City of New York · 11 hours ago
Assistant General Counsel
Manhattan, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$73K/yr - $88K/yrThe City of New York's Department of Transportation (DOT) is seeking an Agency Attorney Intern to assist with various legal assignments related to major DOT initiatives and programs. The role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, conducting legal research, and assisting with regulatory matters in the transportation sector.
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Responsibilities
Draft and assist in negotiating concession agreements that authorize revenue-generating activity on city-owned property, especially relating to pedestrian plazas and open streets
Review and assist in drafting sub concession agreements that facilitate activities such as a markets, outdoor dining, and the operation of food, beverage, and/or merchandise kiosks on pedestrian plazas and open streets
Draft maintenance agreements, as needed, related to the maintenance of a variety of streetscape amenities, such as planters, lighting, and seating
Assist with enforcement matters related to the Dining Out NYC Program
Assist with regulatory work related to micro mobility and sustainable delivery
Conduct legal research; prepare legal memoranda; and coordinate with various external agencies
Other responsibilities may include but are not limited to: draft and review legislation and rules; conduct policy reviews; and assist in other legal assignments arising out of Agency operations
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited United States law school as defined in the Rules of the New York Court of Appeals (Sections 520.3 or 520.5) or admission to the New York State Bar
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to handle a high volume of matters and function under tight time constraints
Ability to prioritize projects
Preferred
Preference given to candidates with a demonstrated interest in public service or transportation
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
City of New York
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