Announcement-Staff Attorney-Otsego County Children's Law Office.pdf

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OTSEGO COUNTY CHILDREN'S LAW OFFICE AVAILABLE POSITION: STAFF ATTORNEY
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This is a job announcement from the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department, for a Staff Attorney position at the Otsego County Children's Law Office in Cooperstown, NY. The position involves representing child clients and supporting the Senior Attorney in Family, Supreme and Surrogate's Courts of Otsego County, handling approximately 50% of child clients in proceedings where attorney representation is legally authorized. Applicants must be admitted to practice law in New York State, with a preference for at least five years of substantial experience in child representation. Applications consisting of a letter, resume, writing sample, and three references are due by January 17, 2025.

The position offers full-time equivalent compensation between $125,000 to $130,000 per year, with the final amount dependent on the selected candidate's background and experience. This compensation includes payment in lieu of fringe benefits. Interested parties can obtain a copy of the proposed agreement from the Office of Attorneys for Children in Albany, NY. Applications should be submitted to John W. Kraigenow, Director of the Office of Attorneys for Children, with contact options including mail, fax, and email.

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NEW YORK STATE SUPREME COURT

APPELLATE DIVISION, THIRD JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

HON. ELIZABETH A. GARRY

PRESIDING JUSTICE

OTSEGO COUNTY CHILDREN'S LAW OFFICE

AVAILABLE POSITION: STAFF ATTORNEY

APPLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT

The Office of Attorneys for Children of the Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department, in consultation with the Otsego County Family Court, invites applications from attorneys to serve as

Staff Attorney in the Otsego County Children's Law Office.

The Children's Law Office serves approximately 50% of the child clients appearing before the

Family, Supreme and Surrogate's Courts of Otsego County, in all types of proceedings where representation by an attorney for the child is authorized by law. The office is located in

Cooperstown, NY.

The Staff Attorney will represent child clients and support the Senior Attorney. Admission to the practice of law in New York State is required and at least five years of substantial experience in the representation of children is preferred.

This agreement will provide for full-time equivalent compensation between $125,000 to $130,000 per year, depending on the background and experience of the individual selected. Compensation in lieu of fringe benefits is included in that amount. A copy of the proposed agreement may be obtained from the Office of Attorneys for Children at the address below.

Applicants should submit a letter, together with a resume, writing sample and three references, by

Friday, January 17, 2025 to:

John W. Kraigenow, Director

Office of Attorneys for Children

Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department

100 Great Oaks Blvd, Suite 125

Albany, NY 12203

518-471-4825

518-471-4757 (fax) ad3oac@nycourts.gov (e-mail) mailto:ad3oac@nycourts.gov

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