I am running for Buffalo City Court Judge because I am keenly aware of the challenges that we face as a community. Since my arrival here 14 years ago I have made Buffalo my home and have accepted as my responsibility to involve myself in efforts within this community that seek, in meaningful ways, to address the social, economic and political conditions of our neighbors, our friends, and our families.

Many of my efforts in this regard have been through my work as an attorney where I have practiced law in the Federal, State, Couty, and City Court systems here in Buffalo; this is because many of our lives are impacted by the ways in which the government and the court system function, and the relationship that we have to those systems.

I am not only qualified to be your next Buffalo City Court Judge, I am uniquely qualified to be so. We live in the heart of a community that is besieged by social, economic, and political problems, the consequence of which is the diminishing of