Oct. 13, 2025
Federal prosecutor who resigned in protest joins Kendall Brill & Kelly
Cassie D. Palmer, former chief of the Public Corruption and Civil Rights Section in Los Angeles, left the U.S. Attorney's Office in protest of a plea deal she said undermined a jury verdict against a sheriff's deputy.
Former federal prosecutor Cassie D. Palmer has rejoined Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP as a partner after resigning earlier this year from the U.S. Attorney's Office.
"I resigned earlier this year, following my objection to a proposed plea agreement for a convicted sheriff's deputy that undermined the jury's verdict," Palmer said in an interview.
Palmer, 46, brings more than 15 years of litigation experience to the firm, where she worked before spendi...
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