Politics & Government

Smithtown Supervisor Candidate Works Part-Time for Suffolk

Democratic hopeful Steven Snair works for the county's new traffic violations bureau.

Pay a visit to Suffolk County's traffic court and you might come face-to-face with the Democrat's candidate for Smithtown's supervisor office. 

Steven Snair works part-time as an assistant county attorney on special assignment for Suffolk's new traffic violations bureau, making $25 an hour, Newsday reports. 

Snair is one of more than a dozen attorneys who serve as prosecutors in traffic court cases. 

He has made $1,200 since starting on May 3. Snair said he is limited to f 17.5 hours of work a week, but usually works around 10 hours. 

Snair, 31, is a Kings Park native who graduated from Kings Park High School in 1999, announced he was running for Smithtown's supervisor seat in mid-April. He went on to study at LIU Post before receiving his law degree from Widener University. Since then, Snair opened his own practice of Smithtown Main Street focusing on foreclosure, landlord-tenant disputes and other matters. 

Read more on Newsday [subscription required] on Snair's work for the county.


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