Impactful Administrative Law Judge, Trials Division

ADMIN TRIALS AND HEARINGS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) in New York City seeks an Administrative Law Judge to handle all aspects of cases filed by city agencies, from conference to written decision. The role is supported by a team of professionals and law clerks, under the Chief Administrative Law Judge and a Supervising Administrative Law Judge.

The position requires NYS bar admission and at least five years of relevant experience, with a focus on analytical writing, complex trials, and strict time

Qualifications

• A NY license to practice law and not less than five (5) years of relevant legal experience gained after Bar admission.
• A satisfactory equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Presiding at pre-trial settlement conferences.
• Conducting formal trials pursuant to OATH's rules of procedure.
• Adjudicating motions and other legal requests from the parties.
• Researching and applying relevant federal, state, and local law to cases.
• Preparing written decisions with a summary and analysis of evidentiary and legal issues.
• Participating in special projects at OATH.

Skills

Analytical ability

Litigation experience

Judicial demeanor

Writing skills

Time management

Research skills

Oral advocacy

Education

License to practice law in the State of New York

Tools

Word

Microsoft Outlook

Legal research databases

Job description

Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) in New York City seeks an Administrative Law Judge to handle all aspects of cases filed by city agencies, from conference to written decision. The role is supported by a team of professionals and law clerks, under the Chief Administrative Law Judge and a Supervising Administrative Law Judge.

The position requires NYS bar admission and at least five years of relevant experience, with a focus on analytical writing, complex trials, and strict time