Employment Opportunity Announcement for Court Attorney JG - 23 in the State of New York Unified Court System
Salary Information:
- Base salary of $82,198 plus $4,775 location pay
- Non-competitive and confidential classification
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23
Experience:
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Research and analyze legal issues and questions
- Serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges
- Draft confidential legal memoranda, opinions, decisions, orders, and correspondence
- Arrange and conduct conferences with litigants and other parties to action
Location: New York City Criminal Court, Queens County
Department: Assigned to the Hon. Glenda M. Hernandez
Qualifications:
- Admission to the New York State Bar or graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment
Distinguishing Features of Work:
- Serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges
- May be assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices of the Supreme Court
- Research and analyze legal issues and questions
General Information:
- All applications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency within the next six (6) months.
- Reassignment to any position in the same title in this promotion unit may occur dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System.
Application Procedures:
- All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form and a resume by email to .
- Applicants are encouraged to complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Collection Form.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
- The New York State Unified Court System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
How to Apply:
1. Obtain a UCS-5 Application for Employment form from any administrative office in a court building or on the website at .
2. Fill out the application form and include specific dates of relevant experience.
3. Submit the completed application form and a resume by email to .
4. Encouraged to complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Collection Form.
5. Applications must be postmarked or received by February 5, 2025.
*Position is dependent on the qualifications of the selected applicant.
H1: Employment Opportunity Announcement for Court Attorney JG - 23 in the State of New York Unified Court System
H2: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Opening in New York City Criminal Court, Queens County
- Salary: $82,198 base salary plus $4,775 location pay
- Non-competitive and confidential classification
- Admission to the New York State Bar or graduation from an accredited law school within 18 months of appointment
- Duties include researching and analyzing legal issues, drafting confidential legal documents, and conducting conferences with litigants
- Equal opportunity employer, no discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, and other non-merit factors
- Applications may be used to fill vacancies in the same title within the next six months
- Deadline to apply: February 5, 2025
- Submit application form and resume by email to
- Encouraged to complete Equal Employment Opportunity Data Collection Form.
