Deputy County Attorney - Children's Services Division

Description of Duties

The Monroe County Law Department is seeking an attorney in its Children’s Services Division. The position in the Children’s Services Division provides legal representation for the Department of Human Services in all child welfare matters. The employee(s) works under the general supervision of the County Attorney and/or one or more senior level Deputy County Attorneys.

Minimum Qualifications

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE(S):

• The attorney(s) must be duly licensed to practice law in the State of New York.
• The ideal candidate(s) will have at least one to three (1-3) years of trial experience preferably handling family court matters involving child welfare issues.
• The attorneys(s) must have the ability to work well with judges, lawyers, court administrators, and other individuals within the court system.
• Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced, high volume environment.

Location: Rochester, NY

Title: Deputy County Attorney - Children's Services Division

Deadline: Until Filled

Salary: $80,000 to $110,000 annually based on experience

Agency/Dept.: Law Department