Chris Mattei, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Chris Mattei

Date of Birth: 25-May-1978

Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Profession: lawyer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Christopher “Chris” Michael Mattei (born May 25, 1978) is an American lawyer.
He previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney and Chief of the Financial Fraud & Public Corruption unit for the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut.
Mattei also served as Director of the Connecticut Public Corruption Task Force.Mattei prosecuted former Connecticut Governor John G.
Rowland, and U.S.
Congressional candidate Lisa Wilson-Foley for violations of federal campaign finance laws.
Mattei also led the prosecution of George Gallo, former Chief of Staff to the Minority Leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives, for defrauding Connecticut's campaign finance system.
In 2012, Mattei prosecuted a bribery ring of eight individuals who were seeking favorable business tax status in exchange for unlawful campaign contributions. In 2015, Mattei left the U.S.
Department of Justice and entered private practice with the Bridgeport, Connecticut based law firm of Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder where his practice focuses on civil rights, institutional abuse, elections and consumer protection.On April 19, 2017, Mattei announced that he was forming an exploratory committee to consider a run for statewide office.
On December 4, 2017, Mattei announced his candidacy for Attorney General.