Associate Counsel or Counsel
New York State
📍 Albany, New York, United States
Job Description
Duties Description Associate Counsel ($115,500-$145,500):
Associate Counsel is an experienced attorney who is responsible for conducting confidential and sensitive investigations regarding allegations of prosecutorial misconduct in New York State. Associate Counsel will report to the Deputy Director of Investigations. Duties of Associate Counsel will include, but will not be limited to:
• Evaluating allegations of prosecutorial misconduct submitted to the Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct (CPC);
• Engaging in preliminary fact-finding and analysis of complaints submitted to the CPC and draft memoranda for the Commission to aid in its determination of whether to open an investigation;
• Managing teams of investigators/paralegals and administrative assistants to execute investigations authorized by the Commission;
• Working collaboratively with CPC attorneys, including the Administrator and Deputy Director of Investigations, to investiga...