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Agency Court Administration, Office of

Title Appellate Court Attorney Series

Occupational Category Legal

Salary Grade 31

Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $82198 to $126278 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 35

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Kings

Street Address NYS Appellate Division, Second Department

45 Monroe Place

City Brooklyn

State NY

Zip Code 11201

Duties Description Attorneys who hold a position in the court attorney series research and analyze legal issues, prepare preliminary reports and confidential memoranda, and review draft decisions and check them for accuracy of citations and conformance with therecord on appeal. This position requires knowledge of the law and trial procedures, and the ability to organize, analyze and interpret legal issues, to write clear and concise prose, to communicate clearly and succinctly, and to maintain strict confidentiality.

Minimum Qualifications POSITION TITLE: ASSISTANT APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY JG: 23BASE SALARY: $82,198 + $4,775 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited law school with an exceptional record of academic achievement such as being a member of the law review, graduating in the top 10% of the class or graduating cum laude or magna cum laude, and admission to the New York State Bar within eighteen months of appointment.POSITION TITLE: APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY JG: 26BASE SALARY: $96,594 + $4,775 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State BarPOSITION TITLE: SENIOR APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY JG: 28BASE SALARY: $107,629 + $4,775 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Two years of service in the Appellate Court Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience.POSITION TITLE: PRINCIPAL APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY JG: 31BASE SALARY: $126,278 + $4,775 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Three years of service in the Senior Appellate Court Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience.

Additional Comments DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Principal Appellate Court Attorneys serve in a confidential capacity and are primarily responsible for assisting Chief Appellate Court Attorneys in the Appellate Division and Appellate Terms with the supervision and administration of their legal departments. Principal Appellate Court Attorneys research and analyze complex legal issues and questions for the court and perform other related duties.CLASSIFICATION: NON-COMPETITIVE/CONFIDENTIALGENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title, and every position does not necessarily require these duties. Although a position is available and situated at a specific location, the appointee may be subject to reassignment to any position in the same title in this promotion unit dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System. All applications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency within the next six (6) months.The New York State Unified Court System is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity or expression), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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Name Human Resources Dept

Telephone

Fax

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street NYS Appellate Division, Second Department

45 Monroe Place

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) and a resume and a cover letter by email to [email protected] or by mail to:APPELLATE DIVISION, 2ND DEPARTMENT45 MONROE PLACEBROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11201ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT