
Senior Attorney / Assistant Attorney 1 / 2 / 3 - NY HELPS
Are you a highly skilled and experienced legal professional looking for a new opportunity? Do you have a passion for public service and a desire to make a difference in the State of New York? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Attorney / Assistant Attorney 1 / 2 / 3 with NY HELPS. In this role, you will have the chance to use your expertise and knowledge to provide legal counsel and representation to the state, while also working with a dynamic team of attorneys and professionals. We are seeking individuals who possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to upholding the law. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to serve the people of New York.
- Provide legal counsel and representation to the state of New York on a variety of legal issues and cases.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis of laws, regulations, and legal precedents to inform decision making.
- Prepare and review legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and agreements.
- Represent the state in court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and appeals.
- Collaborate with a team of attorneys and professionals to develop legal strategies and solutions.
- Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to provide updates, advice, and counsel.
- Maintain a strong work ethic and adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of the job.
- Continuously stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the state of New York.
- Assist in the training and development of less experienced attorneys and legal staff.
- Participate in the recruitment and hiring process for new legal team members.
- Uphold the mission and values of NY HELPS and demonstrate a commitment to public service.
- Handle a high volume of work and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Collaborate with other departments and agencies within the state to address legal issues and provide guidance on legal matters.
- Represent the state in negotiations with external parties, such as government agencies, businesses, and individuals.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School And Admission To The New York State Bar.
A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience As A Practicing Attorney, Preferably In A Government Or Public Sector Setting.
Extensive Knowledge Of New York State Laws And Regulations, Particularly In The Area Of Public Health And Human Services.
Demonstrated Experience In Conducting Legal Research, Drafting Legal Documents, And Providing Legal Advice And Counsel To Clients.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Diverse Team And Effectively Represent The State Of New York In Legal Proceedings.
Negotiation
Compliance
Case management
Legal Research
Legal writing
Contract drafting
Client counseling
Mediation
Trial Preparation
Litigation Strategy
Oral Advocacy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Attorney / Assistant Attorney 1 / 2 / 3 - NY HELPS in Albany, NY, USA is $90,000 - $120,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and the employer's industry and location. Additional factors such as bonuses, benefits, and overtime pay may also impact the overall salary for this position.
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