Background
Dassin, Lev L. was born in 1965. Son of Gerald and Miriam Dassin.
Dassin, Lev L. was born in 1965. Son of Gerald and Miriam Dassin.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Cornell University, 1987. Juris Doctor, New York University, 1990.
Law clerk to Honorary David N. Edelstein United States District Court (southern district) New York, 1990—1992. Assistant United States attorney (southern district) New York United States Department Justice, 1992—1998, chief criminal division, 2005—2008, deputy United States attorney, 2008, acting United States attorney, 2008—2009. Associate Morrison & Foerster LLP, 1999—2000.
Partner Kaye Scholer LLP, 2001—2005, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York City, since 2009. Adjunct professor law Columbia Law School, New York City, since 1999.
Member of New York Bar Association, Phi Betta Kappa.
Married Betsy Kramer, January 17, 1998.