Christopher Mazur Announces Candidacy for Niagara Falls City Court Judge
By: Staff Reporter
Long time Special Prosecutor and current City of Niagara Falls Corporation Counsel, Christopher M. Mazur, has announced his candidacy for Niagara Falls City Court Judge for 2021. Mr. Mazur is seeking the seat currently held by Judge Mark Anthony Violante, who will be reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70 next year.
“My professional and life experience has prepared me to take the next step in my legal career as I am ready to follow in the footsteps of past and current City Court judges who are alumni of the Corporation Counsel’s office.”
Brian Seaman Sworn in as Niagara County District Attorney
By: Staff Reporter
Brian D. Seaman, with wife Donna by his side, was sworn in as Niagara County District Attorney on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 by Niagara County Court Judge Matthew J. Murphy III. Judge Murphy, who himself served as Niagara County District Attorney for 16 years, hired Seaman as an Assistant District Attorney in 2006.
“Judge Murphy gave me my first opportunity to serve as a prosecutor here in the community where I grew up. It was an honor for me to have him administer my oath to serve in the office he occupied for so many years,” Seaman said.