NY HELP No Agency Attorney General, Office of the Title Appellate Litigation Fellowship: Entry-Level, Legal Support (6371) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit M/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented) Salary Range From $64314 to $64314 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class Travel Percentage 0% 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? Yes Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address 28 Liberty St City New York State NY Zip Code 10005 Duties Description Solicitor General Division Appeals & Opinions Bureau – New York CityAppellate Litigation Fellowship Reference No. A&O_NYC_FEL_6371Application Deadline: March 28, 2025Salary is $60,917 + $3,400 in location payTo be considered for this opportunity, submit a complete application online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/otherThe Office of the New York State Attorney General’s New York City Appeals and Opinions Bureau is offering a two-year Fellowship in government appellate litigation. The Fellowship is a compensated, full-time position for a college graduate who is considering whether to pursue a career in law or public affairs. A commitment through June 2027 is required. The bureau handles civil appeals by and against the state of New York in all state and federal appellate courts and prepares briefs for an active amicus curiae practice nationwide. Cases cover a wide range of issues, including constitutional and statutory public-law issues, employment, civil rights, torts, the environment, and agency decision making. We are seeking a bright, dynamic, hard-working, and motivated individual committed to public service. The selected Fellow will work closely with attorneys to prepare court documents and appellate records; finalize briefs, including highly detailed proofreading and cite-checking; organize case files; provide relevant legal and office support; and potentially work on special projects. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have a BA or BS degree prior to their start date. Excellent oral and written communication skills, hyper-attention to detail (e.g., proofreading and document production), organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure are required. Experience in a legal setting is a plus, but not required as a Fellow will receive extensive training. Availability for weekday overtime is required. Additional Comments The salary for this position is $60,917 + $3,400 in location pay. As an employee of OAG, you will join a team of dedicated individuals who work to serve the people of our state through a wide variety of occupations. We offer a comprehensive New York state benefits package, including paid leave, health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, and family-friendly policies. Additionally, OAG offers a robust Workplace Flexibilities Program with multiple options for employees, including telecommuting (up to two days per week) and alternative work schedules. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Legal Recruitment Unit Telephone 212-416-8080 Fax Email Address recruitment@ag.ny.gov Address Street NYS Office of the Attorney General Legal Recruitment Unit- 28 Liberty St City New York State NY Zip Code 10005 Notes on Applying HOW TO APPLY:Applications are being received online at ag.ny.gov/job-postings/other. Applicants must be prepared to submit a complete application consisting of the following: • Cover Letter: You may address your letter to the Legal Recruitment Unit. Indicate why you are interested in this position and what makes you a strong candidate. You may wish to include information about what life experiences you will bring to the position that will enhance OAG’s ability to better serve the diverse population of this state.• Resume• Writing Sample: Provide a sample that is 7-10 pages in length (double-spaced, minimum 12-point type size). The sample must be exclusively your own work and demonstrate your writing and analytical abilities.• List of three (3) references. Submit only professional references; supervisory references are preferred. For each reference, indicate the nature and duration of your relationship. Include contact information and email addresses for each reference. Please note, your references will not be contacted until after you interview for the position.