Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleAssistant Counsel

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary Grade661

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $80768 to $102093 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

97 Central Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12206

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Admission to the New York State Bar and have two years of post-admission experience in the practice of law.

Duties Description 1. Responsible for responding to administrative appeals and litigation considering Board matters;
2. Provides legal advice to the Board, the Bureau of Adjudication and other Board staff;
3. Assists Board of Parole Counsel with addressing internal issues that arise between the Board and DOCCS staff;
4. Aids in drafting legislation, regulations and directives for the Board;
5. Interfaces frequently with the Office of the Attorney concerning litigation issues;
6. Special projects as needed and directed b the Board of Parole Counsel; and
7. Helps with drafting training materials that will be supplied to Board staff.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Helen Driessen - Human Resources Specialist 1

Telephone

Fax 518-453-8463

Email Address Helen.Driessen@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street Harriman State Office Campus, Building 9

1220 Washington Avenue, Bld. 9, Fl. 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12226