Christopher Terranova is a Senior Trial Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch. Mr. Terranova joined the Fraud Section of the Commercial Litigation Branch in 2016. Mr. Terranova represents the United States in federal lawsuits enforcing the False Claims Act to protect taxpayer funds against fraud and abuse. Before joining the Department, Mr. Terranova worked in the New York City office of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. Mr. Terranova is a graduate of New York University School of Law and Cornell University and clerked on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.