Counsel (Series)

Court Administration, Office of; City of Albany (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Counsel (Series) position with the Office of Court Administration provides expert legal and procedural guidance to judges and judicial districts throughout New York's Town and Village courts. The role involves analyzing legal issues, reviewing legislation for operational impact, developing training curriculum, and serving as legal counsel to justices.

The role requires statewide travel and is based in Albany.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• 2+ years of legal experience for the Deputy level (1–3 years depending on title).
• Knowledge of Town and Village court procedures and substantive law.
• Experience in criminal and civil matters.

Responsabilités

• Analyze legal issues for judges and judicial districts.
• Review legislation for operational impact."
• Develop training curriculum for court staff and judges.
• Serve as legal counsel to justices.

Connaissances

Bar admission NYS

Legal analysis

Knowledge of Town/Village courtProced

Description du poste

The Counsel (Series) position with the Office of Court Administration provides expert legal and procedural guidance to judges and judicial districts throughout New York's Town and Village courts. Responsibilities include analyzing legal issues, reviewing legislation for operational impact, developing training curriculum, and serving as legal counsel to justices. The role involves some statewide travel and is located in Albany.

Key qualifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar
• Relevant legal experience (2+ years for Deputy level, 1-3 years depending on title)
• Knowledge of Town and Village court procedures and substantive law
• Experience in criminal and civil legal matters