City of Albany, New York
Brett Williams, Esq. serves as Deputy Corporation Counsel for the City of Albany, New York, since February 2020, having previously held the position of Senior Assistant Corporation Counsel. Prior to this role, Brett Williams was an Associate Attorney at E. Stewart Jones Hacker Murphy, where focus areas included real property tax dispute litigation and criminal defense. Experience also includes a legal internship with the New York State Unified Court System in the chambers of Hon. Patrick J, and various internships in real property litigation and municipal legal matters. Academically, Brett Williams earned a Juris Doctor from Albany Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, with additional studies at the University of Oxford and the University of Vermont. Contributions to the Albany Law Journal of Science and Technology as an Associate Editor and research assistance at Albany Law School underscore a well-rounded legal background.