Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyAttorney General, Office of the

TitleLegal Support Analyst: Investigate Crime (6426)

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $66745 to $66745 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Westchester

Street Address 44 South Broadway

City White Plains

StateNY

Zip Code10601

Job Specifics

Duties Description Criminal Justice Division
Organized Crime Task Force – White Plains
Legal Support Analyst
Reference No. OCTF_WP_LSA_6426
Application Deadline is March 13, 2026
Salary is $62,745 + $4,000 in location pay
To be considered for this opportunity, submit a complete application online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/other

The Office of the New York State Attorney General is seeking a talented candidate for the position of Legal Support Analyst (LSA) in the Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) in White Plains. The LSA will work closely with a team of Assistant Deputy Attorneys General and Detectives to investigate and prosecute organized crime cases in New York state.

The LSA will be involved in OCTF’s cases at all stages and will be an integral member of the investigative team. LSAs serve a critical role in the bureau and perform both investigative and legal support functions, including searching databases, drafting subpoenas, writing reports, and analyzing and synthesizing large volumes of phone and bank records. The LSA will assist in executing wiretaps, analyzing intercepted communications, and identifying targets. The LSA will also assist attorneys and investigators in preparing for grand jury presentations, arrests, and prosecution, including processing documents to be turned over during discovery. Additionally, the LSA will be expected to support OCTF attorneys by performing a variety of administrative duties, including preparing legal documents and correspondence, answering phones, communicating with court personnel, maintaining case files, and organizing and copying documents.

Minimum Qualifications This is a full-time, entry-level position. A bachelor’s degree is required for the position. Additionally, the selected individual must have excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. The ability to analyze and synthesize large amounts of information, excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and accuracy, as well as familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and social media, are also required. The ideal candidate will have experience researching and analyzing documents, possess a strong interest in law enforcement and criminal investigations, and demonstrate an eagerness to contribute to the direction and success of OCTF’s cases. Finally, applicants who are available to work in this position for at least two (2) years are preferred.

Additional Comments The annual salary for this position is $62,745 + $4,000 in location pay. As an employee of OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our state through a wide variety of occupations. We offer a comprehensive New York state benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules.

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Legal Recruitment Unit

Telephone 212-416-8080

Fax

Email Address recruitment@ag.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of the Attorney General

Legal Recruitment Unit- 28 Liberty St

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10005

 

Notes on ApplyingApplications must be submitted online via this link:
https://lgr.ag.ny.gov/ords/f?p=136:10:::::P10_LGR_JOB_ID,P10_POSITIONTYPE,P10_LGR_WRITING_SAMPLE_IND:6829,27,Y

Applicants must be prepared to submit a complete application consisting of the following:
• Cover Letter: You may address your letter to the Legal Recruitment Unit. Indicate why you are interested in this position and what makes you a strong candidate. You may wish to include information about what life experiences you will bring to the position that will enhance OAG’s ability to better serve the diverse population of this state.
• Resume
• Writing Sample: Your sample should demonstrate your ability to analyze and organize information into an effective document that is well-organized and error-free. If needed, please include a cover page to provide the reviewer with any relevant context or background information.
• Reference List: Submit a list of three (3) professional references; supervisory references are preferred. For each reference, indicate the nature and duration of your relationship. Include contact information and email addresses for each reference. Please note that your references will not be contacted until after you interview for the position.