Mayor De Blasio Names James Johnson as New Corporation Counsel
October 31, 2019
October 31, 2019
NEW YORK, Oct. 31 -- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio issued the following news release:
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that James Johnson will be the new Corporation Counsel of New York City, starting Monday, November 4. In his new role, Johnson will head the New York City Law Department, overseeing a staff of nearly 1,000 lawyers and approximately 700 support professionals who represent the City government in legal matters and affirmatively litigate to protect the rights of eve . . .
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that James Johnson will be the new Corporation Counsel of New York City, starting Monday, November 4. In his new role, Johnson will head the New York City Law Department, overseeing a staff of nearly 1,000 lawyers and approximately 700 support professionals who represent the City government in legal matters and affirmatively litigate to protect the rights of eve . . .