Corporation Counsel
Corporation Counsel
Corporation Counsel
Deputy Counsel
David Haylett
Jason Cafarella
Lockport Municipal Building
One Locks Plaza
Lockport, New York 14094
Office
716.439.6776
The City of Lockport’s Corporation Counsel serves as the city’s legal representive in court and other matters of law. The corporation counsel handles all legal papers, contracts and other legal instruments, and is tasked with reviewing any action taken on behalf of or against the city or its representatives.
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Corporation Counsel
Deputy Counsel
Pat McGrath
Jason Cafarella
Lockport Municipal Building
One Locks Plaza
Lockport, New York 14094
Office
716.439.6670