Albany, NY, 12260, USA
9 hours ago
Investigative Counsel (Albany)
NY HELP No Agency Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government Title Investigative Counsel (Albany) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit M/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented) Salary Range From $111925 to $141439 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class Travel Percentage 10% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8:30 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address 540 Broadway City Albany State NY Zip Code 12207 Duties Description The NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (“Commission”) seeks an Investigative Counsel to join its Investigations and Enforcement Division. The position assists with performance of the Commission’s substantive statutory duties to investigate possible violations of, and to enforce, the state’s ethics and lobbying laws. The Investigative Counsel conducts sensitive and complex investigations and administrative proceedings relating to alleged ethics and lobbying law violations, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, preparing subpoenas, preparing investigation reports, and working with other law enforcement agencies. Investigative Counsel also assists with review of case files, complaints, referrals, and tips of potential violations of laws within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have been admitted to the New York State Bar, be in good standing and must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the practice of law subsequent to admission to the Bar.Litigation experience, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, negotiating settlements, and trials/adjudicative proceedings required; also experience in law enforcement and fraud or public integrity investigations preferred.Strong writing skills required.Knowledge of New York state criminal, ethics, and lobbying laws preferred. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government Telephone (518) 408-3976 Fax (518) 408-3975 Email Address ethics@ethics.ny.gov Address Street 540 Broadway City Albany State NY Zip Code 12207 Notes on Applying Interested candidates should submit a current resume and cover letter, two writing samples, and the name, address, phone number and email address of three professional references, in confidence, to:By mail:NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government 540 BroadwayAlbany, New York 12207By email:ethics@ethics.ny.gov Please indicate the position to which you are applying.
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