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Assistant Attorney 1 (NY HELPS)

New York State Civil Service • Albany, NY • 2h ago

NY HELP Yes

Agency Insurance Fund, State

Title Assistant Attorney 1 (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category Legal

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $69964 to $88970 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive 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 1 Watervliet Avenue Extension

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12206

Duties Description Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Review the merits of appeal requests by analysis of documents in the Workers' Compensation Board's (WCB) eCase and internal NYSIF databases; review of the WCB's digital audio recordings of hearings and depositions, research of applicable law, and case documents- Review documents (RFP's - Requests for Proposals, RFQ's - Requests for Quotes, IFB's) used in NYSIF contracting and procurement of services and commodities that support the agency's business and its procedural objectives, including review of the development, editing, and the negotiation of contracts and RFP's, RFQ's, and other agency agreements- Legal research, draft WCB appeals, rebuttals, Appellate Division appellate briefs and responses, as needed

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:For appointment via NY HELPS:For appointment to Assistant Attorney 1:- Law school graduation and/or eligibility for NYS Bar Admission. Candidates appointed to the Assistant Attorney 1 level will be automatically advanced to Assistant Attorney 2 upon admission to the New York State Bar. If you are not admitted to the New York State Bar within two years of appointment, your appointment will be terminated.For competitive appointment:Transfer: Current New York State employee with one year of permanent competitive class service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of Civil Service Law. Appointments via transfer must not result in a second, consecutive transfer with an advancement of more than two S-grades or one M-grade. Eligible titles include, but are not limited to: Legal Assnt 2.Applicants who are eligible for appointment via transfer may need to meet additional special requirements to be eligible for consideration.Please be advised that the New York State Insurance Fund does not offer sponsorship for employment visas to employees or potential employees. Candidates sponsored for employment by an organization should be aware of their sponsorship status and the relevant expiration date(s) of that sponsorship before applying to this position.

Additional Comments For candidates new to NYS, the starting salary for this position will be the bottom of the range displayed and is not subject to negotiation. For candidates that are current NYS employees, salaries are calculated in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations, and negotiated union contracts.NYSIF has a telecommuting program.Fringe Benefits: - Competitive compensation- Future career growth potential - Open and supportive team-based environment- Plentiful vacation, personal, and sick time off- Paid state and federal holidays- Affordable health insurance plans- Dental and vision benefits provided at no additional cost- Retirement options- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)- Possibility of telecommuting, flextime, and Alternative Work Schedules (AWS).NY HELPS Program:This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.About NYSIF:For more information about NYSIF, including our mission, commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and efforts to fulfill Executive Order 31, please visit www.nysif.com. If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please send an email to NYSIF's Reasonable Accommodations mailbox at ra@nysif.com.#li-dni

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Ana Luiza Gorman

Telephone

Fax 518-437-1618

Email Address hr@nysif.com

Address

Street PO Box 66699

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12206

Notes on Applying Please submit resume and cover letter to hr@nysif.com, referencing the Vacancy ID number in your subject line.

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