Mining Social Media Since Myspace, Manhattan Prosecutor Moves to Private Sector
Christopher Ryan, former assistant DA and chief of violent criminal enterprises at the Manhattan DA Office, intends to continue his work on enterprise security and gun safety while at K2 Intelligence.
March 23, 2018 at 08:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legal Tech News
Christopher Ryan, a former chief of violent criminal enterprises and former assistant DA at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, who has now joined K2 Intelligence as its managing director.
A shortage of investigative and security expertise is catching the eye of former government officials ready to move into the private sector. Add to the growing list Christopher Ryan, a former prosecutor at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.
Ryan, who was assistant DA before becoming chief of violent criminal enterprises at the Manhattan DA Office, will join investigative firm K2 Intelligence as a managing director in its strategic risk and security practice after more than two decades serving as a public prosecutor.
Legaltech News caught up with Ryan to discuss his work as a prosecutor, including how he pioneered the use of social media evidence in gun-related cases, and how he intends to continue the work he did at the Manhattan DA while in the private sector.
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