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
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Summary
The NYS Gaming Commission seeks an Assistant Counsel to support its regulatory mission over gaming and horse racing in New York State. Reporting to the Deputy Counsel, the role involves representing the Commission in adjudicatory proceedings and litigation, advising staff on legal matters, drafting contracts and regulations, and assisting with investigations and FOIL requests. Prior litigation experience is ideal, though gaming industry experience is not required.
Key qualifications
- Admitted to and member in good standing of the New York State Bar
- At least two years of experience in the practice of law
- Excellent legal analysis, research, and writing skills
- Litigation experience with strong verbal communication skills
- Comfort with technology and legal research platforms such as LEXIS
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality control
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