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NEW YORK CITY LAW DEPARTMENT
LEGAL COUNSEL DIVISION ATTORNEY
The New York City Law
Department is seeking an attorney to fill an immediate opening in its
Legal Counsel Division. Division attorneys provide legal advice to the
Mayor, other elected City officials and City agencies with respect to
proposed policy initiatives and identify procedures that must be
complied with to effectuate these initiatives, including the drafting of
state and local legislation and rules, inter-agency agreements, and
other necessary legal documents.
The Division is also
responsible for the final drafting and review of all bills in the
legislative package presented by the Mayor to the State Legislature and
performs a similar function with respect to local legislation. Members
of the Division work closely with the Mayor's Washington, Albany and
local offices of Legislative Affairs, seeking the enactment of federal,
state and local legislation.
Requirements for this
intellectually challenging and high-profile position include an
outstanding academic record, strong legal analysis and writing skills
and admission to the New York State Bar. Candidates should send a cover
letter, resume, transcript, two writing samples and a list of three
references to the Director of Legal Recruitment, New York City Law
Department, 100 Church Street, Rm 6-110, New York, New York
10007.
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