Assistant Counsel, NS-25 (Policy)
Public Service, Department of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Policy analyst
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 16, 2026
- Salary
- $96,336 to $121,413 Annually
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Summary
The Assistant Counsel, NS-25 (Policy) works in the New York Department of Public Service's Office of General Counsel on market and policy matters under the Public Service Law and Commission orders. Responsibilities include researching regulatory law, analyzing utility rate and tariff applications, advising the Commission on legal matters, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements, and drafting orders and legal documents. The role requires mastering technical and regulatory issues in electric generation, storage, and transmission while collaborating with engineers, economists, and other agency staff.
Key qualifications
- Admission to the New York State Bar and two years of experience in the practice of law
- Experience in utility services regulation, policy, or administrative law
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Exceptional organizational and analytical skills
- Experience in project management and working with teams
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