Michael Chertoff

Michael Chertoff
  • Co-Founder and Chairman
    Chertoff Group

1975, graduate (Hons) Harvard; 1978, degree in Law, Harvard. 1979-80, Clerk to Supreme Court Justice William Brennan, Junior; Federal Prosecutor and US Attorney, District of New Jersey; Assistant US Attorney, Southern District of New York, investigated and prosecuted cases of political corruption, organized crime and corporate fraud; 1994-96, Special Counsel, US Senate Whitewater Committee; Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, US Department of Justice, helped trace 9/11 terrorist attacks to Al-Qaida network; since 2005, current position.