Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Allison Stoddart as City Hall chief counsel, effective immediately, replacing Lisa Zornberg who resigned amid investigations targeting the administration.
Stoddart has been instrumental as chief of staff in the Office of the Chief Counsel, leading the NYC Legal Fellows Program and collaborating closely with City Hall on various issues.
Prominent figures in the Adams administration, who are also under federal investigation, praised Stoddart's contributions, showcasing a continued commitment to the administration amid ongoing scrutiny.
The change in leadership following Lisa Zornberg's resignation indicates a significant shift as the Adams administration navigates multiple criminal investigations, raising questions about accountability.
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