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City of New York · 1 day ago

Associate Disciplinary Counsel

Brooklyn, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$83K/yr - $124K/yr

1+ years exp

The City of New York is seeking an Associate Disciplinary Counsel for the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY). The successful candidate will investigate and prosecute allegations of misconduct, prepare disciplinary documents, recommend penalties, negotiate on disciplinary matters, and represent the department in administrative proceedings.

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Responsibilities

Investigate and prosecute allegations of misconduct and violations of Fire Department policies and procedures

Prepare administrative disciplinary charges, memoranda, reports, stipulations, and other documents related to disciplinary cases, investigations, and hearing/court decisions

Recommend appropriate penalties and/or resolutions of disciplinary cases

Negotiate with unions and attorneys on disciplinary matters

Represent the Fire Department in disciplinary administrative proceedings

Qualification

New York State Bar AdmissionLegal ExperienceLitigation ExperienceInvestigation ExperienceResearch SkillsWriting SkillsWordExcelHandling EEO MattersTeam CollaborationWork Under PressureWork Independently

Required

Admission to the New York State Bar

One year of satisfactory United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar

Six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Interne (30086)

Incumbents must remain Members of the New York State Bar in good standing for the duration of this employment

To be assigned to Assignment Level (AL) II, candidates must have one year of experience at Assignment Level I or two years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment

To be assigned to AL III candidates must have two years of experience in Assignment Levels I and/or II or three years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment