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Associate Counsel - VID 226242

Cannabis Management, Office of · New York · New York

Role
Policy analyst
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Closes
Oct 17, 2026
Salary
$120,471 to $152,238 Annually
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Summary

The Associate Counsel will serve on the Licensing, Regulations, and Compliance team within the Office of Cannabis Management's Office of General Counsel, reporting to a Deputy Counsel. Responsibilities include providing legal support to OCM's licensing and compliance teams, supervising attorneys and legal assistants, representing OCM in administrative hearings, drafting legislation and regulations, and conducting legal research. The role involves training senior staff, responding to public inquiries, and managing the compliance portion of the legal portfolio.

Key qualifications

  • Admission to and membership in good standing of the New York State Bar
  • Four years of subsequent professional legal experience
  • Experience representing an agency in licensing and compliance/enforcement matters, including administrative proceedings
  • Experience drafting proposed regulations and legislation
  • Valid New York State Driver's License or demonstrated capacity to meet transportation needs

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