Stewart M. Young serves as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, with a focus on complex criminal matters. He previously completed a detail with the Department of Justice’s Counterterrorism Section in Amman, Jordan, and served in the DOJ’s Criminal Division on Joint Task Force Vulcan, which targets MS-13 leadership. Young specializes in cases involving financial fraud—particularly criminal tax and identity theft—as well as large-scale gang cases and cartel-related narcotics investigations involving wiretaps. His academic background includes degrees from Stanford Law School, Princeton University, and Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. Young’s experience spans domestic and international legal issues, and he brings a strong expertise in handling high stakes criminal investigations
