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
Job Title: Senior Court Attorney - JG 26 Organization: Queens County Surrogate's Court Location: Jamaica, NY Salary: $96,594 + $4,775 location pay Experience: Admission to the New York State Bar and 2 years of relevant legal experience Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research and analysis on complex legal issues and questions - May supervise attorneys and support staff in one or more courts - Serve in a confidential capacity and work independently from supervision o
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
Organization: Unified Court System Job Title: Court Attorney-Referee Salary: $126,278 + $4,775 location pay Experience: Admission to the New York State Bar and 3 years as an Associate Court Attorney or 8 years of relevant legal experience after admission to the New York State Bar. Duties and Responsibilities: - Conduct hearings and make determinations on complex legal issues - Supervise court attorneys and support staff - Research and analyze legal questions and issues - Wri
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: 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: 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 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...
Assistant District Attorney: Fall 2026 Class Job Title: Assistant District Attorney: Fall 2026 Class Job Responsibilities: The position of an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) is one of significant importance for law graduates. The role involves joining the Office of the District Attorney led by District Attorney Melinda Katz, with a commitment to fair and just prosecutions and ensuring the safety of the community in Queens. The Office is tasked with prosecuting all levels
Job Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: - Litigate child support cases in the New York State Family Court, appearing primarily before support magistrates and Family Court judges. - Prepare and present petitions to establish paternity and child support. - Appear on and defend applications for modification of previously established orders. - Prepare and present enforcement matters. - File and respond
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Violent Criminal Enterprises Bureau Job Responsibilities: The role of the Assistant District Attorney in the Violent Criminal Enterprises Bureau within the Investigations Division involves a comprehensive range of responsibilities. The primary duties include: - Proactively investigating and prosecuting criminal cases, which range from simple gun possession to more severe charges such as homicide and conspiracy to commit similar crimes.
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney, Crime Strategies & Intelligence Bureau Job Responsibilities: - Forge and maintain strong working relationships with law enforcement agencies and community partners. - Communicate across multiple levels of the organization, both internally and externally. - Assist in developing, motivating, and leading the intelligence analysis team, including daily supervision of crime/intelligence analysts, focusing resources, and evaluating team memb
Title: Assistant District Attorney, Domestic Violence Bureau, PROACT-DV Program Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney in the Domestic Violence Bureau's PROACT-DV Program is tasked with a proactive approach to handling domestic violence cases, focusing on balancing accountability for offenders and ensuring victim safety. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating and enhancing high-risk domestic violence cases such as Attempted Murder, Stalking, Assault, A
Job Title: OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney Department: Department of Buildings Job Responsibilities: The OATH/ECB Hearing Attorney will work under the supervision of the Department of Buildings, specifically within the Administrative Enforcement Unit (AEU). The primary responsibility is to ensure the successful processing and prosecution of summonses issued by the Department of Buildings, which are returnable to the Hearings Division of the Office of Administrative Trials and Hea
Assistant Corporation Counsel Job Title Assistant Corporation Counsel Job Responsibilities The Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) position within the Family Court Division’s Juvenile Delinquency Unit involves serving as the Presentment Agency in juvenile delinquency proceedings before the Family Court. The role includes: - Managing a caseload and being responsible for all aspects of practice related to juvenile delinquency matters. - Conducting community outreach and ...
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
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Summary: Organization: NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Experience Level: Entry-Level Job Level: 00 Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: Queens, NY Salary Range: $70, – $80, No exam required Department: Law/Counsel The NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their Law Division. This position will report directly to the General Counsel and F...
Job Title Agency Attorney Level 1-4 Job Responsibilities The selected candidates for the position of Agency Attorney will work within the Department of Correction's Trials and Litigation Unit. Under general supervision and with significant latitude for independent judgment and action, the responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Evaluating disciplinary matters for legal sufficiency. - Drafting formal departmental charges against uniform and non-uniform employee
Job Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel at the organization is tasked with a broad range of in-house legal counsel duties under the supervision of the General Counsel and the management team. The key responsibilities include: - Reviewing and revising professional, construction, and design-build contract documents, and communicating contract approval and public procurement requirements to the agency’s construction and design...
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel at the organization within the Department of Law/Counsel will be responsible for a variety of legal tasks under the supervision and direction of the General Counsel, First Deputy General Counsel, and the organization's management team. Key responsibilities include: - Reviewing and revising professional, construction, and design-build contract documents, and communicating contract approva
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel at the organization is responsible for a wide array of legal duties under the supervision and direction of the General Counsel, First Deputy General Counsel, and the organization's management team. The primary responsibilities include: 1. Conducting various types of legal assignments with increasing complexity, such as: - Contract drafting - Handling real property issues, including li
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Department: Department of Design & Construction - Law/Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel, functioning as an Agency Attorney, level 1, at the Department of Design & Construction, will undertake a range of legal assignments under the guidance of the General Counsel, First Deputy General Counsel, and the management team. Key responsibilities include: - Drafting contracts and handling real property issues such as li
Job Title: EEO Attorney Job Responsibilities: The EEO Attorney will play a crucial role in the Department of Correction's efforts to ensure integrity, professionalism, and accountability within its workforce. The primary responsibilities include: - Analyzing, evaluating, and conducting fact-finding investigations concerning complaints of discrimination filed by employees. - Performing EEO legal work and research, including fact-finding and addressing questions of law. - Int
Job Title: Senior Attorney - Contract Negotiations Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) holds a critical role in the negotiation of professional services contracts. This position involves leading and conducting negotiations with Professional Services Consultants. The Senior Attorney serves as the lead negotiator for professional services contracts across all DEP bureaus. The responsibilities include managing the negoti
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: - Serve as a Staff Attorney litigating cases on behalf of the organization's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS). This involves enforcing 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 obtained on behalf of the city usi
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 for the Brooklyn Unit under the direction of the Assistant Commissioner and/or Supervising Attorney in the Housing Litigation Division, the selected candidate's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: - Serving 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 a...
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: As an HLD Agency Attorney L2, the candidate will work within the Housing Litigation Division (HLD) under the guidance of the Assistant Commissioner and/or Supervising Attorney. The main responsibilities include 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. The attorney will handle ca
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 a course of action - Respond to NYC Comptroller claims - Assist in preparing and editing legal arguments and documents, such as verified answers, memoranda, etc., in connection with legal proceedings before various courts - Review and assist in preparing responses for subpoenas and appear in the Housi
Job Title: Attorney Level 3 Team Leader Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Level 3 Team Leader position within the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) involves significant legal work within the Division of Family Court Legal Services (FCLS), focusing on child neglect and abuse cases, permanency hearings, and other child welfare proceedings in the New York City Family Courts. The role requires the selected candidate to engage in complex legal tasks with wide latitu...
Job Title: Accountable Manager Department: Department of Environment Protection Job Responsibilities: The Accountable Manager (AM) will oversee and support the construction of wastewater pumping stations in the city and contribute to Design-Build initiatives. The AM will be involved in various water and wastewater projects, including City Tunnel No. 3. The role involves directing a team of project management professionals, inspectors, and technical/administrative staff to o
Job Title: Business Contracts Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Business Contracts Attorney will work within the department of Legal at the organization. The primary role involves the review and resolution of disputes concerning contracts supporting the organization's extensive capital program. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating directly with the organization's contracting, business, and technical staff to ensure the organization's interests are safeguarded. - I