Counsel to the Mayor subject files for 1982 to 1984

Accession ACC-1985-002. Unprocessed - RG 001/RG 001.EIK. Office of the Mayor, Edward I. Koch

Description

The Counsel to the Mayor advises the Mayor on legal matters involving City Hall and the executive staff, and provides counsel to the Mayor on the legal aspects of policy and administrative matters. The Counsel is also charged with overseeing special projects for the Mayor. During the Koch Administration, Robert B. Tierney served as Counsel to the Mayor from 1978 to 1983. In 1983, when Tierney became the Legislative Representative and Special Counsel in the Mayor’s Office of Intergovernmental Relations, Patrick F.X. Mulhearn became the Counsel to the Mayor, a position he held for six years. Dean L. Silverberg served as Deputy Counsel to the Mayor also beginning in 1983. The accession consists of memoranda, correspondence, reports, minutes, draft regulations and legislation, legal papers, bond issuances, construction proposals lists, and other records documenting the role of the Mayor's Counsel. See related accession ACC1984-013. Arranged alphabetically.

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6.00 cubic feet

Dates

1982-1984

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