Role OverviewThe NYC Department of Probation is seeking an Agency Attorney to serve as Associate General Counsel, working in the General Law Unit. The role involves conducting legal research, providing guidance, and drafting documents. The Attorney will report to the General Counsel and other managers.
What You Will Do
The day-to-day responsibilities include conducting legal research, providing guidance to DOP personnel, negotiating and drafting complex agreements, reviewing and drafting policies, and responding to subpoenas and Freedom of Information Law requests.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting legal research, providing guidance, and drafting complex documents. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and make decisions with latitude.
Requirements
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- One year of satisfactory United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar
- Six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Interne (30086)
- One year of experience at Assignment Level (AL) II or two years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar
- Two years of experience in Assignment Levels I and/or II or three years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
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