002 - Record of Consultation with Trini Ross

In our first Record of Consultation episode, Chris is joined by Trini Ross, Partner at Harter, Secrest & Emery in Buffalo NY to discuss what actually is fraud?Trini served as the US Attorney for the Western District of NY from 2021 thorugh 2025, the first black woman to hold that position. We discuss her career as a public servant, some major cases she brought as US Attorney, and how fraud is defined in the law and charged in the courtroom.The (Im)material Podcast is brought to you by (Im)material Productions LLC. Any opinions or discussions on the (Im)material Podcast are provided by the host and guests on their own behalf, and not on behalf of any employer, government agency, regulator, or third-party. The information provided herein is for educational and entertainment purposes only, and is not formal legal or financial advice.You can find more from The (IM)material Podcast on social media platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok at @ImmaterialPod.