What is Geoffrey Berman?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Geoffrey Berman | image = Geoffrey S. Berman.jpg | office = [[United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York]] | president = [[Donald Trump]] | term_start = January 5, 2018 | term_end = June 20, 2020 | predecessor = [[Preet Bharara]] | successor = [[Audrey Strauss]] (interim) | birth_name = Geoffrey Steven Berman | birth_date = {{nowrap|{{birth date and age|1959|9|12}}}} | birth_place = [[Trenton, New Jersey]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | spouse = Joanne Schwartz | education = [[University of Pennsylvania]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Bachelor of Science|BS]])<br/>[[Stanford University]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) }} '''Geoffrey Steven Berman''' (born September 12, 1959) is an American attorney. He was the [[United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York]] from 2018 until he was fired by [[Donald Trump|President Donald Trump]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/statement-us-attorney-geoffrey-s-berman-appointment-chief-judge|title=Statement Of U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman On Appointment By Chief Judge|date=2018-04-25|access-date=2018-09-04|language=en}}</ref> He was an [[Assistant United States Attorney]] for the [[Southern District of New York]] from 1990 to 1994. In January 2018, [[United States Attorney General|U.S. Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]] announced Berman's appointment as interim U.S. Attorney.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-sessions-appoints-17-current-and-former-federal-prosecutors-interim-united|title=Attorney General Sessions Appoints 17 Current and Former Federal Prosecutors as Interim United States Attorneys|author=United States Department of Justice|date=3 January 2018|access-date=January 3, 2018}}</ref> On April 25, 2018, the jud