Organization: Queens County Surrogate's Court Position Title: Associate Court Attorney Salary: $119,638 + $4,775 location pay Experience: Admission to the New York State Bar and five years of relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months of pre-admission experience Job Overview: - Queens County Surrogate's Court is seeking two Associate Court Attorneys - Positions will be filled based on qualifications and experience of selected applicant - Candidates who have
Organization: Queens County Surrogate's Court Job Title: Court Attorney Experience: New York State Bar admission or graduation from accredited law school with admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment Salary: $82,198 + $4,775 location pay Job Description: - Research and analyze legal issues and questions - Serve in a confidential capacity under supervision of judges in various courts - May be assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices
Job Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: The attorney in the Interstate Child Support Unit is responsible for litigating child support cases in the New York State Family Court. The primary duties include: - Preparing and presenting petitions to establish paternity and child support. - Appearing on and defending applications for the modification of previously established orders. - Preparing and pres
Job Title: Court Clerk-Specialist Job Responsibilities: The Court Clerk-Specialist is responsible for supervising a team of principal court clerks and other subordinate personnel within the Family Court in New York City. This role involves overseeing, coordinating, and recommending changes in the filing, calendaring, and processing of support and related filings. The specialist consults with judges and court administrators and handles complex and unusual legal and procedural
Job Title: Senior Associate Counsel - Special Projects Job Responsibilities: The Senior Associate Counsel - Special Projects is responsible for providing legal support to the Deputy General Counsel/Unit Chief of Special Projects. This role involves rendering legal advice to the organization, its departments, and Senior Management on special projects and complex transactional matters. These matters include a diverse range of real estate, construction, regulatory, and financi
Job Title: Senior Associate Counsel, Procurement Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal advice and counsel to the organization’s procurement, IT, and other user departments on complex and complicated matters, including advice on legal and business risks. - Make recommendations on policy, procedures, and general legal matters. - Review, analyze, draft, and negotiate a variety of procurement contracts and licenses, including related bid and request for proposal documents. - O...
Job Title: Senior Associate Counsel, Procurement Job Responsibilities: The Senior Associate Counsel, Procurement, provides legal support to the Deputy General Counsel/Unit Chief and is responsible for offering legal guidance to senior and middle management on complex legal matters. The attorney must demonstrate a high level of expertise in procurement, contracting, transactional, and commercial-related legal issues to protect the organization's legal interests. This role inv
Job Title: Agency Chief Equal Opportunity Officer - LIRR Job Responsibilities: The Agency Chief Equal Opportunity Officer (ACEOO) is tasked with overseeing the equal opportunity strategies and programs within the organization. Reporting to the Agency President and guided by the Department of Diversity and Civil Rights, the ACEOO acts as the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Officer. The role involves planning, developing, directing, managing, and providing executive oversig
Job Title: Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator Job Responsibilities: The Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator, under the supervision of the Deputy Equal Opportunity Officer, plays a critical role in developing, coordinating, implementing, enforcing, and monitoring policies and procedures to prevent or eliminate discrimination as required by federal, state, and local statutes. This position acts as a senior-level investigator and subject matter expert in Equal Opportunity
Job Title Operations Manager Job Responsibilities The Operations Manager within the department is responsible for overseeing division procurements, budgeting, and invoicing in support of the agency’s financial empowerment projects and programs. These programs include NYC Free Tax Prep, the NYC Financial Empowerment Centers, and initiatives aimed at bringing financial and consumer education to public school students. The Operations Manager’s specific responsibilities in...
Job Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position within the General Counsel Division of the organization involves a range of legal responsibilities primarily focused on enforcing the City’s laws and rules, especially those related to the illegal sale of tobacco and uncertified micromobility devices like e-bikes and e-scooters. The key responsibilities include: - Investigating and prosecuting businesses engaged in illegal conduct. - Drafting orders ...
Job Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position within the General Counsel Division at the organization is primarily focused on licensing issues related to the City’s tobacco laws and initiatives. The responsibilities include: - Investigating and prosecuting businesses engaged in illegal conduct. - Reviewing certain license applications. - Identifying issues or patterns of concern to propose for investigations. - Overseeing industry-wide regulato...
