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General Counsel

City of New YorkNew York City
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, along with a valid license to practice law in New York. A minimum of 10 years of legal experience, including substantial work in municipal law or government, is essential. Strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to legal challenges are required.

About the job

Join the City of New York as its General Counsel, where you will lead legal initiatives and provide strategic guidance to city officials. This pivotal role involves overseeing legal compliance, managing litigation, and advising on legislative matters to ensure the city's operations align with legal standards.

About City of New York

The City of New York is committed to providing quality services to its residents while ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability in government. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

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