Assistant Attorney 1 (NY HELPS)
About the role
The Assistant Attorney will support Senior Attorney staff reviewing PARS for multiple case types including overcharge, lease violations, fair market rent appeals, substantial rehabilitation, and eviction. They will also conduct legal research on rent stabilization and rent control laws, track Article 78 appeals of PAR orders and other court cases involving rent laws.
Responsibilities
- Support Senior Attorney staff in reviewing PARS for multiple case types including overcharge, lease violations, fair market rent appeals, substantial rehabilitation, and eviction.
- Conduct legal research on rent stabilization and rent control laws.
- Track Article 78 appeals of PAR orders and other court cases involving rent laws.
Requirements
This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.
Qualifications
- Law School Graduation (or other eligibility to take the NYS Bar Examination).
- Must be reachable on the appropriate New York State Civil Service eligible list.
- 70.1/52.6 TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS: One year of permanent or contingent permanent in an eligible title for transfer determined to be similar by Civil Service. For transfers, a list of approved titles is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/. The GOT-IT site will inform you if your title is transferrable.
Skills
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
From $66,951 to $121,413 Annually.
Schedule
Not specified.