Job Title: Legal Staff Associate Job Responsibilities: The Legal Staff Associate will be part of the General Counsel Division within the department, focusing on ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations for businesses in New York City. The role involves a variety of tasks that include: - Reviewing and analyzing business records, complaints, and agency operational data. - Conducting research using databases, online resources, and published materials to support
Job Title: Associate Counsel, Procurement Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal advice and counsel to procurement, IT, and other user departments, including advice on legal and business risks. Make recommendations on policy, procedures, and general legal matters. - Review, analyze, draft, and negotiate a broad variety of procurement contracts and licenses, including related bid and request for proposal documents. - Provide legal and business advice for enterprise-wide contra
Job Title: Legal Staff Associate Department: General Counsel's Office, Consumer and Worker Protection Job Responsibilities: The Legal Staff Associate at the organization is tasked with a range of duties aimed at ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations by New York City businesses. The responsibilities include: - Reviewing and analyzing business records, complaints, agency operational data, and other relevant documentation. - Conducting research using databa
Job Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position is a crucial role within the Legal Counsel Unit of the General Counsel Division at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research related to new and existing laws and regulations. - Assisting with the implementation of new and amended laws, which involves drafting rules in accordance with the City's rulemaking process, as well as drafting charges, checklists, and
Job Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel - Special Federal Litigation Department: Special Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) position within the Special Federal Litigation Division involves defending the City and its officials in federal civil rights cases. These cases often arise from allegations of police, district attorney, or correction officer misconduct, claiming violations of constitutional rights during arrests, prosecut
Job Title Clerical Associate L3 - F/T - Tort Department Law Department Job Responsibilities The Clerical Associate L3 position involves responsible work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility, performed under the supervision of higher-level staff and/or attorneys. The candidate will have limited latitude for independent judgment and will perform moderately difficult clerical tasks. Key duties include reviewing and preparing documents, data entry and retrie
Job Title Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities The Staff Counsel will be engaged in a variety of legal and operational tasks within the General Counsel Division at the organization. The primary focus of the role involves the investigation and enforcement against businesses that violate the City's laws and rules, specifically concerning the illegal sale of tobacco and uncertified micromobility devices such as e-bikes and e-scooters. The responsibilities under the supervision
Job Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) in the Family Court Division’s Juvenile Delinquency Unit serves as the Presentment Agency in juvenile delinquency proceedings before the Family Court. The role involves addressing the needs and best interests of youth under 18 who have been arrested for conduct that would constitute a crime if committed by an adult, while ensuring commu...
Job Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel positions are entry-level roles intended for individuals who have recently graduated or will soon graduate from law school. These attorneys are expected to perform various legal tasks suitable for their education and experience level. Until they are admitted to the Bar of the State of New York, their work will align with the Appellate Division practice orders. Depending on the
Job Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: Attorneys in the Interstate Child Support Unit are tasked with litigating child support cases in the New York State Family Court, appearing primarily before support magistrates and Family Court judges. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing and presenting petitions to establish paternity and child support. - Appearing on and defending applications for modification
Job Title: Associate Court Attorney JG - 30 Job Responsibilities: Associate Court Attorneys are responsible for researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. They may also supervise attorneys and support staff located in one or more courts within a county, judicial district, or department. These positions involve serving in a confidential capacity under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in various courts, including the Supreme Court, County Court,
Job Title: Senior Court Attorney JG - 26 Job Responsibilities: Senior Court Attorneys are tasked with a range of responsibilities primarily centered around the research and analysis of complex legal issues. Their duties include, but are not limited to: - Researching and analyzing legal questions and issues. - Conferring with and advising judges on legal matters. - Writing confidential legal memoranda and recommending decisions. - Drafting confidential opinions, decisions, o
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: Court Attorneys are responsible for researching and analyzing legal issues and questions. Their duties include: - Serving in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges in various courts, including Supreme Court, County Court, Surrogate's Court, Court of Claims, Family Court, District Court, Criminal Court, and Civil Court of the City of New York, as well as City Courts with two or more
