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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/19/26

Applications Due11/13/26

Vacancy ID227277

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%

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

County Kings

Street Address 360 ADAMS STREET

ROOM 876A

City Brooklyn

StateNY

Zip Code11201

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.

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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