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Associate Counsel - VID 225970

Cannabis Management, Office of · New York · New York

Role
Policy analyst
Posted
Sep 29, 2026
Closes
Oct 15, 2026
Salary
$72.91 hourly
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Summary

The Associate Counsel supports the Office of General Counsel's licensing, compliance, and enforcement efforts within the Office of Cannabis Management. Reporting to a Deputy Counsel, the position involves legal support for assigned portfolios, drafting legislation and regulations, supervising attorneys and legal assistants, and representing OCM in administrative hearings. The role is part-time (20-25 hours per week) and includes supervisory responsibilities and legal advisory functions across cannabis licensing and compliance matters.

Key qualifications

  • Admission to and membership in good standing of the New York State Bar
  • Four years of subsequent professional legal experience following bar admission
  • Experience with legal research, drafting legislation and regulations, and administrative hearing representation
  • Supervisory experience or demonstrated ability to supervise attorneys and legal assistants
  • Valid New York State Driver's License or demonstrated capacity to meet transportation needs

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