Thomas Teige Carroll currently serves as Chief of the Taxpayer Protection Bureau, in the Economic Justice Division of the New York State Attorney General.  The Taxpayer Protection Bureau administers the New York State False Claims Act, conducting investigations and litigation to combat fraud of various types against the state government, including tax fraud.   
 
Before joining the Taxpayer Protection Bureau in 2014, Mr. Carroll served for six years with the Attorney General’s Investor Protection Bureau, New York State’s securities fraud enforcement unit, first as Senior Counsel and then as Deputy Chief of that Bureau.   
 
Prior to joining the New York State Attorney General’s office, Mr. Carroll was in private practice at an international law firm for eight years.  After law school, he clerked for United States District Judge Thomas C. Platt.