

  U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York

Education