King & Spalding Partner Mastro Nominated to Lead NYC’s Law Unit

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday nominated King & Spalding LLP Partner Randy Mastro to lead the city’s law department.

Mastro previously served as deputy mayor for operations and City Hall chief and as a federal prosecutor in the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. He also notably represented former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s (R) office in an investigation into the 2013 Bridgegate scandal, in which two of Christie’s allies were accused of closing two access lanes that created traffic jams in Fort Lee, N.J., to punish the borough’s Democratic mayor for ...