Legal Jobs in Government

Manager Judicial Education The candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and assuring adherence to College and department policies and procedures, handling day to day operations, coordinating and managing high profile programs and ensuring that department-wide programmatic expectations are met. Provides supervision and management of Judicial Education staff, and has responsibility for the oversight of department operations, Oversees the management of all ... read more

Attorney I/II/III – Office of General Counsel The candidate will advice to and representation of the State Bar Board of Trustees, committees and staff in administrative and civil trial and appellate litigation and transactional work in substantive areas such as: Bar discipline and admissions; diversity and access to justice initiatives; labor and employment; intellectual property; bankruptcy; real estate; contracts; privacy; ethics; regulatory and legislative work; gover... read more

Senior Counsel The candidate will actively work with the Case Managers to the case duration for incarcerated 16 and 17 year olds and increase productivity of all court staff by reducing logistical barriers to having meaningful court appearances. Will be responsible for, including: Coordination with Case Managers and Case Expediters in multiple boroughs; Working to implement policy changes to reduce unnecessary incarceration. This includes developing a comprehensive underst... read more

Paralegal The candidate will provide litigation support to the Chief Federal Defender and Assistant Federal Defenders. Responsibilities will include: greeting clients and visitors, noting staff arrivals and departures, answering general inquiries and furnishing information to clients, members of the public, court personnel, etc., screening collect phone calls from incarcerated clients and directing calls appropriately, scheduling video visits and telephone calls with count... read more

Court Administrator II DUTIES: Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the court support functions of an organizational segment; participates in the development, evaluation, implementation and modification of new policies, procedures, work methods and programs, and recommends and/or makes changes as necessary; attends to administrative housekeeping matters; and performs other duties as required. read more

Civil Attorney Duties: Reporting directly the Civil Division Chief, the Civil Attorney represents the State in mental health civil commitment cases, Adult Protective Services matters, state guardianship matters and bond forfeiture proceedings. Performs work on mental health matters and litigation related to representing the State in mental health civil commitment cases. Responds to or provides advice on Rule 12 and Public Information Act requests and, when necessary, prepa... read more

Legal Assistant Ii The candidate will performs complex legal secretarial and administrative support work for one or more attorneys, including local district and county attorneys as well as Department attorneys. Maintain complete and accurate control of legal files. Work includes preparing and typing legal and administrative correspondence and documents. Develops and maintains appropriate and professional working relationships with agency staff and the legal community. Assi... read more

Circuit Court Clerk II DUTIES: Determines and authors the official record of every action in a court of general jurisdiction through the recording of minutes, maintaining custody of all notices and documents presented in court, receiving and processing of all exhibits, and directs courtroom procedures of hearings and trials involving complex, contested cases; and performs other duties as required. read more

Circuit Court Clerk II DUTIES: Determines and authors the official record of every action in a court of general jurisdiction through the recording of minutes, maintaining custody of all notices and documents presented in court, receiving and processing of all exhibits, and directs courtroom procedures of hearings and trials involving complex, contested cases; and performs other duties as required. read more

Circuit Court Clerk II DUTIES: Determines and authors the official record of every action in a court of general jurisdiction through the recording of minutes, maintaining custody of all notices and documents presented in court, receiving and processing of all exhibits, and directs courtroom procedures of hearings and trials involving complex, contested cases; and performs other duties as required. read more