Agency Attorney Lvl 1

New York City
New York, NY
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

The Agency Attorney will support the development, implementation, and monitoring of a comprehensive privacy program at NYCHA, assist in legal research and writing, incident response, vendor contract review, data share agreement review/drafting, policy writing, and more.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: assist with the development and delivery of initial and ongoing privacy training to the workforce, liaise between NYCHA staff and residents to address privacy issues, prepare privacy evaluation and performance reports, conduct legal research and writing, and maintain current working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and city privacy laws and accreditation standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The selected candidate will be required to maintain confidentiality regarding all NYCHA proceedings, and must have one year of satisfactory United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar, or six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Interne.

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 I or two years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment
  • Two years of experience in Assignment Levels I and/or II or three years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment

Benefits

  • Choice of medical coverage plans
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS)
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