Harlan II served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for which district?
Northern District
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The Southern District of New York, often referred to as the "Mother Court" or the "Sovereign District," is the oldest and busiest federal judicial district in the United States. It encompasses Manhattan, the Bronx, Westchester, and parts of Long Island. The district has a long and distinguished history, handling some of the most significant cases in American jurisprudence.
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