Jury convicts 2 men of plotting to assassinate an Iranian American journalist in New York

Elena Fast is a New York criminal defense attorney and the Founding and Managing Partner of The Fast Law Firm, P.C. She spent six years as a felony prosecutor at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office, has tried more than 25 federal and state cases to verdict as lead counsel, and has made more than 200 grand jury presentations. She is admitted in New York, New Jersey, the U.S. Supreme Court, four federal circuit courts of appeals, and federal district courts in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Illinois, and Texas. She is fluent in Russian. Read her full bio.