Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/07/21
Applications Due: 05/07/21
Vacancy ID: 85762
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS
TitleAssistant Counsel
Occupational CategoryLegal
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitNone listed
Salary RangeFrom $70000 to $90000 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 625 Broadway
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12245
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Education level required:
J.D. plus Admission to New York State Bar
Equivalent Experience required:
Minimum of two to three years of general legal experience including litigation
Knowledge Required:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Negotiation skills; Drafting ability; Research skills.
Duties Description BASIC FUNCTION:
Represent and advise the Corporation on all aspects of its activities and functions including corporate and real estate matters, grants and loans, FOIL, MWBE, compliance, procurement and such other issues as may arise. Prepare and negotiate legal documents for the implementation of real estate projects and general corporate matters; provide advice to ESD departments on real estate and other areas of law with moderate supervision.
WORK PERFORMED:
•Drafts and negotiates all legal documents necessary for implementation of ESD programs.
•Provides counsel and advice to the various ESD departments.
•Performs legal, administrative and miscellaneous tasks assigned by the General Counsel.
•Supervises outside counsel and consultants for ESD.
•Drafts legislation and regulations as necessary.
•Represents ESD at meetings and Public Hearings.
•Acts as one of ESDC’s Foil Officers.
•Initiates solutions to legal problems posed regarding FOIL and other matters.
•Assist with MWBE appeals.
•Assists with such other legal work as assigned
Additional Comments comprehensive benefits package
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Donasia Holmes
Telephone N/A
Fax N/A
Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov
Address
Street 633 Third Avenue
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10017
Notes on ApplyingSEND RESUME TO: Resumes@esd.ny.gov, indicating job title in subject line and salary requirement in email body
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