Brian Michael McDonough

Brian Michael McDonough

Department of Justice
  • White Collar Crime, Elder Law, Stockbroker & Investment Fraud ...
  • Ohio
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Biography

Brian McDonough is an Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio in the Criminal Division’s White Collar Crimes Unit. He supervises investigations and prosecutes a variety of complex financial crimes including bank fraud, wire fraud, mail fraud, securities fraud, investment fraud, health care fraud, identity theft, tax, civil rights, and public corruption. He also serves as the Elder Justice Coordinator for the Northern District of Ohio and works with federal, state, and local law enforcement and community partners to combat elder fraud and abuse. Brian graduated from the University of Notre Dame and received his law degree from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

Practice Areas
White Collar Crime
Elder Law
Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
Nursing Home Abuse
Video Conferencing
  • Skype
  • Zoom
  • WebEx
Fees
  • Not Currently Accepting Clients
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Attorney Services
ID Number: 0072954
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6th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Education
Cleveland State University
J.D. (2000)
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University of Notre Dame
B.S. (1996) | Pre-Professional Studies
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Awards
The Craig Tame Award for Excellence in Community Outreach: Brian McDonough
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio
Excellence in Criminal Advocacy: Carol Skutnik and Brian McDonough
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio
Carol Skutnik and Brian McDonough are honored for their work prosecuting U.S. v. Rydze, et al., in which six people were convicted of charges involving health care fraud, drug trafficking, and money laundering offenses. One of those defendants was Dr. Richard Rydze, a prominent doctor in the Pittsburgh area who, among other duties, served as team physician for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The trial lasted five months.
Professional Associations
Notre Dame Lawyers' Alumni Committee
Member
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Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Government Attorneys Section Chair
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Fighting Back Against Elder Fraud and Abuse: The Department of Justice's Elder Justice Initiative
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal
Speaking Engagements
Ohio Elder Abuse Commission Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2020
Ohio Elder Abuse Commission
Websites & Blogs
Website
United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio
Contact & Map
Department of Justice
801 West Superior Avenue, Suite 400
Cleveland, OH 44113
Telephone: (216) 622-3965
Cell: (216) 701-1586
Monday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed