NYC Housing Partnership Names Crystal Kay as General Counsel
And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
July 15, 2019 at 12:03 PM
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Lawyers On the Move
• The NYC Housing Partnership has named Crystal Kay as general counsel. Before joining, she served as senior staff attorney in the Community & Economic Development Program of Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation.
• Adam Cantor has joined Jackson Lewis as a principle in the firm's employee benefits practice. He joins from Brown Rudnick.
• Seyfarth Shaw has added Kori Carew as chief inclusion & diversity officer. She was formerly director of strategic diversity initiatives at Shook, Hardy & Bacon.
• Withers has promoted Josefina Colomar and Michael Rueda to partners.
• Thomas Slome and Jil Mazer-Marino have joined Cullen and Dykman as partners in the firm's bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice. Both were previously with Meyer Suozzi in that firm's bankruptcy practice.
• Fragomen has elevated Raquel Liberman and Yael Mizrahi to partners. In addition, Stacy Hong and Kevin O'Sullivan have been promoted to of counsel.
• Suffolk County Surrogate's Judge John M. Czgier has joined Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles as senior counsel.
• Goldberg Segalla has added Jason Charkow as a partner in the firm's intellectual property practice, and Stephanie Mandir as an associate. Charkow was previously with BCP Equity in New York City, and Mandir was previously with Maier & Maier in Alexandria, VA.
• Iciss Rose Tilliss has joined Jackson Lewis as an associate. Formerly a professional basketball player who played in the Women's National Basketball Association with the Detroit Shock, New York Liberty and Los Angeles Sparks, she will join the firm's collegiate and professional sports practice group.
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