Carlos Beato is a member at Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno LLC. Mr. Beato oversees procurement advisories and advises on government contracting, administrative and regulatory matters, legislation, and initiatives at all three levels of government. He engages in direct government and legislative advocacy on behalf of labor, corporate, not-for-profit, and small business clients. Mr. Beato is also a partner at Pitta LLP, where he provides counsel in labor and employment law and litigation, including employee benefits litigation.

Mr. Beato started his government relations and law career at Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno LLC and its predecessor firms as an associate when he graduated from law school in 2007. He worked at the firms until 2014 and then served as the Director of the Office of State and Federal Affairs for the New York City Council under Speakers Mark-Viverito and Johnson from 2014 to 2019. In this role, he was the principal liaison between the Council and the Federal and State Governments, responsible for drafting the Council’s federal and state legislative agendas and passing Home Rule requests.

Most recently, Mr. Beato served as Special Counsel to Speaker Adrienne Adams of the New York City Council. In this capacity, he provided legal and strategic counsel on legislative and policy matters, playing a key role in shaping and advancing the Speaker’s priorities.

Mr. Beato received a B.A. in Psychology and Sociology from Temple University in 2001. He earned a J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law in 2007, where he received an “Excellence for the Future Award.” While at St. John’s, he participated in the 2006 HNBA National Moot Court Competition and coached the 2007 HNBA National Moot Court Team. He remains engaged with the Temple University New York Alumni Club, where he mentors high school and college students. Mr. Beato is fluent in Spanish and currently learning Mandarin.

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