Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 1 Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 1 serves as a civil or criminal attorney for indigent individuals who are formally charged with indictable offenses, juvenile offenses, or are involved in cases of child abuse/neglect, mental institution commitments, intense supervision parole, guardianship needs, allegations of child abuse/neglect, termination of parenta
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 Job Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 serves as a lead worker, providing guidance to Assistant Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels. This role involves serving as a professional civil or criminal attorney for indigent persons formally charged with offenses of an indictable nature or juvenile offenses. Responsibilities extend to representing child
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 2 Job Responsibilities: Under the limited supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 2 serves as a civil or criminal attorney for indigent persons who are formally charged with offenses of an indictable nature or juvenile offenses. The role includes representing children who are abused or neglected, individuals committed to mental institutions, those resolving disputes, persons on intense supervis
Paralegal Technician Assistant The candidate, under the close supervision of a supervisory official, assists in researching laws, rules, and regulations, investigating facts, and preparing documents for use in briefs, pleadings, appeals, and other legal actions; does other related duties as required. Should have graduated from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies OR an Associate Degree and a Certificate of Proficiency in Paraleg
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 3 Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 3 operates under the jurisdiction of a Division Director within the Department of the Public Advocate. The primary responsibility involves assisting in the performance of all professional duties necessary to ensure adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. This may involve a range of legal tasks and related work
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 2 Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 2 works under the jurisdiction of a Division Director in the Department of the Public Advocate. The primary responsibilities include assisting in the performance of all professional duties necessary to ensure adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. The role involves related work as required to fulfill these res
Job Title Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 1 Job Responsibilities Under the direction of a Division Director or other supervisory officer in the department, the Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 1 is responsible for assisting in the performance of professional duties that are necessary for the adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. The role may include, but is not limited to, providing legal representation, con
Paralegal Technician Assistant The candidate, under the close supervision of a supervisory official, assists in researching laws, rules, and regulations, investigating facts, and preparing documents for use in briefs, pleadings, appeals, and other legal actions; does other related duties as required. Should have graduated from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies OR an Associate Degree and a Certificate of Proficiency in Paraleg
Paralegal Technician Assistant The candidate, under the close supervision of a supervisory official, assists in researching laws, rules, and regulations, investigating facts, and preparing documents for use in briefs, pleadings, appeals, and other legal actions; does other related duties as required. Should have graduated from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies OR an Associate Degree and a Certificate of Proficiency in Paraleg
Job Title: Deputy Attorney General 4 Job Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Bureau Chief, Deputy Bureau Chief, or other supervisory official in the Division of Criminal Justice, the Deputy Attorney General 4 is responsible for investigating and prosecuting violations of New Jersey criminal laws. The role includes providing legal advice and representation of the State on complex matters, interpreting and enforcing laws and regulations, and participating in legal act
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 Job Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 serves as a lead worker and provides guidance to Assistant Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels. This role involves taking the lead on work-related matters and serving in a professional capacity as the civil or criminal attorney for indigent persons. Responsibilities include representing individuals who are
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 1 Job Responsibilities: Under the guidance of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 1 serves as a legal representative for indigent individuals facing various legal challenges. These include individuals charged with indictable offenses, juvenile offenses, cases involving abused or neglected children, commitments to mental institutions, disputes resolution, persons on intense supervision parole, those in nee
