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Sylvester Yavana is an experienced attorney currently employed at Greater New York Insurance Companies since June 2020. Previously, Yavana held roles in the New York City Law Department as Assistant Corporation Counsel from August 2018 to May 2020 and served as Legislative Counsel for the New York City Council from February 2016 to August 2018, where responsibilities included drafting and amending legislation. Earlier legal positions include Associate at Jaffe & Asher LLP, Court Attorney at Kings County Criminal Court, and Special Assistant Corporation Counsel at the New York City Law Department. Yavana's career started with a Judicial Internship at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and includes internships at NBCUniversal, Inc. and Reese Richman, LLP. Yavana earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Brooklyn Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy from Michigan State University.