Assistant Counsel NS-25 (Rates & Utilities)
Public Service, Department of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Policy analyst
- Posted
- Aug 14, 2026
- Closes
- Aug 31, 2026
- Salary
- $96,336 to $121,413 Annually
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Summary
The Assistant Counsel will work in the Rates and Utilities Section of the New York Department of Public Service's Office of General Counsel, analyzing utility applications and petitions, conducting legal research, and drafting orders and briefs for Public Service Commission proceedings. The role involves litigation support, discovery management, witness examination in administrative hearings, and ensuring compliance with public service law and related statutes.
Key qualifications
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- Two years of experience in the practice of law subsequent to Bar admission
- Strong communication, analytical, research, and writing skills
- Precision and careful attention to detail
- Litigation experience and proactive engagement with complex legal matters
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