John G. Callahan

John G. Callahan graduated from Fordham University in 1971 and cum laude from St. John’s University School of Law in 1975. He is Of Counsel to the Firm. He was admitted to the Bar of the State of New York in 1976. He is also admitted to the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Mr. Callahan served as Corporation Counsel for the City of White Plains from 1994 to 1998. He also served as Town Attorney for the Town of Eastchester from 1986 to 1994, and as Special Assistant for the City of Yonkers from 1988 to 1989, where he acted as a consultant on matters involving municipal law. He was a Special Assistant Attorney General in the New York State Special Prosecutor’s Office from 1975 to 1985, where he was responsible for the investigation and prosecution of cases of official corruption in the New York City Criminal Justice System. He served as Bronx County Bureau Chief in that office. He is currently a Special Litigation Counsel and City Prosecutor for the City of New Rochelle.

He has previously served as the President of the Eastchester Bar Association, Delegate of the Westchester County Bar Association, and Chairman of the Tuckahoe Urban Renewal Agency. He is currently a Vice-President of the Westchester-Putnam Council of the Boys Scouts of America. He is a member of the New York State, Westchester County and New Rochelle Bar Associations. He has served as an Assistant Professor in the departments of Political Science and Sociology at Fordham University. He has lectured on subjects relating to municipal law in continuing legal education programs of the Westchester County Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association.