Senior Attorney, SG-25, Assistant Attorney 3, (Equated to SG-22),Assistant Attorney 2, (Equated[...]

Internal Revenue Service; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

The Internal Revenue Service seeks qualified candidates for various Assistant Attorney roles within the Office of the New York State Comptroller. Positions vary from entry-level to Senior Attorney, requiring law degrees and experience pertaining to the NYS Bar. The roles promise a meaningful career with competitive salaries based on educational and experiential qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must have law school graduation and/or eligibility for NYS Bar.
• Assistant Attorney 2 requires admission to NYS Bar.
• Senior Attorney needs 12 months as Assistant Attorney 3 or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Positions range from Assistant Attorney 1 to Senior Attorney.
• Responsibilities escalate with higher positions requiring more legal experience.
• Candidates will work within the Office of the New York State Comptroller.

Education

Law school graduation

Eligibility for NYS Bar Admission

Admission to the NYS Bar

12 months as an Assistant Attorney 2

12 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience

Job description

Do you want a career with a purpose that provides work/life balance? Apply today to join the Office of the New York State Comptroller.
No exam required under the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) Program.
Non-Competitive Qualifications for appointment under the NYHELPS Program:
• For appointment to the Assistant Attorney 1 you must have: Law school graduation and/or eligibility for the NYS Bar Admission.
• For appointment to the Assistant Attorney 2 you must have: Admission to the NYS Bar.
• For appointment to the Assistant Attorney 3 you must have: 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 2, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 12 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience.
• For appointment to the Senior Attorney, you must have: 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 3, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 24 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience.

Competitive Minimum Qualifications:
Position may be filled at the Senior Attorney level or one within the Legal Traineeship appointment levels. Appointment title will be dependent upon qualifications of candidate selected.
• Assistant Attorney 1 (Grade 18): Law school graduation and/or eligibility for NYS Bar Admission
• Assistant Attorney 2 (Grade 20): Admission to NYS Bar
• Assistant Attorney 3 (Grade 22): 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 2, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 12 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience
• Senior Attorney (Grade 25): 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 3, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 24 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience
For a 70.1 transfer to the Senior Attorney, SG-25, you must have one year of permanent competitive service in an approved 70.1 title allocated to a salary grade 23 or above.
For a 52.6 transfer to the Senior Attorney, SG-25, you must have one year of permanent competitive service in an approved 52.6 title allocated to a salary grade 23 or above and must have 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 3 OR admission to the New York State Bar AND 24 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience.
To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility Office» GOT-IT (ny.gov)
55b/55c Program appointment:
This position may be designated 55 b/c and is subject to verification of applicant eligibility. For more information on this program, please visit the NYS Department of Civil Service website, 55b/c Recruitment Resources Center (ny.gov)
Traineeship salary information:
The position may be filled at the Assistant Attorney 1 equated to SG-18 ($66,951), Assistant Attorney 2 equated to SG-20 ($74,193), Assnt Attorney 3 equated to (SG-22): $82,326or full performance Senior Attorney SG-25 ($96,336) based on the candidate’s education, experience, and previous state service. Salary is nonnegotiable.
Candidates hired at the trainee level will be advanced to the full performance Senior Attorney SG-25 following successful completion of the traineeship.