Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 07/05/16
Applications Due: 08/15/16
Vacancy ID: 31236
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyAttorney General, Office of the
TitleAssistant Attorney General; SUNY Upstate Medical University IFR Unit (Syracuse)
Occupational CategoryLegal
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Onondaga
Street Address 750 East Adams Street
City Syracuse
StateNY
Zip Code13210
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Candidates should have at least two (2) years of general civil litigation experience. Judgment enforcement and/or estate practice experience is a plus. Bankruptcy experience and knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare regulations is also a plus.
Applicants must reside in (or intend to soon become a resident of) New York State and be admitted to practice law in New York State. In addition, Public Officers Law requires that OAG attorneys be citizens of the United States.
Duties Description The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Office (OAG) Civil Recoveries Bureau is seeking an attorney to serve in the Syracuse IFR Unit. This unit recovers money owed for the cost of patient care at SUNY Upstate Medical University.
The IFR Unit is responsible for a large number of hospital accounts and has frequent interactions with the hospital patient accounts staff. Legal work consists of litigation of patient accounts to judgment, including motion practice and judgment enforcement, as well as pursuing claims against estates, hospital liens and bankruptcy claims.
Additional Comments Salary to be determined commensurate with experience.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity.
PLEASE NOTE: Unless otherwise specified in the “Notes on Applying” section, the “Application Due” date associated with this posting is not the last day applications can be submitted. Applications for this position will be accepted by the hiring bureau on a rolling basis until a candidate is selected; recruitment for this position can be closed or suspended at any time. For the most current information on available position vacancies, applicants are advised to review the Office of the New York State Attorney General website (www.ag.ny.gov/job-postings) or contact the Legal Recruitment Bureau via email at recruitment@ag.ny.gov or phone at 212-416-8080.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Sandra Jefferson Grannum, Esq., Bureau Chief
Telephone
Fax
Email Address recruitment@ag.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of the Attorney General, Legal Recruitment Bureau
120 Broadway
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10271
Notes on ApplyingHOW TO APPLY
Applications are being received online. To apply, please visit our careers website: ag.ny.gov/job-postings.
Applicants must be prepared to submit a complete application consisting of the following:
• Cover Letter (You may address to Sandra Jefferson Grannum, Esq., Bureau Chief, Legal Recruitment)
• Resume
• List of three (3) references with contact information and email addresses
• Most recent school transcript, if less than five (5) years post-graduate
• Writing Sample
Please note: Failure to submit a complete application will delay the consideration of your application.
If you have questions regarding a position with the OAG and the application process or you need assistance with submitting your application, please contact the Legal Recruitment Bureau via email at recruitment@ag.ny.gov or phone at 212-416-8080.
For more information about the OAG, please visit our website: www.ag.ny.gov
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