Pierre Griffith

Chief, Violent Criminal Enterprises Unit at Manhattan District Attorney's Office

Overview

Pierre Griffith serves as Chief of the Violent Criminal Enterprises Unit at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office [1][2]. Griffith previously held the position of Supervising Attorney in the same unit from October 2022 to May 2025 [3], and served as Deputy Chief of the Human Trafficking Response Unit from November 2020 to October 2022 [4]. Griffith's tenure at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office began in September 2014 as an Assistant District Attorney in the Violent Criminal Enterprises Unit and Human Trafficking Response Unit [5]. Griffith holds a J.D. and Master's degree in Criminology from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, earned between 2011 and 2014 [6], and completed an A.B. in Government with a Language Citation in Spanish from Harvard College between 2007 and 2011 [7].

Career history

  1. Chief, Violent Criminal Enterprises UnitApr 2025 to presentManhattan District Attorney's Office
  2. Supervising Attorney, Violent Criminal Enterprises UnitOct 2022 to May 2025Manhattan District Attorney's Office
  3. Deputy Chief, Human Trafficking Response UnitNov 2020 to Oct 2022Manhattan District Attorney's Office
  4. Assistant District Attorney, Violent Criminal Enterprises Unit & Human Trafficking Response UnitSep 2014 to Nov 2020Manhattan District Attorney's Office

Education

  1. J.D., Masters in Criminology2011 - 2014University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
  2. A.B, Government; Language Citation in Spanish2007 - 2011HARVARD COLLEGE

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