Assistant County Attorney - Municipal Law Bureau

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle a wide variety of matters related to the operation of County government including contract negotiation and drafting, procurement compliance, analysis of legislation for constitutional, statutory and policy concerns.
• Provide legal guidance to County departments, and researching legal viability and compliance issues regarding County programs.
• Involved in the ground-level operation of County government and will be required to attend meetings of County agencies and committees and advise them on their operations.

• Health Insurance:
  Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Pension
• Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to taketime off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
• Work-Life Balance:
  County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.

• Experience in the practice of Municipal Law

** Sponsorship is not available for this role

* This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time

** Remote work is not available for this role

Salary Range: $84,250 to $125,175

Schedule:
Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm

NOTE: We are seeking attorney-koins for entry level positions who are recent law school graduates with strong academic records, and who have either taken the July 2024 New York State Bar Examination or xona plan for...