Amanda Cortese-Kolasz is currently an Assistant County Attorney for Oneida County. She has previously held the positions of County Attorney, Deputy County Artorney, and Commissioner of Personnel/Civil Service Commissioner. She focuses her practice on providing strategic legal counsel and advocacy for the county's civil matters including litigation and contractual matters, policy making, legislative analysis and writing, labor and employment matters, public sector labor relations, land use and planning, and regulatory and policy compliance. With over a decade of experience in public sector law, labor and employment law, public sector labor relations, and human resource management, Amanda is known for her expertise in municipal and employment law, New York State Civil Service system administration, land use and development planning, and has spearheaded employee and management training programs. Amanda holds a Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law and is admitted to practice in New York State.More...