Administrative Prosecution Attorney (Public Transit)

NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) seeks an Agency Attorney Intern to represent the agency at administrative hearings, manage a diverse caseload, and develop litigation advocacy skills. The role offers courtroom exposure and the chance to work on enforcement and regulatory matters within a busy NYC agency.

Ideal candidates hold a JD or NY Bar admission, with strong legal writing and research abilities.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited US law school or admission to the NY Bar.
• Strong analytical and writing skills required.
• Experience with administrative hearings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent TLC at administrative hearings before Administrative Law Judges.
• Prepare cases, examine witnesses, introduce documentary evidence, and present legal arguments.
• Negotiate settlements with respondents and their representatives.
• Draft pleadings, appeals, and post-hearing submissions; perform legal research and write memoranda.

Skills

Legal research

Litigation support

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or NY Bar admission

Job description

The NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) seeks an Agency Attorney Intern to represent the agency at administrative hearings, manage a diverse caseload, and develop litigation advocacy skills. The role offers courtroom exposure and the chance to work on enforcement and regulatory matters within a busy NYC agency.

Ideal candidates hold a JD or NY Bar admission, with strong legal writing and research abilities.