Veteran Attorney for NYC Law Department Named Interim Corporation Counsel as Succession Plan Continues
Muriel Goode-Trufant will lead the 765-attorney Law Department as Mayor Eric Adams continues to withhold an announcement of his official nominee for the city's next corporation counsel. The mayor's consideration of King & Spalding partner Randy Mastro as Sylvia Hinds-Radix's successor in the role has been met with strong opposition from a majority of the New York City Council's 51 members.
May 31, 2024 at 06:21 PM
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State and Local GovernmentMuriel Goode-Trufant, the New York City Law Department's second-in-command, takes the reins of the agency as interim corporation counsel on Monday following the departure of Sylvia Hinds-Radix, who officially left the role on Friday after 2 ½ years in office.
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