PERSON: Dan Schorr

Kroll

Managing Director, Investigations And Disputes

Dan Schorr is a Managing Director in Kroll’s Investigations and Disputes practice, based in the New York office. Formerly Inspector General for the City of Yonkers, as well as a criminal prosecutor in Westchester County and New York City, Dan has over 20 years of legal and investigative experience. Dan manages a variety of complex assignments including investigations into sexual misconduct, internal investigations, asset searches, due diligence, construction quality/labor compliance, and major fraud investigations.

From 1998-2004, Dan was an Assistant District Attorney, specializing in the investigation and prosecution of sex crimes, domestic violence, child abuse, and homicides. As Inspector General for Yonkers, NY from 2010-2012, Dan supervised a staff of investigators responsible for fostering efficient and effective government through audits, investigations, and policy recommendations to the City Council and the Mayor. In this capacity, he carried out major investigations into a wide range of issues, including integrity monitoring, overtime costs, vendor accountability, consolidation, and cost-saving initiatives. Prior to serving as Inspector General, Dan was a Vice President in the Law Division at Morgan Stanley, where he conducted investigations into claims related to client investments.

Dan is an Adjunct Professor at Fordham Law School, teaching “Special Victims: Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes.” He previously served as an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Law and Legal Writing at Pace Law School. In addition, through a grant from the US Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, he taught Chinese judges and lawyers about principles of U.S. criminal justice as an Adjunct Professor at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.

Dan has appeared as a commentator on legal issues for ABC’s Good Morning America, Fox News, CNN, BBC, HLN, and local New York outlets. He has presented on business protection of intellectual property at a conference in Shanghai, China.

Professional Experience
Sexual Misconduct Investigations
Dan is an expert on sex crimes investigations and most recently conducted an in-depth internal investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at a private school.

Fraud and Corruption Investigations
Dan has conducted complex internal investigations on behalf of corporate and government entities on a wide variety of issues, including internal fraud, financial controls, and employee misconduct. As Yonkers Inspector General, Dan conducted investigations into the misuse of city funds, two of which resulted in the indictment of city employees for grand larceny and other charges after Dan and his staff uncovered significant theft of city funds, as well as the alteration and destruction of financial documents as part of cover-up schemes.

Litigation
Dan has extensive experience successfully litigating high-profile criminal and civil cases in front of juries, judges, and arbitration panels, involving such matters as complicated financial transactions, grand larceny, homicide, and violent assault.

Education and Certifications
J.D., cum laude, Harvard Law School
B.A./M.A., magna cum laude, University of Pennsylvania
Admitted to the Bar in New York State

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