What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referee (Attorney) position at State of New York?
The Commission is seeking resumes from attorneys interested in serving as referees. Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 499-e, the Commission may designate a member of the bar who is not a prosecutor or a member of the commission or its staff as a referee to hear and report to the commission in accordance with Judiciary Law § 499-f. The Commission may also designate a referee to be present at the testimony given by a prosecutor.
The Commission seeks resumes from candidates who have at least 15 years of practice and are licensed in New York State. Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 499-e, current prosecutors cannot serve as referees.
To learn more about the role of referees please review https://cpc.ny.gov/judiciary-law-ssss-499-499-j and the Commission's Operating Rules and Procedures at https://cpc.ny.gov/operating-rules-and-procedures-0.
• Admitted to practice in the State of New York; and
• Cannot be a current prosecutor.
The Commission seeks resumes from candidates who have at least 15 years of practice and are licensed in New York State. Pursuant to Judiciary Law § 499-e, current prosecutors cannot serve as referees.
To learn more about the role of referees please review https://cpc.ny.gov/judiciary-law-ssss-499-499-j and the Commission's Operating Rules and Procedures at https://cpc.ny.gov/operating-rules-and-procedures-0.
Qualifications:
• J.D. with at least 15 years of experience as an attorney;• Admitted to practice in the State of New York; and
• Cannot be a current prosecutor.