Job Title: Legal Staff Associate Department: General Counsel's Office, Consumer and Worker Protection Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only** (DCWP) is seeking a Legal Staff Associate to join its General Counsel Division. The Legal Staff Associate will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring that New York City businesses comply with all applicable laws and regulations within DCWP's jurisdiction. Working under the guidance of attorneys or non-attorney supervisors, the
Job Title: Principal Court Attorney Job Responsibilities: Principal Court Attorneys are entrusted with a range of responsibilities crucial for the efficient operation of courts serving large populations. The duties include overseeing special parts, terms, or departments in courts with a service population exceeding 400,000. The position involves assisting the Chief Court Attorney or Supervising Court Attorney in formulating and implementing office policy and administering th
Job Title: Human Resources Quality Assurance Manager Job Responsibilities: - Manage recruitment data control for OMB submissions, approvals, and pending actions. - Track all personnel actions for the Department of Probation and submit NYCAPS error tickets as needed. - Serve as the point of contact for all OMB requests for justification and follow-ups. - Liaise with the OMB Task Force for review and approval of all new hire personnel actions. - Ensure that personnel transacti
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: Court Attorneys are tasked with a variety of duties centered around legal research and analysis. Their responsibilities include: - Researching and analyzing legal questions and issues pertinent to cases. - Conferring with and advising judges on legal matters. - Writing confidential legal memoranda and recommending decisions based on findings. - Drafting confidential opinions, decisions, orders, and correspondence. - Arr
POSITION TITLE: ASSOCIATE COURT ATTORNEY JG - 30 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The role of an Associate Court Attorney involves the research and analysis of complex legal issues and questions. This position may also include the supervision of attorneys and support staff across various courts within a county, judicial district, or department. The responsibilities are carried out in a confidential capacity under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in several courts such as t
POSITION TITLE: ASSOCIATE COURT ATTORNEY JG - 30 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Associate Court Attorney is tasked with researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. The role involves serving in a confidential capacity and operating under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in various courts, including the Supreme Court, County Court, Surrogate's Court, the Court of Claims, Family Court, District Court, and the Criminal and Civil Courts of New York City.
Job Title: Senior Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Counsel at the organization, under the Consumer and Worker Protection department, is entrusted with a variety of responsibilities aimed at addressing systemic issues related to violations of New York City’s deceptive and unfair practices statute. The main duties include: - Making initial determinations on whether matters warrant investigation, determining legal theories, planning investigations, and re...
Job Title General Counsel Job Responsibilities The General Counsel serves as the Senior Attorney of the Department of Probation and is a member of the Commissioner’s Cabinet. Key responsibilities include: - Acting as the primary advisor to the Commissioner on all legal matters, ensuring the Department operates within the law. - Providing direction and administrative review to Deputy General Counsels, Associate General Counsels, Assistant General Counsels, and attorney...
Job Title Senior Attorney/Assistant Attorney 1/2/3 (NY HELPS) WCB Item #8000 Job Responsibilities As a Senior Attorney, the responsibilities include providing "in-house counsel" advice to program managers, preparing pleadings, planning litigation strategies, drafting legislation, rules, and regulations, and analyzing legal opinions, briefs, and other materials. Additional tasks involve performing legal research and analysis, drafting or reviewing contracts, preparing opin
Job Title: Assistant Law Clerk JG: 23 Job Responsibilities: Assistant Law Clerks in the Supreme Court, Civil Term, are responsible for a range of legal and administrative duties to support the functioning of the court. Their primary responsibilities include: - Conducting research and analysis of legal issues raised in complex civil term motions. - Preparing memorandums, drafting orders, and opinions. - Verifying citations to ensure accuracy. - Conferring with lawyers during
Job Title: Assistant Law Clerk JG: 23 Job Responsibilities: Assistant Law Clerks in the Civil Term are tasked with a variety of responsibilities essential to the functioning of the Supreme Court. Their primary duties include researching and analyzing legal issues raised in complex civil term motions. They are responsible for preparing memorandums, drafting orders, opinions, and verifying citations. The position involves drafting orders, opinions, and correspondence, proofrea
Job Title: Senior Research Analyst Job Responsibilities: - Lead data and analytic support for the Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) programs and program development. - Oversee research projects on financial empowerment, financial health, financial capability, financial products and services, and predatory business practices impacting New Yorkers. - Supervise the Research Analyst directly. - Serve as project lead for updating the Neighborhood Financial Health Indicators o
Job Title: Part-Time Law Assistant Job Responsibilities: The role of a Part-Time Law Assistant involves providing support to the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. The position is designed for second-year law students who are able to commit to working part-time during their second and third years of law school. The assistant will be expected to work hours per week, or alternatively, 35 hours over a two-week period. Specific responsibilities may vary depending o...