Assistant Deputy Public Defender II The candidate works under the limited supervision of a Deputy Public Defender. Serves in a professional capacity as the civil or criminal attorney for indigent persons who are formally charged with an offense of an indictable nature or juvenile offense, or children who are abused/neglected, or commitments to mental institutions, or resolves disputes, or persons on intense supervision parole, or in need of guardianship, or who are alleged t
Job Title Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 3 Job Responsibilities Under the jurisdiction of a Division Director in the Department of the Public Advocate, the Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 3 is responsible for assisting in all professional duties necessary for the adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. Additional duties include related work as required to support the division's objectives. Education & Expe
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 2 Job Responsibilities: Under the jurisdiction of a Division Director within the Department of the Public Advocate, the Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 2 is responsible for assisting in all professional duties necessary for the adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. The role may involve various related tasks as required to fulfill the department's objectives. Educatio
Job Title: Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 1 Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Deputy Public Advocate 1, working under the direction of a Division Director or other supervisory officer in the Department of the Public Advocate, is responsible for assisting in the performance of professional duties that are essential for adequate representation and protection of the public interest in proceedings concerning the division. The role encompasses a wide range of legal tasks and
Paralegal Technician Assistant The candidate, under the close supervision of a supervisory official, assists in researching laws, rules, and regulations, investigating facts, and preparing documents for use in briefs, pleadings, appeals, and other legal actions; does other related duties as required. Should have graduated from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies OR an Associate Degree and a Certificate of Proficiency in Paraleg
Organization: State of New York Unified Court System Job Title: Principal Court Attorney Experience: Admission to the New York State Bar, 3 years in Associate Court Attorney title or 8 years of relevant legal experience after admission to the Bar Salary: $126,278 + $4,775 location pay Location: Supreme Court, Richmond County Classification: Non-competitive/Confidential Job Description: - Serve in a confidential capacity and oversee operations of special parts, terms or depar
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Hearing Division MA Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is expected to assist in directing the legal operations of the office and ensure the quality and consistency of all legal decisions rendered by the office. Key responsibilities include coordinating daily assignments of Hearing Officers, performing legal reviews, and undertaking other administrative duties. The Staff Attorney is responsible for adjudicating
Job Title Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney, also known as Agency Attorney III, is responsible for conducting administrative hearings where individuals or businesses contest charges of violating city laws related to health, safety, and environmental protection. The role involves adjudicating various types of administrative hearings and assisting in directing the legal operations of the office. This includes ensuring the quality and consistency of legal
Job Title Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney position at the **Members Only** involves a variety of legal and administrative duties. The primary responsibility is to adjudicate all types of administrative hearings, ensuring that cases are heard and decisions are rendered in a timely manner. The Staff Attorney is also responsible for assisting in directing the legal operation of the office. This includes ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions,
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Hearing Division Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney, operating under the title of Agency Attorney III, plays a pivotal role within the **Members Only**. This professional is tasked with various responsibilities that are crucial to the effective functioning of the Hearing Division, which conducts administrative hearings for individuals and businesses contesting charges related to violations of City laws concerning health, safety, and environm
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney/Agency Attorney III at the **Members Only** is responsible for a variety of legal and administrative tasks within the Hearings Division. Key responsibilities include: - Adjudicating all types of administrative hearings, where individuals or businesses contest charges of violating City laws related to health, safety, and environmental protection. - Assisting in the direction of the legal operations of the office, ensurin
Job Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: The role of Assistant Corporation Counsel within the Interstate Child Support Unit (ICSU) involves litigating child support cases in the New York State Family Court across Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens offices. The attorney's primary responsibilities include: - Preparing and presenting petitions to establish paternity and child support. - Appearing o
