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Assistant Counsel

NYS Gaming Commission · Schenectady · New York

Role
Policy analyst
Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Closes
Nov 25, 2026
Salary
$97,874 to $123,715 Annually
Apply on the New York portal

Applications go through the state’s official system — CivicWorks only tracks the posting.

Summary

The New York State Gaming Commission seeks an Assistant Counsel to provide legal support for the Commission's regulation of gaming and horse racing in New York. Reporting to the Deputy Counsel, the role involves representing the Commission in litigation and adjudicatory proceedings, advising staff on legal issues, drafting contracts and regulations, and coordinating with the Attorney General and outside counsel on civil and criminal matters.

Key qualifications

  • Admitted to and in good standing with the New York State Bar
  • At least two years of experience in the practice of law
  • Litigation experience with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent legal analysis, research, and writing abilities
  • Knowledge of PC applications including Microsoft Office and legal research platforms like LEXIS
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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