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Litigation - General Attorney in Albany, NY

New York State Attorney General Mar 01,2019 Feb 25,2019 Location USA Albany NY
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Government

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 2 yrs required

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Assistant Solicitor General - Division of Appeals & Opinions The candidate serve as an Assistant Solicitor General in the Albany Bureau of the Division of Appeals and Opinions. The Division of Appeals and Opinions represents New York State, its agencies, and its officers, in appellate litigation on a wide range of constitutional, statutory, and common law issues affecting the interests of the State. An Assistant Solicitor General should expect to brief and argue a substantial caseload of appeals before the state and federal appellate courts, draft briefs amicus curiae, make recommendations concerning proposed appeals and amicus filings, and make recommendations concerning possible intervention in cases where the constitutionality of a state statute is brought into question.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate must have 2 years of general legal experience, demonstrated skills in legal research, analysis, and writing; a talent for oral advocacy; and an interest in thinking about the law. Prior appellate experience, including clerkship experience, is preferred.

Applications Due: 09/30/19

Additional info

Vacancy ID: 64459. Send the following: Cover Letter; Resume; List of three (3) references with contact information and email addresses; Most recent school transcript, if less than five (5) years post-graduate; Writing Sample.

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