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State of New York

Staff Attorney

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  • Full Time
  • $90,931 - $114,940/year
  • New York, NY
November 21, 2024 Attorney

Job Description
Duties

Reports to Deputy Administrator; conducts investigations of complaints as assigned; interviews witnesses; drafts reports of investigations to Commission; conducts legal research; drafts formal charges of misconduct, memoranda of law, motions, briefs and other legal documents; prepares and conducts trials and drafts briefs for hearing officers and the Commission; oral argument. Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills required.

Salary
  • $90,931 - $114,940/year
Qualifications

At least three years as a practicing attorney. Member of the New York State Bar. Litigation (depositions, trials and/or appellate) experience preferred. Former prosecutorial experience highly desired.

Other Information

Appointment subject to successful completion of background check (including fingerprinting).

This position is eligible for full NYS benefits including: health, dental and vision insurance; pension plan; paid time off; etc.

The State of New York does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, religion or disability in the admission to, access to or employment in our programs or activities. Reasonable accommodation will be provided upon request. The State of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and writing sample to jobs@cjc.ny.gov. The subject line of the email MUST include the job code NYCAtty25.



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