2020
JOHN
ALBERT
COUNSEL
BOLTON-ST. JOHNS
John P. Albert, Esq. has been serving as a Counsel, at one of New York’s leading lobbying
firms, Bolton St. Johns. His advocacy portfolio has included leading New York City nonprofits,
cultural organizations, and business corporations. He has advocated in support of
internationally recognized corporations and advised their business operations to help them
strategically plan for the changing legal and regulatory environment of New York City.
Throughout his career, Albert has secured millions in City and State funding for youth, afterschool
programs, at-risk populations, parks, and cultural institutions. He has a strong track
record of working with coalitions to bring about policy change. Past accomplishments include
having successfully advocated for passage of New York State’s Anti-Stalking law, Anti-Hate
Crimes law and expansion of New York City’s after school programs. Notably, Albert has
helped the United States Tennis Association secure the land-use and community approvals
needed for major upgrades to the Billy Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows
Corona Park.
Before joining Bolton-St. Johns’ New York City team, Albert served as Counsel at Manatt,
Phelps & Phillip, VP of External Relations at The After-School Corporation and as Senior
Director of Government Relations at Victim Service, Inc. (now Safe Horizon).
Albert was raised, and currently resides in, Queens with his wife and two children where he
has been deeply connected to the fabric of community through his participation in political
and civic organizations. Albert holds a Juris Doctor and has been admitted to practice before
the New York and Connecticut Bar.
KINGS OF NEW YORK