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    Senior Attorney/Assistant Attorney 1/2/3 - Albany, United States - State of New York

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    State of New York Albany, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Review Vacancy

    Date Posted 05/02/24

    Applications Due05/12/24

    Vacancy ID157697


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    NY HELPYes

    AgencyHigher Education Services Corporation

    TitleSenior Attorney/Assistant Attorney 1/2/3

    Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

    Salary Grade25

    Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

    Salary RangeFrom $63108 to $114444 Annually

    Employment Type Full-Time

    Appointment Type Permanent

    Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

    Travel Percentage 0%

    Workweek Mon-Fri

    Hours Per Week 37.5

    Workday

    From 8 AM

    To 5 PM

    Flextime allowed? No

    Mandatory overtime? No

    Compressed workweek allowed? No

    Telecommuting allowed? Yes

    County Albany

    Street Address 99 Washington Avenue

    City Albany

    StateNY

    Zip Code12210

    Minimum Qualifications 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 maybe 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 this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments.

    In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.


    At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), 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.

    Position may be filled at the Senior Attorney level or one within the Legal Traineeship appointment levels. Appointment title will be dependent upon qualifications of candidate selected.


    NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    Assistant Attorney 1- Must be Law school graduation and/or eligibility for NYS Bar Admission

    Assistant Attorney 2- Admission to NYS Bar

    Assistant Attorney 3- 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 2, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 12 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience


    Senior Attorney- 12 months as an Assistant Attorney 3, or Admission to the NYS Bar and 24 months of subsequent satisfactory legal experience.

    55 B/


    C QUALIFICATIONS:

    Individuals certified eligible for the 55b/c program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55b/c of the Civil Service Law will also be considered.

    To be considered, you must meet the minimum qualifications and provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response.

    Candidates must meet the non-competitive minimum qualifications listed above.


    TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS:

    Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55 b/c service in a title designated as appropriate for transfer in accordance with Section 52.6, 70.1 OR 70.4 of the Civil Service law.


    70.4 transfer candidates must have one year of permanent competitive service in a position allocated to a SG-16 or higher and possess a bachelor's degree and have standing on the Legal Specialties exam list.

    Duties Description Under the direction of an Associate Attorney and General Counsel, attorneys may be assigned the following duties:


    • Provide legal advice to HESC's Executive Staff, managers, and administrators on issues that impact HESC's mission and student financial aid programs;
    • Draft legal documents such as contracts, MOUs, and agreements with third parties, working with agency staff and the Office of State Comptroller and the Office of Attorney General, when necessary;
    • Monitor, track, evaluate, and provide advice on legislative and regulatory matters;
    • Draft bills and regulations;
    • Research and respond to inquiries from legislative staff regarding constituents and reply to executive correspondence on behalf of the agency;
    • Coordinate training sessions for agency staff;
    • Assist the Secretary to the HESC Board of Directors in preparing for Board meetings, preparing minutes of meetings, making presentations to the Board, etc.;
    • Track, process, and respond to FOIL requests on behalf of the agency; and
    • Provide support to the agency Ethics Officer, as necessary.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.
    Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

    Name Higher Education Services Corporation

    Telephone

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    Email Address

    Address

    Street 99 Washington Ave

    City Albany

    State NY

    Zip Code 12210
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