Vikas Khanna Archives - New Jersey Globe

Sellinger launches freestanding Civil Rights Division in U.S. Attorney’s office

March 28, 2022 12:34 pm

U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger announced today that he will create a new freestanding Civil Rights Division within his office; currently, the Civil Rights Unit is a subsection of the office’s larger Civil Division. The head of the new division will...

Sellinger gives top two spots in U.S. Attorney’s office to Bridgegate prosecutors

March 14, 2022 1:26 pm

U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger today named Vikas Khanna as First Assistant U.S. Attorney and Lee Cortes as Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney, giving his office’s most powerful roles to two of the government’s prosecutors in the Bridgegate case. “Vikas is a...