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Attorney: Investigate/Prosecute WhiteCollar Crimes (3876)

Office of the New York State Attorney General

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Compensation
$87–186K/yr
Location
NEW YORK, NYHybrid
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York Bar Admission

Job overview

The Office of the New York State Attorney General seeks an experienced attorney for its Criminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau in New York City. The bureau investigates and prosecutes white-collar crimes, including securities fraud and embezzlement, through complex investigations and cases statewide. The role requires prosecutorial experience, substantial grand jury and trial experience, New York bar admission, and U.S. citizenship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

White-Collar Crime InvestigationSearch WarrantsCell-Site OrdersCooperating WitnessesForensic AnalysisGrand Jury ExperienceTrial ExperienceCommunicationWriting

Qualifications

5+ Years New York Prosecutorial ExperienceNew York Bar AdmissionU.S. CitizenshipNew York State ResidencyTwo-Year Employment Commitment

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Criminal Justice DivisionCriminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau - New York CityAssistant Attorney General Reference No. CEFC_NYC_AAG_3876Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis Until Position is Filled Salary Range: $87,356 - $186,494 + $4,150 in location pay To be considered for this opportunity, submit a complete application online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/attorneysThe Office of the New York State General (OAG) is seeking an experienced attorney for the Criminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau (CEFC), based in New York City. The bureau investigates and prosecutes criminal acts related to securities fraud, embezzlement, unlicensed practice of law, and other white-collar crimes. The bureau includes attorneys and analysts who collaborate with OAG detectives and auditors and other law enforcement partners to conduct complex, long-term criminal investigations and prosecute cases statewide, from charging through conviction. We are seeking an attorney with a minimum of five (5) years of New York state prosecutorial experience, including significant experience in the investigation of white-collar crimes, utilizing techniques such as search warrants, cell-site orders, cooperating witnesses, and forensic analysis of large volumes of documents and financial records. The candidate must have substantial grand jury and trial experience, be highly motivated and results-oriented, and possess excellent communication and writing skills. Employment will require occasional travel to handle matters on Long Island and the Mid-Hudson. Other occasional travel within New York state may be required. Applicants must reside in (or intend to soon become a resident of) New York state and be admitted to practice law in New York state. In addition, the Public Officers Law requires that OAG attorneys be citizens of the United States. A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment. The salary range for this position is $87,356 - $186,494 + $4,150 in location pay. To learn more about attorney compensation, please visit the following page: ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/assistant_attorney_general_compensation.pdfAs an employee of OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our state through a wide variety of occupations. We offer a comprehensive New York state benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.How to ApplyApplications must be submitted online via this link: https://lgr.ag.ny.gov/ords/f?p=136:10:::::P10\_LGR\_JOB\_ID,P10\_POSITIONTYPE,P10\_LGR\_WRITING\_SAMPLE\_IND:6956,7,YApplicants must be prepared to submit a complete application consisting of the following: Cover Letter: You may address your letter to the Legal Recruitment Unit. Indicate why you are interested in this position and what makes you a strong candidate. You may wish to include information about what life experiences you will bring to the position that will enhance OAGs ability to better serve the diverse population of this state. Resume Legal Writing Sample Reference List: Submit a list of three (3) professional references; supervisory references are preferred. For each reference, indicate the nature and duration of your relationship. Include contact information and email addresses for each reference. Please note that your references will not be contacted until after you interview for the position.The OAG provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have questions regarding a position with OAG, the application process, or need assistance w

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