Mattis is a member of the Brooklyn community board and graduated from the NYU School of Law. He was arrested alongside fellow lawyer Urooj Rahman after Rahman reportedly hurled a Molotov cocktail at an unoccupied police cruiser while Mattis drove. The duo is charged with “causing damage by fire and explosives to a police vehicle” and face up to 20 years in prison.
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NYC Lawyers Arrested for Hurling Incendiary Device at Cop Car
Colinford Mattis, a lawyer at Pryor Cashman, has been suspended pending criminal proceedings for his role in the alleged bombing of an NYPD vehicle during a protest. So reports The New York Post.
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