Assistant County Attorney - Cortland County Attorney

About the role

The work involves responsibility for representing the County in legal proceedings, litigation and various hearings. Work is performed in conjunction with and under the supervision of the County Attorney. The incumbent works with the County Attorney in all areas of legal representation for the County. Does related work as required.

Schedule

• Full Time, 35 hours per week with benefits

Pay

$102,700-$118,105/YR. (Management Compensation Plan)

Location

Cortland County Attorney's Office

Status

Exempt

Benefits

• New York State Retirement System
• Low Deductible Health Insurance Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off including 13 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance available
• Position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualifications

Suggested Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a license to practice law in New York State.

Special Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen in accordance with Public Officers Law
• Residency Requirement: Candidate must have been a legal resident of Cortland County or one of the seven contiguous counties
• Pre-employment screenings required