Davis Polk recruits former Snowden prosecutor

Davis Polk & Wardwell has become the latest US law firm to recruit a former government prosecutor to its ranks.

Neil H. MacBride will become a partner at Davis Polk law AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Steve Earley

Neil H MacBride, who used to be the US attorney in Alexandria, Virginia is to become part of the firm's white collar team early in 2014. The team in Virginia is one of the most prominent prosecutor's offices in the US. Mr MacBride was involved in bringing criminal charges against Edward Snowden, lead of classified documents from the National Security Agency. Source: NY Times

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