Legal Secretary I Job Title Legal Secretary I Job Responsibilities - Perform secretarial and clerical duties in recording and completing legal forms and documents. - Exercise considerable judgment in performing a variety of clerical functions of more than routine difficulty under general supervision. - Type and prepare legal documents, including legal opinions, briefs, pleadings, memoranda of law, contracts, and transactional materials. - Check files and proofread docu
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney: Office of Core Services) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney for the Office of Core Services is responsible for a range of duties that focus on community engagement and crime prevention. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting the Executive Director of the Office of Core Services in supervising and training staff, as well as managing grant reporting for the Victims Services Unit. - Delivering pre
Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney: Intake Bureau) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Intake Bureau of the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office plays a crucial role in processing the intake of new cases and preparing necessary information for District Court staff appearing in the Arraignment Part in District Court. The responsibilities include: - Reviewing all incoming police paperwork for legal sufficiency. - Discuss...
Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division) Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Litigation Division of the organization is tasked with several critical responsibilities essential to the functioning of the legal system. The primary duties include: - Managing an active criminal caseload with organized precision, which encompasses preparing
Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division) Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division) Job Responsibilities: The role of an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Litigation Division at the organization involves managing an active criminal caseload. The responsibilities include preparing and filing legal pleadings, handling discovery processes, and briefing and arguing motions. ADAs are expected to conduct witnes
Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division) Job Responsibilities: As an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Litigation Division, the role involves the management and prosecution of a broad range of felony-level criminal cases. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing and filing pleadings, handling discovery, and briefing and arguing motions. - Conducting witness preparation, grand jury presentations, hearings, and trials. - Evaluating
Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Appeals Bureau) Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Appeals Bureau) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney in the Appeals Bureau plays a critical role in handling the post-judgment litigation of the county's criminal cases. The primary duties include: - Researching, writing, and arguing briefs in intermediate appellate courts and the New York State Court of Appeals, focusing on issues of
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Lateral Hiring) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Investigations Division is tasked with managing and prosecuting complex criminal activities within Nassau County. The role involves working across various bureaus, including Narcotics, Firearms & Gangs, Organized Crime & Rackets, and Major Financial Frauds. Key responsibilities include: - Managing an active docket of criminal cases. - Preparing and fili
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Lateral Hiring) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Investigations Division is primarily responsible for managing an active criminal case docket. This includes preparing and filing pleadings, handling discovery, briefing and arguing motions, conducting witness preparation, grand jury presentations, hearings, and trials. ADAs are tasked with evaluating cases to formulate and negotiate appropriate dispositi
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Lateral Hiring) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Investigations Division is responsible for managing a diverse and active criminal case docket. This includes preparing and filing pleadings, handling discovery, briefing and arguing motions, conducting witness preparation, and presenting cases to the grand jury. The ADA evaluates cases to formulate and negotiate appropriate dispositions, conferences case
Title: Assistant District Attorney (Fall Class 2026) Job Responsibilities: An Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Fall Class of 2026 is responsible for managing an active criminal case docket. This includes preparing and filing pleadings, handling discovery, and briefing and arguing motions. ADAs conduct witness preparation, grand jury presentations, hearings, and trials. They evaluate cases to formulate and negotiate appropriate dispositions and are responsible for con
Job Title: Summer 2026 Internship Program Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to one of twelve major bureaus, including but not limited to the District Court Trial Bureau (misdemeanors), County Court Trial Bureau (felonies), Organized Crime, Narcotics, Firearms and Gangs, Vehicular Crimes, Appeals and Public Corruption. - Observe the inner workings of a prosecutor's office, including witness interviews and court proceedings. - Assist attorneys with all phases of