Biography
Matthew Mobilia is a Staten Island trial attorney and former Richmond County prosecutor running as the Democratic nominee against incumbent Samuel Pirozzolo for the second consecutive election. He worked as a prosecutor and then a court attorney in Kings County Civil Court before opening his own law practice in 2022. His campaign website describes a platform built on public safety, the local economy, neighborhoods and human rights.[1][2][3]
Mobilia was born and raised in Staten Island. He earned a B.A. in politics from Saint Anselm College and a J.D. from Albany Law School in 2015.[1] After law school he worked for four years as a prosecutor in the Richmond County District Attorney's Office under DA Michael E. McMahon, handling cases including homicides, burglaries, DWI and narcotics offenses and trying cases to verdict.[1] He then served as an Associate Court Attorney to Judge Matthew P. Blum of Kings County Civil Court, handling no-fault, commercial landlord-tenant, civil and small-claims matters.[1]
Mobilia opened The Law Office of Matthew Mobilia in 2022, a practice handling criminal defense, personal injury and real estate matters.[1] He ran for Assembly District 63 in 2024 as a Democrat and lost the general election to incumbent Samuel Pirozzolo.[3] He is the 2026 Democratic nominee, also on the Affordable & Safe Party line.[3] Describing himself as a seasoned trial lawyer and local business owner, he lists public safety, the local economy, neighborhoods and human rights as his four focus areas on his campaign website.[2]
- 1.Matthew Mobilia, Esq. · The Law Office of Matthew Mobilia PLLC Candidate's own words
- 2.Matthew Mobilia for NY State Assembly · Mobilia for New York Candidate's own words
- 3.Matthew Mobilia · Ballotpedia · 2026-10-21 Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
