- Peter Zeidenberg
Peter R. Zeidenberg is an American trial lawyer. He has been an Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, an Assistant US Attorney in the District of Columbia and at the Department of Justice
Public Integrity Section . On August 13, 2007DLA Piper announced that he had become a partner at their Washington, DC office.Education
Zeidenberg obtained a BA from the
University of Wisconsin-Madison and then attendedBoston College Law School where he graduated in 1985.Major cases
Zeidenberg, was part of Special Counsel
Patrick Fitzgerald 's prosecution team in theCIA leak grand jury investigation which eventually resulted in the indictment and conviction ofScooter Libby inUS v. Libby . He was also the lead trial counsel in the case of the United States vs. David H. Safavian. While he was successful in that case, his tactics were largely repudiated by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, which reversed Safavian's conviction. See, http://pacer.cadc.uscourts.gov/common/opinions/200806/06-3139-1121949.pdf.*United States v. Hsu, District of Columbia
ee also
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