The top prosecutor in the Southern District has established a new unit within the civil division to focus entirely on affirmative litigation in pursuit of complex frauds.

U.S. Attorney Preet S. Bharara said yesterday that the new, six-person civil frauds unit is being formed as a complement to criminal prosecutions for bank, mortgage and other frauds, including False Claims Act cases.

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