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Mary Ostberg

Chief, Crime Strategies Unit at Manhattan District Attorney's Office

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Overview

Mary Ostberg serves as Chief of the Crime Strategies Unit at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office [1][3]. Ostberg has held positions within the Manhattan District Attorney's Office since 2012, including Assistant District Attorney in the Trial Bureau from 2012 to 2017 [6], Assistant District Attorney in the Crime Strategies Unit from 2017 to 2020 [5], Deputy Chief of the Crime Strategies Unit from 2020 to 2022 [4], and Chief since October 2022 [3]. In this role, Ostberg leads a team focused on identifying and addressing crime drivers, particularly those involved in gang and gun violence, through data and intelligence analysis and collaboration with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies [2]. Ostberg holds a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School [11] and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Colby College [12], and completed internships at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Department of Justice [8][9][10].

Profile introduction
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With over a decade of experience in law enforcement and prosecution, I am passionate about leveraging data and intelligence to enhance public safety. As Chief of the Crime Strategies Unit at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office ("DANY"), I lead a dedicated team in identifying and addressing crime drivers, particularly those involved in gang and gun violence. By building strong relationships and fostering collaboration with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, I aim to implement innovative strategies that align with our mission to ensure public safety and justice.

Career history

  1. Chief, Crime Strategies UnitOct 2022 to presentManhattan District Attorney's Office
  2. Deputy Chief, Crime Strategies UnitJan 2020 to Nov 2022Manhattan District Attorney's Office
  3. Assistant District Attorney, Crime Strategies UnitSep 2017 to Jan 2020Manhattan District Attorney's Office
  4. Assistant District Attorney, Trial BureauSep 2012 to Sep 2017Manhattan District Attorney's Office
  5. Certified SJC Rule 3:03 Student ProsecutorOct 2011 to Jan 2012Suffolk County District Attorney's Office (Massachusetts)
  6. Summer Legal InternMay 2011 to Jul 2011U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York
  7. InternOct 2010 to May 2011U.S. Department of Justice
  8. Summer Legal InternJun 2010 to Jul 2010U.S. Department of Justice

Education

  1. Doctor of Law - JD2009 - 2012Harvard Law School
  2. Bachelor's degree, Sociology2002 - 2006Colby College

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