David Chaiken, of Columbia, was named an assistant U.S. attorney and assigned to the economic crime section of the Northern District of Atlanta.

He was previously a litigation associate at Heller Ehrman in San Francisco, and King & Spalding in Atlanta. Before entering private practice, Chaiken served as a law clerk to District Judge William C. O'Kelley in Atlanta from 2001 to 2002.

Chaiken is a graduate of Colgate University and Emory University School of Law, with honors.

Lincoln Educational Services Corp. announced that its Lincoln Technical Institute in Columbia has been awarded degree granting status from the Maryland Higher Education Commission. The campus is the first private career school in Maryland to receive bachelor's degree granting status.

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