Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/19/26
Applications Due: 11/13/26
Vacancy ID: 227277
Position Information
NY HELPSNo
55-b/c EligibleNo
AgencyCourt Administration, Office of
TitleCourt Attorney (Series)
Occupational CategoryLegal
Salary Grade30
Bargaining UnitAPSU-Agency Police Services Unit (PBAofNYS)
Salary RangeFrom $84659 to $123228 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
InternshipNo
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? Yes
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Kings
Street Address 360 ADAMS STREET
ROOM 876A
City Brooklyn
StateNY
Zip Code11201
Job Specifics
Duties Description JG-30:Associate Court Attorneys research and analyze complex legal issues and
questions and may be responsible for supervision of attorneys and support staff who are located in one or more courts situated
throughout a county, judicial district, or department. They serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or
groups of judges in Supreme Court; County Court; Surrogate's Court; the Court of Claims; Family Court; District Court; the
Criminal Court and Civil Court of the City of New York; and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. Associate Court
Attorneys may be assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices of the Supreme Court for one full term or less.
JG-26: Senior Court Attorneys research and analyze complex legal issues and questions
and may be responsible for supervision of attorneys and support staff who are located in one or more courts situated throughout
a county, judicial district, or department. They serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of
judges in Supreme Court; County Court; Surrogate's Court; the Court of Claims; Family Court; District Court; the Criminal Court
and Civil Court of the City of New York; and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. Senior Court Attorneys may be
assigned to judges designated as Acting Justices of the Supreme Court for one full term or less.
JG-23:Court Attorneys research and analyze legal issues and questions and perform other
related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity and under supervision for judges or groups of judges in Supreme Court;
County Court; Surrogate's Court; the Court of Claims; Family Court; District Court; the Criminal Court and Civil Court of the City
of New York; and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. Court Attorneys may be assigned to judges designated as Acting
Justices of the Supreme Court for one full term or less.
The position will be assigned to the Law Department in Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term. Duties include
but are not limited to: researching and analyzing legal questions and issues; assisting with conferencing and case management
audits; assisting Supervising Judge with case disposition programs; writing confidential legal memoranda; drafting confidential
Minimum Qualifications JG-30: Admission to the New York State Bar and Five (5) years of relevant legal experience, including up to
18 months of pre-admission experience.
JG-26: Admission to the New York State Bar and Two (2) years of relevant legal experience, including up to
18 months of pre-admission experience.
JG-23: Admission to the New York State Bar; or Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to
the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name SHERICE GOODWINE
Telephone
Fax
Email Address HRKSCCIV@nycourts.gov
Address
Street 360 ADAMS STREET
ROOM 876A
City Brooklyn
State NY
Zip Code 11201
Notes on ApplyingAll interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5
Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at
www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf), resume, cover letter, and legal writing sample by email to HRKSCCIV@nycourts.gov
(please reference posting #26645 in subject line) or by mail to:
SHERICE GOODWINE
SUPREME COURT, KINGS COUNTY – CIVIL TERM
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
360 ADAMS STREET, ROOM 876A
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
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