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Albany County

ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY

Pay: $86,000–$120,000/yr

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Albany, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Prosecutor is a lawyer who is responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law. Typically, the prosecutor represents the government, or public, in the case brought against the accused person.

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Job Description

POSITION

Assistant County Attorney

BENEFITS DEPARTMENT

Law Paid Time Off Health, Dental, Vision, & Hearing

SALARY RANGE

$86,000-$120,000 Tuition Reimbursement (Commensurate with experience) NYS Retirement

WORK LOCATION 112

State Street, Albany, NY Employee Assistance Program 12207 Subsidized Daycare - Little Sprouts at Shaker Place

DESCRIPTION

These professional duties involve responsibility for the performing of various legal work in the County Attorney's Office. Work assignments are received from the County Attorney and the work involves responsibility for research, preparation of opinions, and trial of civil cases. The work requires the exercise of independent legal judgment, but matters of policy are taken to a superior for decision. Work is subject to review by the County Attorney. Does related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from a law school of recognized standing.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Possession of a license to practice law in New York State. Please submit a resume and cover letter with this application.

POINT OF CONTACT FOR INQUIRIES

Ciara Hodges Ciara.hodges@albanycountyny.gov