Senior Investigative Attorney: Data-Driven Investigations

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

Job summary

State of New York seeks an experienced attorney to conduct complex civil or criminal investigations, perform legal research, and draft comprehensive reports. The role emphasizes data review, interviews, and motion practice, with a focus on accuracy and clarity.

Hybrid teleworking may be available, and a two-year commitment is required upon hire. Minimum six years of legal experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for success

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and NY Bar admission required.
• 6+ years of legal experience with investigations or reviews.
• Experience with high-volume data review and legal research.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex civil or criminal investigations or reviews.
• Perform legal research, interviews, and pre-trial motion practice.
• Draft reports, summaries, and evaluation findings with precision.

Skills

Legal research

Interviews

Litigation

Brief writing

Oral and written communication

Analytical skills

Judgment and decision making

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Admitted to the New York State Bar

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

eDiscovery platforms

Case management software

Job description

State of New York seeks an experienced attorney to conduct complex civil or criminal investigations, perform legal research, and draft comprehensive reports. The role emphasizes data review, interviews, and motion practice, with a focus on accuracy and clarity.

Hybrid teleworking may be available, and a two-year commitment is required upon hire. Minimum six years of legal experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for success