Administrative Law Judge
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Job Description
ABOUT OATH:
The City of New Yorks Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) is the nations largest administrative tribunal holding approximately 400000 trials and hearings a year. As the Citys central independent administrative law court OATH adjudicates a wide range of matters filed by nearly every city agency board and commission. OATH also houses the Center for Creative Conflict Resolution which provides mediation and restorative justice support to City government agencies and the general public and the Administrative Judicial Institute a resource center that provides training continuing education research and support services for administrative law judges and hearing officers.
The OATH Trials Division adjudicates a wide range of issues that can be referred by any City agency board or commission. Its caseload includes employee discipline hearings for civil servants Conflicts of Interest Board cases proceedings related to the retention of seized vehicles by the police City-issued license revocation cases real estate zoning and loft law violations City contract disputes cases involving violations of paid sick day and fair workweek laws and the City Human Rights Law
JOB DESCRIPTION:
OATH is seeking a talented and experienced legal professional to serve as an Administrative Law Judge within OATHs Trials Division. OATH Administrative Law Judges handle all aspects of cases filed by city agencies from the initial conference to the written decision. Administrative Law Judges are supported by a shared team of administrative professionals and law clerks. The core work includes:
-Presiding at pre-trial settlement conferences;
-Conducting formal trials pursuant to OATHs rules of procedure (including opening statements witness testimony documentary evidence closing arguments etc.);
-Adjudicating motions and other legal requests from the parties;
-Researching and applying the relevant federal state and local law to cases;
-Preparing written decisions that include a summary and analysis of evidentiary and legal issues; and
-Participating in special projects at OATH
OATH Administrative Law Judges are subject to the NYS and NYC Codes of Judicial Conduct and must maintain the highest standards of ethics both professionally and personally. OATH Administrative Law Judges work under the supervision of the Chief Administrative Law Judge and a Supervising Administrative Law Judge. OATH Administrative Law Judges are appointed to a term of five years by the Chief Administrative Law Judge.
*HYBRID OFFICE / REMOTE WORK SCHEDULE AVAILABLE AFTER INITIAL TRAINING PERIOD.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE - 30181
Qualifications :
1. A license to practice law in the State of New York and not less than five (5) years of recent full-time relevant legal experience gained subsequent to Bar admission; or
2. A satisfactory equivalent.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
