Office of the New York State Attorney General
Associate Attorney
Office of the New York State Attorney General, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States,
Reference # POU_AAG_3702Application Deadline is August 9, 2024Apply online at www.ag.ny.gov/job-postings/attorneysPosition Overview
The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced litigator to serve as an Assistant Attorney General in the Poughkeepsie Regional Office. The Regional Office engages in State Counsel representation, involving the representation and defense of the State of New York and its agencies, officials, and employees in state courts in civil actions and proceedings involving public employment, public health, law enforcement, corrections, state finance, insurance, taxation, mental hygiene, and other litigation matters arising out of state legislation, regulations, and operations. The Regional Office also engages in the defense of claims brought against the State of New York and its agencies in the Court of Claims. The Regional Office offers a diverse and stimulating litigation practice with attorneys handling all phases of litigation from inception through trial and having frequent opportunities to appear in court.Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have a
minimum of three (3) years of litigation experience .Applicants must be capable of handling all phases of an investigation and litigation, from commencement through trial.Strong writing, analytical, organizational, negotiation, and supervisory skills are required.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.Citizenship in the United States is required due to the Public Officers Law.A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.Compensation and Benefits
As an employee of the OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our State through a wide variety of occupations. To learn more about Assistant Attorney General compensation, please visit the following page:
Assistant Attorney General Compensation . We offer a comprehensive New York State benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, the OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.
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The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced litigator to serve as an Assistant Attorney General in the Poughkeepsie Regional Office. The Regional Office engages in State Counsel representation, involving the representation and defense of the State of New York and its agencies, officials, and employees in state courts in civil actions and proceedings involving public employment, public health, law enforcement, corrections, state finance, insurance, taxation, mental hygiene, and other litigation matters arising out of state legislation, regulations, and operations. The Regional Office also engages in the defense of claims brought against the State of New York and its agencies in the Court of Claims. The Regional Office offers a diverse and stimulating litigation practice with attorneys handling all phases of litigation from inception through trial and having frequent opportunities to appear in court.Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have a
minimum of three (3) years of litigation experience .Applicants must be capable of handling all phases of an investigation and litigation, from commencement through trial.Strong writing, analytical, organizational, negotiation, and supervisory skills are required.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.Citizenship in the United States is required due to the Public Officers Law.A two (2) year commitment upon being hired is a condition of employment.Compensation and Benefits
As an employee of the OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our State through a wide variety of occupations. To learn more about Assistant Attorney General compensation, please visit the following page:
Assistant Attorney General Compensation . We offer a comprehensive New York State benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, the OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.
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