Current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service as a Legal Assistant 2; OR current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service in a position allocated within 2 grades above OR below posted title and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 as appropriate of the Civil Service Law.

Current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service as a Legal Assistant 2; OR current New York State employee with one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55b/c service in a position allocated within 2 grades above OR below posted title and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 as appropriate of the Civil Service Law.
Duties:
Reporting to the General Counsel, the incumbent of this position will work in close association with investigators, Office of General Counsel (OGC) attorneys, respondents, court reporters, and other administrative staff, performing a variety of paralegal activities for OGC. Responsibilities may include scheduling hearings for attorneys and their investigators; maintaining databases and case tracking systems; compiling and organizing hearing files and records; preparing and assisting in the preparation of legal documents; conducting legal research; preparing subpoenas and correspondence.

NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.