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Paul Alexander Sangillo

Paul Alexander Sangillo is a U.S. based attorney and author. He was the lead attorney for the Newark Housing Authority in connection with the construction of the New Jersey Devils/Prudential Arena – an 18,000 seat, $350,000,000 Project in downtown Newark.[1] Sangillo is the author of the novel The Golden Prison.[2]   He is also on the board of Directors for the Newark 100 Million Fund, “Newark 40 Acres and a Mule Fund”, that assists Black and LATINX business owners.[3]

Personal Background

Sangillo was born in Weehawken, New Jersey on April 10,1971. He attended Weehawken High School, where he was the high school Valedictorian, played football, baseball, and was a member of the Drama Club. Sangillo was inducted into the Weehawken High School Academic Hall of Fame.[4]

He graduated from Columbia University in 1993 and from Columbia School of Law in May, 1996.[5]

Publishing Career Sangillo wrote his first book, which was published by the publishing house RedSky Presents in 2020.[6] The novel has been prominently featured in national publications such as Authority Magazine,[7]  LawCommentary.com,[8]  and AP News [9].

Legal Career Sangillo was lead counsel to the Newark Downtown Core Redevelopment Corporation and the Newark Housing Authority in connection with the construction of the New Jersey Devils/Prudential Arena – an 18,000 seat, $350,000,000 Project in downtown Newark.[1]

He successfully requested the state legislature in 2008 to deflect a $6 million property tax bill assessed on the new Prudential Center.[10]

The Prudential Center, located at 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102 is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the central business district of Newark, New Jersey, United States. It was designed by HOK Sport, with the exterior designed by Morris Adjmi Architects, and has a capacity of 19,500. Wikipedia

Teams: New Jersey Devils, Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball, New Jersey Rockets, Metropolitan Riveters [[Prudential_Center|Wikipedia ]]

Owners: Newark, Newark Housing Authority [[Prudential_Center|Wikipedia ]]

Sangillo was selected by the New Jersey Law Journal as Among the Top 40 Attorneys in the State of New Jersey 	Under the Age of 40 (the 40 Under 40 edition of the New Jersey Law Journal) August, 2008 [11]

Sangillo currently resides in Sparta, New Jersey.

References 1 https://www.nj.com/news/2008/10/newark_asks_lawmakers_to_exemp.html 2 https://www.amazon.com/dp/1941015468 3 https://www.gnecorp.org/blognews/newark-launches-what-it-hopes-will-be-100m-fund-to-assist-black-latinx-business-owners 4 https://twitter.com/SangilloPaul/status/738423562923610112?cxt=HHwWgMC4na6UtL8UAAAA 5 https://laacu.alumni.columbia.edu/paulsangillo 6https://redskypresents.com/ 7 https://medium.com/authority-magazine/author-paul-sangillo-of-the-golden-prison-on-the-5-things-you-need-to-be-a-successful-author-or-6955e77268fa 8 https://www.lawcommentary.com/articles/attorney-debuts-thriller-novel-the-golden-prison-as-stress-buster-and-shares-tips-for-legal-authors 9 https://apnews.com/press-release/send2press/entertainment-business-crime-1d09d2e9705395585cd8ca801e2e1aa5 10 https://www.nj.com/news/2008/10/newark_asks_lawmakers_to_exemp.html 11 https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/almID/1202428860285/Make-Room-for-Profit-Makers/?slreturn=20220325123603