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Agency Court Administration, Office of

Title Attorney Series (#52543)

Occupational Category Legal

Salary Grade 31

Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $84198 to $130061 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 Westchester

Street Address NYS Appellate Division, Second Department

City White Plains

State NY

Zip Code 10603

Duties Description Grievance Committees investigate and prosecute complaints of professional misconduct against attorneys. The successful applicant will be responsible for all aspects of the attorney disciplinary process. Applicants must have the ability to manage a significant caseload, conduct complex investigations, perform legal research, conduct examinations under oath, litigate cases before Special Referees and handle appeals. Extensive writing is involved, in the form of confidential memoranda, petitions, motions and legal briefs. Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written – are required, as well as the ability to handle sensitive matters in a confidential manner.

Minimum Qualifications POSITION TITLE: ATTORNEY JG: 23BASE SALARY: $84,659 + $4,920 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State bar.POSITION TITLE: SENIOR ATTORNEY JG: 26BASE SALARY: $99,490 + $4,920 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Two years of service in the Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience.POSITION TITLE: ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY JG: 28BASE SALARY: $110,853 + $4,920 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Two years of service in the Senior Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience.POSITION TITLE: PRINCIPAL ATTORNEY JG: 31BASE SALARY: $130,061 + $4,920 LOCATION PAYQUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the New York State Bar; and two years of service in the Associate Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience.

Additional Comments DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Principal Attorneys serve in a confidential capacity in the Mental Hygiene Legal Services, attorney disciplinary committees, departmental law-guardian offices, or other such units where they research legal questions and issues, organize complex investigations, prepare and present complex cases before administrative tribunals and trial and appellate courts, and perform related duties. Principal Attorneys may also assist in selecting and training new staff, developing and implementing policies and procedures and in handling day-to-day administrative matters. They may also work with advisory committees, assist with planning and executing educational programs, assist with resolving administrative problems, and serve as director of a departmental law guardian office.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