Assistant Corporation Counsel

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Job Description The New York City Law Department is accepting applications from admitted attorneys as well as law school graduates in the process of becoming admitted for the position of Assistant Corporation Counsel. The Law Department’s culture of excellence and dedication seeks applicants who are committed to public interest and providing the finest legal representation to the City of New York in furtherance of the operation of its government. Attorneys and support professionals at the NYC Law Department work collaboratively every day to pursue justice and promote the public good by providing New York City with the highest quality legal representation. The Law Department represents the City, the Mayor, other elected officials, and the City's many agencies in all affirmative and defensive civil litigation, as well as juvenile delinquency proceedings brought in Family Court. In all our work, the Law Department is guided in our values: Dedication, Diversity, Excellence, Integrity, Justice, Professional Development, Respect, Supportive Work Environment, and Teamwork. A majority of the openings are in our litigating divisions. Assistant Corporation Counsels in these divisions engage...