What are the responsibilities and job description for the Appellate Court Attorney position at New York State Unified Court System?
The New York State Unified Court System Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department Law Research Unit is seeking applications in the Appellate Court Attorney Series. The positions filled will be in either of the following titles and the titles utilized will depend, in part, on the qualifications of the applicants selected: Principal Appellate Court Attorney, Senior Appellate Court Attorney, or Appellate Court Attorney.
ASSIGNMENT: This position will be responsible for researching and analyzing legal issues and questions presented in pending matters before the Court. Appellate Court Attorneys are responsible for preparing preliminary reports, memoranda, and other written work product for the Court, checking accuracy of style citation, and performing other related duties as directed by the Chief Appellate Court Attorney and Clerk of the Court. Position may be eligible for 20% remote work as part of a pilot program; eligibility is at the discretion of the court and may be subject to change based upon the needs of the court.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Principal Appellate Court Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Three years of service in the Senior Appellate Court Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience.
Base Salary: $130,061
Senior Appellate Court Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; and Two years of service in the Appellate Court Attorney title; or Equivalent legal experience. Base Salary: $110,853
Appellate Court Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar. Base Salary: $99,490
Please view the full employment announcement at: 53616_appellate_court_attorney_series.pdf
Salary : $99,490 - $130,061