Assistant Attorney General, Consumer Protection — NYC (Hybrid)

New York State Office of the Attorney General; New York (NY); On-site; USD 87,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Health, dental, vision benefits

Workplace Flexibilities Program

Job summary

The New York State Office of the Attorney General seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau in New York City. The role focuses on enforcing consumer protection laws and pursuing civil prosecutions against deceptive practices.

Applicants should have at least five years of civil litigation experience and be admitted to the New York State Bar. Strong writing and analytical skills are required, and multilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• At least five years of civil litigation experience (CFP will consider candidates with fewer years if qualified).
• Admission to practice law in New York state is required.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and organizational skills are essential.
• Fluency in languages other than English is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Litigate civil enforcement matters in state and federal courts on CFP cases.
• Represent CFP in investigations, prosecutions, and civil actions.
• Advise CFP on consumer protection enforcement strategies and legal risk.
• Collaborate with CFP enforcement teams to advance economic justice for New Yorkers.

Skills

Civil litigation

Consumer protection

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Education

Admitted to New York Bar

Job description

The New York State Office of the Attorney General seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau in New York City. The role focuses on enforcing consumer protection laws and pursuing civil prosecutions against deceptive practices.

Applicants should have at least five years of civil litigation experience and be admitted to the New York State Bar. Strong writing and analytical skills are required, and multilingual abilities are a plus.