Supvg Attorney - Grade 64

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Positions

This title exists within Various New York State Agencies and has approximately 54 positions statewide.

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Career Ladder

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Salary Information for Assnt Attorney 1
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Assnt Attorney 1 18 $65,001 $82,656
Assnt Attorney 2 20 $72,032 $91,381
Assnt Attorney 3 22 $79,928 $101,197
Senr Attorney 25 $93,530 $117,875
Assoc Attorney 28 $109,250 $134,178
Supvg Attorney 64 $123,793 $156,224
Prin Attorney 65 $137,457 $173,664

All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.

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Job Duties

As a Supervising Attorney, you would supervise and manage the work of attorneys and other staff in an agency's legal office and provide expert legal advice to management. Duties may include, but not be limited to: reviewing and approving completed work; preparing proposed legislation, advising legislators and their staff about preparing legislation, preparing supporting memoranda, and evaluating bills introduced in the legislature for the impact on agency operations and programs; reviewing and approving rules and regulations; providing counsel and advice to management staff about complex legal matters and the interpretation and implementation of State and federal legislation and court decisions; supervising and reviewing the preparation of and approval of a wide variety of legal documents; developing, implementing and directing the training of staff; reviewing and monitoring hearings; evaluating and approving legal interpretations, advisory opinions, forms, policy memoranda, and other documents prepared by staff; drafting and revising the most complex, sensitive, or novel legislation, regulations, legal interpretation, advisory opinions, and other documents; developing and approving legal strategies for sensitive cases and matters; communicating and negotiating with attorneys about claims, complaints, lawsuits, contracts, and other legal matters; representing the agency in legal proceedings or with the Office of the Attorney General; preparing legal actions to enforce laws, rules, regulations, and rulings; and supervising and training professional, paralegal, and support staff assigned to the agency's legal office.

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Summary of Minimum Qualifications

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

You must take and pass a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for this position.

On or before the date of the examination, the candidate must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had three months of permanent competitive, or 55-b/55-c service as an Associate Attorney or Associate Attorney (Various Parenthetics).

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

37-754010

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. Job postings on StateJobsNY will contain the most up-to-date qualifications.

How to Apply

When this examination is scheduled to be held, the announcement can be found on the Department of Civil Service, Examination Announcements web page. If you do not see an examination currently scheduled please check back on a monthly basis or sign up for email notification so that you will automatically be notified when new examinations are being offered.

Mobility Options

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through transfers opportunities or other examinations.

For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.

You can also visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists.

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