Sigal Mandelker

Sigal P. Mandelker is an American lawyer and government official who currently serves as Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence.^[1][2] She was confirmed by the United States Senate with a vote of 96-4 on June 21, 2017.^[3]

Education

Mandelker received her B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1993 and her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 2000.^[2][4]

Career

Mandelker was a law clerk for the Honorable Edith H. Jones at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Honorable Clarence Thomas at the Supreme Court of the United States. She worked in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York as Assistant U.S. Attorney before becoming Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General, where she worked on national security and counterterrorism. She was Counselor to the Secretary of Homeland Security, before she worked in the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice as Deputy Assistant Attorney General. As of March 2017, she was a partner at Proskauer Rose.^[2][4]

She is a member of the New York City, New York State, and American Bar Associations, as well as the Federalist Society.^[4]

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