Review Vacancy
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $8144600 to $102661 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Street Address Division of Legal Affairs, Bureau of Administratvie Hearings
Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
Minimum Qualifications NYS employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent competitive service as a Senior Attorney (G-25); OR a NYS employee with one year or more of permanent or contingent-permanent competitive service in a title at Grade 23 or above with current NYS Bar Admission and eligible for transfer to Senior Attorney under Sections 70.4 or 52.6 of the Civil Service Law. (Candidates requesting consideration for transfer must also be a graduate of an accredited law school with a LLB or JD degree, and may also need to meet additional experiential conditions to qualify for consideration.)
The preferred candidate should be a highly motivated individual interested in working in an active legal team environment and having experience in courts or administrative hearings involving public health issues. The preferred candidate must have strong legal skills, be able to work as a member of a team, have demonstrated good decision-making skills, possess excellent oral and written communication skills and should have the ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload.
Duties Description The Senior Attorney is assigned to the Bureau of Administrative Hearings in the Department of Health’s Division of Legal Affairs. The incumbent will: initiate and represent the Department in enforcement proceedings against individuals and entities alleged to have violated New York health laws and regulations; review and assess enforcement referrals; draft formal hearing notices and charges; negotiate and draft settlement documents; prepare for and conduct hearings; draft emergency Commissioner’s Orders necessary to prevent imminent threats to the public health and safety, and to defend challenges to these Orders in administrative hearings. The incumbent will work closely with and provide enforcement-related advice to the Department’s numerous programs and offices.
Additional Comments Full time, Contingent permanent appointment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources Management Group, DB/SA/13548
Email Address resume@health.state.ny.us
Address
Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building
Empire State Plaza,
Notes on ApplyingSubmit resume, preferably in PDF format, to Human Resources Management Group, DB/SA/13548, Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12237-0012, or by email to resume@health.ny.gov, or by fax to (518) 473-3395 with Reference DB/SA/13548 included in the subject line. Failure to include the required information in the subject line of your email or fax may result in your resume not being considered for this position. Resumes accepted until September 24, 2019.