Erie County District Attorney's Office

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK

District Attorney Michael J. Keane is the chief law enforcement officer in Erie County.

The District Attorney's Office is responsible for investigating crimes, ensuring the fair prosecution of the accused, and obtaining justice for the victims. In addition to the litigation of approximately 25,000 cases per year in local, county, state and specialty courts, our prosecutors present evidence to the Grand Jury and handle post-conviction litigation in state and federal appellate courts. Our office provides legal advice and investigative support to federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.