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Court Attorney Series
- New York State Civil Service (New York, NY)
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NY HELP No
Agency Court Administration, Office of
Title Court Attorney Series
Occupational Category Legal
Salary Grade 30
Bargaining Unit None listed
Salary Range From $89579 to $128148 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 New York
Street Address 111 Centre Street
Room 836
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10013
Duties Description The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Court Attorney in the New York City Civil Court. The position will be filled in one of the following titles and will be dependent on the qualifications and experience of the applicant selected: Associate Court Attorney, Senior Court Attorney, or Court Attorney.Location: New York City, CitywideDuties include but are not limited to conferencing cases with attorneys and pro se litigants, assisting parties in reaching a settlement; conducting legal research; conferring with and advising the judge on legal issues; drafting orders and legal opinions to be adopted by the court; responding and drafting responses to inquiries. Persons experienced in Housing law and Housing Court are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications Associate Court Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Five (5) years of relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months of pre-admission experience.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.Base Salary: $123,228 + $4,920 Location PaySenior Court Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Two (2) years of relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months of pre-admission experience.Senior Court Attorneys research and analyze complex legal issues and questionsand 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.Base Salary: $99,490 + $4,920 Location PayCourt Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; or Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar within eighteen (18) months of appointment. Court Attorneys research and analyze legal issues and questions and perform otherrelated 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.$84,659 + $4,920 Location Pay
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Tanya Faye
Telephone
Fax
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street 111 Centre Street
Room 836
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10013
Notes on Applying All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are required 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 cover letter by email to [email protected] or by mail to:Tanya FayeChief ClerkNYC Civil Court111 Centre Street, Room 836New York, NY 10013
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