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New York State Unified Court System · 1 day ago

Hearing Officer

Westchester County, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $135K/yr

3+ years exp

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Court Attorney - Referee to serve as a Hearing Officer in the Westchester Supreme and County Courts. This role involves acting as special referees and researching complex legal issues in civil and criminal cases, with responsibilities including conducting hearings and supervising court attorneys.

GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegal

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Responsibilities

Conducting hearings, taking testimony and reporting findings of facts to judge

Researching and analyzing complex legal questions and issues

Writing confidential memoranda and drafting opinions

Travel may be required

Qualification

New York State Bar AdmissionCivil Litigation ExperienceLegal Research SkillsWriting SkillsSupervision Skills

Required

Admission to the New York State Bar

Three years of service in the Associate Court Attorney title

Eight years of relevant legal experience gained after admission to the New York State Bar

Preferred

Experience in civil litigation including matrimonial cases/financial trials

Excellent writing skills

Company

New York State Unified Court System

New York State Unified Court System is a government administration that provides justice services.

Founded in 1691

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nycourts.gov

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