Job Title: Agency Attorney 03 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney III at the organization will operate under the Law Department's Labor & Employee Relations unit, offering legal counsel and representation in various disciplinary matters. Responsibilities include: - Investigating potential employee disciplinary issues and drafting appropriate charges. - Interviewing witnesses and collecting relevant documentation to prepare for trials. - Representing the organization i
Job Title: Agency Attorney 01 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney 01 position at the organization involves engaging in complex legal matters within the Housing Litigation's Landlord and Tenant Division. The selected candidate will be responsible for representing the organization in approximately 50,000 court appearances annually in Civil Court-Housing Part. The primary responsibilities include: - Representing the organization in non-payment, holdover, Section 8, locko
Job Title: Agency Attorney 02 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney 02 position within the organization involves handling complex legal matters related to housing litigation. The primary responsibilities include representing the organization in various legal proceedings and negotiations. Key duties are as follows: - Represent the organization in Civil Court-Housing Part, including negotiating, drafting, and appearing before a judge for stipulations of settlement in non-
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: The HLD Agency Attorney L2 will serve within the Judgement Enforcement Unit of the Housing Litigation Division under the supervision of the Assistant Commissioner and/or Supervising Attorney. The primary responsibilities include: - Litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law in the Housing Part of New
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 within the Housing Litigation Division of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the selected candidate will undertake the following responsibilities: - Serve as a Staff Attorney tasked with litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the New York City Housing Maintenance Code and New York State Multiple Dwelling Law with
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Department: HLD-CONH Unit Job Responsibilities: - Serve as a Staff Attorney litigating cases for the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law in the Housing Part of New York City Civil Court and occasionally in NYS Supreme Court. - Conduct difficult and involved negotiations on behalf of the agency. - Research and prepare complex briefs, motions, legal o
Job Title: Attorney for Legal Support Unit Department: Legal Support Job Responsibilities: - Review Article 78 petitions, prepare analysis and facts of the case, and recommend course of action - Respond to NYC Comptroller claims - Assist in preparing and editing legal arguments and documents, such as verified answers and memoranda, in connection with legal proceedings before various courts - Review and assist in preparing responses for subpoenas and appear in the Housing Pa
Job Title: Judicial Hearing Officer Job Responsibilities: Judicial Hearing Officers (JHOs) are tasked with serving as independent adjudicators in the Hearings Division and Appeals Division of the organization. Their primary responsibility is to decide whether to sustain or dismiss civil summonses filed by NYC enforcement agencies against individuals, businesses, and other entities. Key duties include: - Conducting multiple hearings daily, reviewing evidence presented, asses
Job Title: Court Clerk-Specialist JG: 30 Job Responsibilities: Court Clerk-Specialists are responsible for supervising a staff of principal court clerks and other subordinate personnel in the largest Supreme and Surrogate's Courts located in New York City, Appellate Divisions, or counties with populations exceeding 400,000. Their duties involve applying expert knowledge to complex problems in special terms, Appellate Divisions, or specific functional areas of Surrogate's Cou
Job Title: Agency Attorney L1 Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only** (NYCHA) Law Department’s Contracts Division is seeking to hire an Agency Attorney I. The attorney will operate under the direction and supervision of the Deputy General Counsel of the Contracts Division and/or the Deputy General Counsel’s designee. The role allows a degree of latitude for independent judgment and involves performing transactional legal work covering a broad array of s...
Job Title: Attorney Investigator Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Investigator will be part of the EEO and Fair Housing Investigations Unit within the department of EEO, Fair Housing & Access Services. The responsibilities include: - Intake employee complaints related to discrimination, sexual harassment, or retaliation. - Assess these employee complaints and determine the appropriate course of action. - Conduct thorough internal investigations for EEO and fair housing co
Job Title: Agency Attorney L3 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney L3 position at the organization’s Law Department, General Litigation Division, involves litigating significant and complex employment and fair housing matters. The attorney will represent the organization in state and federal courts and administrative agencies, primarily defending the agency in appeals concerning tenancy-termination charges, applicant eligibility, remaining-family-member lease successi...
