Andrew Monteleone, a Syosset attorney, has been appointed to the Oyster Bay Town Board, filling the vacancy left by Councilwoman Michelle Johnson, who was elected District Court Judge in November.
“Oyster Bay will benefit greatly from Andrew Monteleone’s experience, leadership, and dedication to the community,” said Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino. “His legal expertise, commitment to youth programs, and passion for preserving our suburban way of life make him a valuable addition to the Town Board. I look forward to collaborating with him to continue providing responsible governance for our residents.”
Monteleone expressed his appreciation for the appointment, stating, “It is an incredible honor to be appointed to the Oyster Bay Town Board. I am deeply grateful for the trust placed in me, and I look forward to working tirelessly on behalf of our residents. Oyster Bay is a special place to live, work, and raise a family, and I am committed to preserving the values that make our town so great.”
Monteleone is a graduate of Chaminade High School, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bucknell University, a Master’s degree from C.W. Post, and a Juris Doctor degree from Fordham Law School.
He began his career as an Assistant District Attorney in Nassau County before transitioning to private practice, specializing in personal injury litigation and estate planning. Monteleone has held leadership positions in the legal community, including serving as president of the Former Assistant District Attorneys Association and as a board member of the Columbian Lawyers Association of Nassau County.
Locally, Monteleone has served on the Oyster Bay Zoning Board of Appeals since 2021. He is also active in the community as a member of the School Board at St. Edward the Confessor School in Syosset and as a coach for the Syosset Little League.
Monteleone resides in Syosset with his wife, Tracey, and their sons, Frankie and Gabe. He will serve on the Town Board until November, when he must run for election.
