Remote Staff Counsel - Consumer Protection

City of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public loan forgiveness information

Job summary

City of New York, DCWP, seeks an experienced Staff Counsel to enforce consumer and licensing laws. You will conduct investigations, litigate at OATH and state court, draft memos and settlement agreements, and guide regulatory enforcement plans.

This role requires NY Bar admission and strong research, writing, and advocacy skills. Eligible for remote work up to 2 days/week under the Flexible Work Pilot Program; collaboration with cross‑functional teams is essential for impactful enforcement and

Qualifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Investigating and prosecuting businesses engaged in illegal conduct.

Skills

Litigation experience

Verbal communication

Written communication

Legal research

Data-driven analysis

Time management

Regulation of online tech

Interdepartmental collaboration

Prioritization

Job description

City of New York, DCWP, seeks an experienced Staff Counsel to enforce consumer and licensing laws. You will conduct investigations, litigate at OATH and state court, draft memos and settlement agreements, and guide regulatory enforcement plans.

This role requires NY Bar admission and strong research, writing, and advocacy skills. Eligible for remote work up to 2 days/week under the Flexible Work Pilot Program; collaboration with cross‑functional teams is essential for impactful enforcement and