Job Title: Agency Attorney 03 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney 03 position within the organization involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at providing legal support and advice to the agency. These responsibilities include: - Analyzing proposed and existing federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and rules to determine their effects on the organization and assisting in their implementation. - Collaborating with internal partners in the preparation of poli
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Hearing Division MA Job Responsibilities: - Assist in directing the legal operation of the office, ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions rendered by the office. - Coordinate daily assignments of Hearing Officers and perform legal review and other administrative duties. - Adjudicate all types of administrative hearings as necessary. - Maintain procedures to ensure cases are heard and decisions rendered in a timely m
Job Title: Agency Attorney 3 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney 3 at the organization is a critical role within the Law Department, specifically in the Public Information Unit. This position involves close collaboration with internal business partners to manage requests for documents and information from various entities, including the public, media, litigants, and governmental agencies at the federal, state, and local levels. Key responsibilities include: - Providin
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L-2 Job Responsibilities: The role of the HLD Agency Attorney L-2 involves serving as a Staff Attorney within the Housing Litigation Division (HLD) of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS). The primary responsibilities include litigating cases to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law in the Housing Part of New York City Civil Court, and occasionally in NYS Supreme Court. The attorney is task
Job Title: OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney Department: Department of Buildings Job Responsibilities: The OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney is responsible for representing the Department of Buildings (DOB) in legal proceedings related to the enforcement of NYC Construction Codes, Energy Code, and Zoning Resolution. This role is situated within the Administrative Enforcement Unit (AEU), which manages the processing and prosecution of summonses issued by the DOB that are returnable to the O
Job Title: Court Attorney - Referee JG: 31 Job Responsibilities: Court Attorney-Referees serve as special referees, tasked with researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions that arise in both civil and criminal cases within trial courts or on appeal in certain County Courts. Responsibilities include: - Conducting hearings to either hear and report or hear and determine - Conducting conferences - Taking testimony and reporting findings of fact to a judge - Res
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 for the Housing Litigation Division (HLD) Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 for the CONH Unit under the Housing Litigation Division (HLD), the primary responsibilities include: - Litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) in New York City Civil Court and occasionally in New York State Supreme Court to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law. - Engag
Job Title: Agency Attorney II, Compliance & Enforcement Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney II within the Compliance & Enforcement division of the Housing Incentives team, your role is to assist in ensuring that building owners who receive benefits comply with applicable state and local laws, codes, and regulations, as well as agency regulatory agreements. This involves: - Investigating and taking enforcement action against non-compliant building owners. - Focusing
Job Title: AGENCY ATTORNEY 03 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney III position at the organization involves playing a crucial role in the Tort Division's efforts to efficiently resolve claims and actions through a specialized, high-impact settlement unit. The selected candidate will be actively engaged in shaping strategies that protect and enhance the organization's mission. Responsibilities include: - Managing a caseload of tort claims and actions, developing defens
Job Title Agency Attorney Interne Job Responsibilities The Agency Attorney Interne will work within the Administrative Hearings Division (AHED) of the Law Department at the organization. This position involves the following responsibilities: - Identify key issues in cases rapidly and work towards quick resolutions with supervision and independent judgment. - Prepare and litigate administrative hearings and grievances, which includes preparing charges, requesting inv
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 for the Housing Litigation Division (HLD) Job Responsibilities: - Serve as a Staff Attorney litigating cases on behalf of the organization’s Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law in the Housing Part of New York City Civil Court and occasionally in NYS Supreme Court across the five boroughs of New York City. - Enforce and collect money judgments obtai...
Job Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel - Special Federal Litigation Department: Special Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel position within the Special Federal Litigation Division at the organization involves significant legal responsibilities related to defending the City and its officials in civil rights cases brought in federal court. These cases typically involve allegations of police, district attorney, or correction officer mi
Job Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel Job Responsibilities: The role of Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) within the Family Court Division’s Juvenile Delinquency Unit involves a comprehensive set of responsibilities aimed at addressing juvenile delinquency matters. The appointed attorneys will act as representatives in juvenile delinquency proceedings before the Family Court. Key responsibilities include: - Managing a caseload related to juvenile delinquency matters ...
Job Title: Attorney Advisor Job Responsibilities: - Perform developmental assignments based on advice from senior attorneys and/or the Judge Advocate. These include assessing and evaluating legal compliance, legal sufficiency, and/or advisability of local policies and practices, proposed actions and decisions, official conduct and authority, commercial transactions, draft documents and publications, investigations, responses to inquiries, public statements, plans, and initi