Associate Counsel - Inspector General's Office

Associate Counsel - Inspector General's Office

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The New York State Unified Court System is seeking an Associate Counsel in the Inspector General's Office in Albany, NY.

The Inspector General’s Office is responsible for the investigation and elimination of infractions of disciplinary standards, criminal activities, conflicts of interest, misconduct, misfeasance and incompetence on the part of nonjudicial employees of the UCS, and persons or corporations doing business with the UCS, with respect to their dealings with the courts.

As Investigative Counsel, this position will report to the Inspector General. Duties include, but are not limited to: leading investigations; preparing confidential reports; acting as a liaison with concerned parties; legal research and analysis of rules, regulations, and legislation.

Candidates should have knowledge of investigative and fact-finding techniques, preparing detailed confidential reports, the administrative rules of the NYS Unified Court System, excellent communication skills, and demonstrated experience handling sensitive matters on a confidential basis. Some travel throughout New York State is required.

• Admission to the New York State Bar; and one year of service in the Senior Counsel title; or three years relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months pre‑admission experience.

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• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pension plan
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave

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Location:

Albany, NY

Salary: $45,000.00–$55,000.00