Senior Attorney (NY HELPS)

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the

NY HELPS

Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date, it is expected employees hired under

NY HELPS

will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a

NY HELPS

title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY 1 NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Law school graduation and/or eligibility for NYS Bar Admission.

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY 2 NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Admission to NYS Bar

ASSISTANT ATTORNEY 3 NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

12 months as an Assistant Attorney 2, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 12 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience

SENIOR ATTORNEY NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Admission to the NYS bar and two years of post-licensure professional legal experience.

COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be reachable on the appropriate New York State Civil Service eligible list. 70.1/52.6 TRANSFER

QUALIFICATIONS

One year of permanent or contingent permanent in an eligible title for transfer determined to be similar by Civil Service. For transfers, a list of approved titles is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/. The GOT-IT site will inform you if your title is transferrable. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume/email submission. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration. •

WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE ADVISE HOW YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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