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Court Attorney (Series)

New York State Civil Service

Brooklyn, NY · HybridFull-time$85–123K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$85–123K/yr
Location
Brooklyn, NYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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New York State Bar Admission

Job overview

The Office of Court Administration seeks a Court Attorney for the Law Department in Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term. Depending on the assigned grade, the role researches and analyzes legal issues, supports case management and disposition programs, and prepares confidential legal memoranda and drafts. Higher-grade positions may supervise attorneys and support staff. The position is permanent, full-time, and allows telecommuting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Legal ResearchLegal AnalysisLegal WritingCase Management

Qualifications

New York State Bar Admission5 Years Relevant Legal Experience2 Years Relevant Legal ExperienceLaw School Graduation or Bar Admission Within 18 Months

Full job description

NY HELPS No

55-b/c Eligible No

Agency Court Administration, Office of

Title Court Attorney (Series)

Occupational Category Legal

Salary Grade 30

Bargaining Unit APSU-Agency Police Services Unit (PBAofNYS)

Salary Range From $84659 to $123228 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? Yes

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Kings

Street Address 360 ADAMS STREET

ROOM 876A

City Brooklyn

State NY

Zip Code 11201

Duties Description JG-30:Associate Court Attorneys research and analyze complex legal issues and questions and may be responsible for supervision of attorneys and support staff who are located in one or more courts situated throughout a county, judicial district, or department. They serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges in Supreme Court; County Court; Surrogate's Court; the Court of Claims; Family Court; District Court; the Criminal Court and Civil Court of the City of New York; and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. Associate Court Attorneys may be assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices of the Supreme Court for one full term or less.JG-26: Senior Court Attorneys research and analyze complex legal issues and questions and may be responsible for supervision of attorneys and support staff who are located in one or more courts situated throughout a county, judicial district, or department. They serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges in Supreme Court; County Court; Surrogate's Court; the Court of Claims; Family Court; District Court; the Criminal Court and Civil Court of the City of New York; and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. Senior Court Attorneys may be assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices of the Supreme Court for one full term or less.JG-23:Court Attorneys research and analyze legal issues and questions and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges in Supreme Court; County Court; Surrogate's Court; the Court of Claims; Family Court; District Court; the Criminal Court and Civil Court of the City of New York; and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. Court Attorneys may be assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices of the Supreme Court for one full term or less. The position will be assigned to the Law Department in Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term. Duties include but are not limited to: researching and analyzing legal questions and issues; assisting with conferencing and case management audits; assisting Supervising Judge with case disposition programs; writing confidential legal memoranda; drafting confidential

Minimum Qualifications JG-30: Admission to the New York State Bar and Five (5) years of relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months of pre-admission experience.JG-26: Admission to the New York State Bar and Two (2) years of relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months of pre-admission experience. JG-23: Admission to the New York State Bar; or Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment.

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Name SHERICE GOODWINE

Telephone

Fax

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street 360 ADAMS STREET

ROOM 876A

City Brooklyn

State NY

Zip Code 11201

Notes on Applying All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf), resume, cover letter, and legal writing sample by email to [email protected] (please reference posting #26645 in subject line) or by mail to: SHERICE GOODWINE SUPREME COURT, KINGS COUNTY – CIVIL TERM HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT 360 ADAMS STREET, ROOM 876A BROOKLYN, NY 11201

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