Corporate - Contract Law Attorney in Jamaica, NY

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Jamaica, NY

Corporate - Contract Law Attorney in Jamaica, NY

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Min 5 yrs required

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Associate Counsel, Procurement - Legal Support for MTA Headquarters

In this role, you will provide legal advice and counsel to MTAHQ procurement, IT and other user departments, as well as supporting the Deputy General Counsel/Unit Chief and Senior Associate Counsels. You will have extensive knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws and will be responsible for protecting and preserving MTA’s legal interests. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $114,645 - $150,471 and is eligible for telework one day per week after 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities:

- Provide legal advice and counsel on legal and business risks to MTAHQ procurement, IT and other user departments.
- Review, analyze, and negotiate a variety of procurement contracts and licenses.
- Offer legal and business advice for enterprise-wide contract negotiations for goods, services, and public works.
- Support other legal areas as needed, including legislation, contractor responsibility, and litigation.
- Proactively communicate changes in laws or regulations that may impact the practice areas.
- Assist the MTAHQ Legal Dept. in achieving business goals.

Qualifications:

- Admitted to practice in New York State.
- Law degree from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
- Minimum of five years of experience in procurement, general corporate, and/or transactional matters.
- Experience with IT related sourcing, professional services, and consulting agreements.
- Knowledge of NYS Public procurement law preferred.

Other Information:

- Annual financial disclosure statement may be required if salary exceeds $108,638.
- Apply through My MTA Portal for internal applicants.
- MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Join our team as an Associate Counsel, Procurement and use your legal expertise to support the MTA in its mission to provide safe and efficient transportation for New Yorkers.

Apr 07, 2025
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