Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 09/07/21
Applications Due: 10/06/21
Vacancy ID: 90936
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyAttorney General, Office of the
TitleAssistant Attorney General, Watertown Regional Office (WTN_AAG_3388)
Occupational CategoryLegal
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County New York
Street Address Dulles State Office Building
317 Washington Street
City Watertown
StateNY
Zip Code13601
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have a minimum of three (3) years of post-graduation civil law experience. Applicants must be capable of handling all phases of an investigation and case development, from commencement through resolution, and must have superior writing, analytical, organizational, negotiation and supervisory skills.
Applicants must reside in (or intend to soon become a resident of) New York State and be admitted to practice law in New York State. In addition, the Public Officers Law requires that OAG attorneys be citizens of the United States. A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.
Duties Description The New York State Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced attorney to serve in the Watertown Regional Office. The Regional Office represents the State and its agencies and officers in a wide range of state court litigation and transactional matters, as well as handles consumer, charities and social and economic justice matters. The Regional Office is comprised of three attorneys, one investigator, and two support staff who regularly collaborate with OAG staff in other office locations on matters and initiatives.
Additional Comments OAG employees serve more than 20 million state residents through a wide variety of occupations. We offer a comprehensive New York State benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. As an employee of the OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our State.
Per Office of the Attorney General policy, confirmation of full vaccination status is a condition of employment for this position. If you are not fully vaccinated, you will be required to provide negative COVID-19 test results at a frequency determined by the agency. The agency will consider religious and reasonable accommodations. For more information, please contact recruitment@ag.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Legal Recruitment Unit
Telephone 2124168080
Fax
Email Address recruitment@ag.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of the Attorney General
Legal Recruitment Bureau - 28 Liberty St
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10005
Notes on ApplyingHOW TO APPLY:
Applications are being received online.
To apply, please visit our careers website: ag.ny.gov/job-postings.
Reference No. WTN_AAG_3388
To ensure consideration, applications must be received by close of business on October 6, 2021.
Applicants must be prepared to submit a complete application consisting of the following:
• Cover Letter
? You may address to Legal Recruitment.
? Indicate why are interested in this position and what makes you the best candidate.
• Resume
• Law school transcript, if less than five (5) years post-graduate (unofficial is acceptable)
• Writing Sample
• List of three (3) references
? Only submit professional references.
? Indicate the nature and duration of your relationship to each reference.
? Include contact information and email addresses for each reference.
If you have questions regarding a position with the OAG and the application process or you need assistance with submitting your application, please contact Legal Recruitment via email at recruitment@ag.ny.gov or phone at 212-416-8080.
For more information about the OAG, please visit our website: ag.ny.gov
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