Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 05/17/18
Applications Due: 06/01/18
Vacancy ID: 53437
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyLabor, Department of
TitleSenior Attorney - Albany
Occupational CategoryLegal
Salary Grade25
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $81446 to $102661 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 5%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Harriman State Campus, Building 12
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12240
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Admission to the New York State Bar and current registration to practice law in New York State is necessary for continued employment. Disbarment or loss of registration shall result in termination or suspension of employment.
Note: The purpose of this vacancy posting is to notify individuals about transfer opportunities. Candidates reachable on the Civil Service Eligible list(s) will be canvassed. However, you may also apply if you are eligible for appointment by one of the following qualifications:
52.6 TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS: You may qualify for transfer if you have one year of permanent competitive service in a title allocated to a Grade 23 above and your title is designated “Administrative” under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.
Transfer candidates must also possess a law degree from an accredited college or university and be able to provide evidence of current registration to practice law in New York State.
Duties Description STANDARD DUTIES
Under the supervision of an Associate Attorney, the Senior Attorney will represent the Department at administrative hearings involving Unemployment Insurance (UI), Workforce Investment Act, Employment Service, Apprenticeship and Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act in matters which include the preparation and presentation of the Department’s case. The Senior Attorney will also provide extensive litigation support to the Assistant Attorney General that is representing the Department in administrative cases that are appealed to the Courts and will prepare written opinions on legal questions related to Unemployment Insurance (UI), Workforce Investment Act, Employment Service, Apprenticeship and Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Kristen Symonds
Telephone (518) 457-1020
Fax (518) 485-9495
Email Address labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov
Address
Street New York State Department of Labor
State Office Campus Building, Building 12, Rm 561
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12240
Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov. Please include the title, location and vacancy ID #53437 you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Failure to do so may result in the delay of processing your application. In order to qualify you for the position, when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by the NYSDOL Personnel Bureau for your social security number to confirm your employment history.
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