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Associate General Counsel for NYS Attorney General (3903)

Attorney General, Office of the · New York · New York

Role
Policy analyst
Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Closes
Oct 2, 2026
Salary
$87,356 - $186,493 annually, plus $4,000 in location pay
Apply on the New York portal

Applications go through the state’s official system — CivicWorks only tracks the posting.

Summary

The Office of the New York Attorney General seeks an Associate General Counsel with 2-4 years of law firm or in-house experience for its Office of General Counsel in New York City. The role involves researching complex legal issues, drafting contracts and policies, handling employment and labor matters, and collaborating across OAG divisions. The position reports to the General Counsel and operates in a fast-paced environment supporting the Attorney General's executive functions and policy initiatives.

Key qualifications

  • 2-4 years experience as a law firm associate or in-house attorney
  • Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills
  • Strong organizational skills managing multiple assignments simultaneously
  • Highly collaborative and client-focused approach
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-impact environment
  • Knowledge of contract law, labor/employment law, and government ethics/compliance (preferred); judicial clerkship experience (preferred)

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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