Hoboken Corp. Counsel Quiñones Perez leaving City Hall, post coming back in house

Hoboken Corporation Counsel Arlene Quiñones Perez is leaving City Hall, with the post coming back in house just shy of seven months after she was unanimously appointed (9-0) by the City Council.

“I want to recognize and thank Arlene Quinones Perez of DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin LLP for the important work she has done on behalf of the City,” Mayor Emily Jabbour began in a statement.

“Arlene, with support from Hannah Valente, has not only provided thoughtful and experienced legal counsel, but has also helped strengthen the City’s legal and administrative operations, identified opportunities for greater efficiency, and improved processes within City Hall. The new Corporation Counsel, who will be announced shortly, will build upon these improvements and seek to further control costs.”

She did not specify when Quiñones Perez would be departing her role or when the new corporation counsel would be announced…

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