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4 weeks ago
The City of New York is seeking a highly qualified Deputy Commissioner for Legal Affairs and General Counsel to serve as the key legal and policy advisor to the Commissioner. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of the City's laws and regulations, as well as the ability to provide strategic guidance on complex legal issues.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in law, with a minimum of four years of experience in a senior legal role. They will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the Legal Division, including supervising a team of attorneys and support staff. The Deputy Commissioner will also serve as a liaison to other City agencies, including the Law Department, and will be responsible for representing the City in external administrative proceedings.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and will be able to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including City officials, community groups, and the public. They will also have a strong commitment to public service and a deep understanding of the City's mission and values.
Key Responsibilities- Provide strategic legal advice to the Commissioner and other City officials
- Manage the daily operations of the Legal Division, including supervising a team of attorneys and support staff
- Represent the City in external administrative proceedings
- Serve as a liaison to other City agencies, including the Law Department
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with City laws and regulations
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- Four years of recent full-time responsible, relevant, satisfactory legal experience subsequent to admission to any bar
- Eighteen months of which must have been in the supervision of other attorneys, in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity, or performing highly complex and significant legal work
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