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Assistant Counsel
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State of New York
Schenectady, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Candidates must have been admitted to the New York State Bar and must have had two years of experience in the practice of law subsequent to admission to the Bar.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school;
- Background in litigation and contract drafting and analysis.
Essential Skills:
- Exceptional organization and analytical skills;
- Ability to handle multiple matters under pressure and deadlines;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- Superior interpersonal skills and ability to work independently;
- Excellent judgment and discretion in matters of confidentiality;
- Self-motivated by interesting work and successful results;
- Interest in supporting the Commission's Mission Statement;
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality control;
- Proficiency in PC applications, such as Microsoft Office;
- Proficiency in electronic legal research (currently using LEXIS); and
- Commitment to public service and the highest integrity.