Lecturer Bios
Samantha Heggum, Esq.
Samantha Heggum is an Assistant District Attorney at the Bronx District Attorney’s Office. She received an associate of Arts in Political Science and Government from American River College, a BA in Political Science and Government from University of Notre Dame and a JD from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
Melissa Fabi, Esq.
Melissa Fabi is an Assistant District Attorney at the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office. Previously she was an associate at the Law Office of Fern Flomenhaft and an Intern at the Queens District Attorney’s Office. She received a BA in Biology from Cornell University and a JD from Fordham University School of Law.
Roman Galper, Esq.
Roman Galper is an Assistant District Attorney, Kings County District Attorney’s Office. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a JD from Brooklyn Law School.
Pishoy Yacoub, Esq.
Pishoy Yacoub is Executive Assistant District Attorney of the Supreme Court Trial Division at the Queens District Attorney’s Office. He is also an adjunct professor at St. John’s University School of La. Previously he was an Assistant District Attorney in the Office of the Bronx District Attorney. He received a JD from St. John’s University School of Law and an LLM in Trial Advocacy from Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law.
Maritza Mejia Ming, Esq.
Maritza Mejia Ming is Chief of Staff, Kings County District Attorney’s Office and Counsel to the District Attorney, Kings County District Attorney. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Government from Binghamton University and a JD from Fordham University School of Law.