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Mayor Appoints Ali Najmi to Lead Judicial Committee

1/3/2026

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  • Mayor Zohran Mamdani named Ali Najmi, a civil rights attorney, Chair of the revitalized Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary in New York City.
  • The committee aims to boost transparency and inclusivity in judicial selection.
  • Mamdani signed an executive order requiring the committee to engage diverse legal voices and publish demographic data on applicants.
  • Najmi's advocacy is expected to guide the committee in reflecting real-life implications for New Yorkers.