Crime & Safety

Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden Fills Out Executive Team

Lydon and Reis are both residents of Suffolk County.

January 14, 2022

BOSTON, January 14, 2022 — District Attorney Kevin R. Hayden today announced the appointment of two seasoned attorneys and dedicated public servants to his executive team. Padraic P. Lydon will be Hayden’s Chief of Staff and Erika P. Reis will be General Counsel for the Office.

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“A commitment to public service is central to this Office and Padraic Lydon and Erika Reis each hold that same commitment. I’m grateful to have them join the incredible team and talented group of professionals that is already in place. Together, we are working to build safer communities and a more equitable criminal legal system,” DA Hayden said. “Transitions are always a challenge, but these challenges have not disrupted the important work of this office. We continue to provide trauma-informed services to those impacted by crime, to engage with the community and to ensure that those who inflict harm through criminal acts are held accountable.”

Lydon and Reis are both residents of Suffolk County.

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