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Pishoy B. Yacoub

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE SUPREME COURT TRIAL DIVISION

A graduate of both St. John’s University School of Law and Temple University School of Law, Mr. Yacoub has been a prosecutor for more than 15 years. Mr. Yacoub joined the Bronx District Attorney’s Office in 2005 and has tried numerous cases ranging from murder to high-profile corruption cases in various bureaus, including Criminal Court, General Crimes Felony, Gang/Major Case and Public Integrity.

He also successfully tried a case in Federal Court in the Southern District of New York. Mr. Yacoub also received an LL.M. in Trial Advocacy from Temple University School of Law. Since 2016, he has served as the Chief of Litigation Training, where he created training programs for all prosecutors in the office and teaches CLE courses all over New York State and beyond in ethics, case management, criminal law and procedure and more. Mr. Yacoub also teaches as an adjunct professor at St. John’s University School of Law and Fordham Law School.