Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente has named Peter Rayhill as the new County Attorney.

Rayhill will take over for Greg Amoroso, who was recently appointed to the Rome City Court bench.

He's practiced law since 1988 and became the counsel for the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority in 2010.

Rayhill will begin his new job on January 21st.

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