Posted and filing deadline dates.

Posted: March 24, 2025
Filing Deadline: April 04, 2025
 

Control No.

061-25

Title

Assistant County Attorney

Job Group

XIII

Class

Exempt

If you apply for this job opening, your application (XD10 Form) must be submitted to the following location by the Filing Deadline: April 04, 2025 :

Mailing Location

Trudi Russell
Law Department
148 Martine Avenue, 6th Floor
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 995-2660
Located in the Department of Law - White Plains Under the general direction of the County Attorney, an incumbent of this class is responsible for specialized professional work in the handling of legal problems, administrative hearings and trials arising in the operation of county departments, boards and commissions. The incumbent renders legal counsel to department heads and other officials and represents the county in New York State and Federal Courts to ensure that the interests of Westchester County are fully represented. Some latitude is given for the exercise of independent judgment in assigned matters, with a superior (Senior Assistant County Attorney, Deputy County Attorney or County Attorney) available for supervision, consultation and/or advice. Supervision is not generally a function of this position. Work is performed in an automated systems environment. Does related work as required.
Desired
Graduation from a school of law with an LL.B. or J.D. degree.
Special Requirements
Admission to the Bar of the State of New York.
Special Notes
Education beyond the secondary level must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education.
Salary: $96,660- $127,650
Submit: Application (XD-10) and Resume
Include the control number of this job posting on your application (XD-10). An application fee is not required at this time. Please submit an application (XD-10) and resume.