Traffic & Vehicle Law Administrative Judge (Telecommute)

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pension

Paid Holidays

Dental & Vision Coverage

Tuition Assistance Programs

Job summary

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles in New York is seeking an Administrative Law Judge (Motor Vehicle Referee) to conduct hearings and render decisions on moving violations and related matters, including fatalities, persistent violators, motor vehicle document violations, and commercial establishment cases.

The role also covers rules and regulations under the Commissioner and vehicle-related statutes.

Qualifications

• Admission to the NYS bar and two years of post-licensure professional legal experience.
• 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 2 or admission to the NYS Bar with 12 months of trial experience in courts of record or in government proceedings.
• Preferred: three years’ experience as a New York State Attorney with strong research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct administrative hearings and render decisions for moving violations and related offenses.
• Prepare cases for review by the Motor Vehicle Appeals Board when applicable.
• Apply NY Vehicle and Traffic Laws, Commissioner’s Rules and Regulations, and related statutes.
• Address violations under Navigation Law for boaters and Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation laws for certain operators.

Skills

NY bar admission

Post-licensure legal experience

Research and writing

Oral communication

Job description

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles in New York is seeking an Administrative Law Judge (Motor Vehicle Referee) to conduct hearings and render decisions on moving violations and related matters, including fatalities, persistent violators, motor vehicle document violations, and commercial establishment cases.

The role also covers rules and regulations under the Commissioner and vehicle-related statutes.