Assisting in directing the legal operation of the office including, but not limited to, ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions rendered by the office, coordinating daily assignments of Hearing Officers and, and performing legal review and other administrative duties.
Adjudicating all types of administrative hearings (as necessary).
Maintaining procedures to ensure that cases are heard and decisions rendered in a timely manner.
Provide legal advice and guidance to the Department’s TA divisions and Borough Offices’ technical staff in critically interpreting the NYC Zoning Resolution.
Provide legal advice and guidance to the Commissioner, senior and executive staff, boroughs, and other agency units, as well as other City agencies, on various areas of law.
Help TA divisions to issue well-organized and legally defensible final determinations in response to applicant requests for interpretation of the NYC Zoning Resolution.
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) regulates the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties by enforcing the New York City Construction Codes, New York City Zoning Resolution and the New York State Multiple Dwelling Law. The department reviews building construction plans, conducts safety and other inspections and responds to complaints.
Develop creative strategies for identifying and successfully prosecuting affirmative litigation cases.
Train legal and investigative staff on skills necessary to carry out the GCD’s litigation goals.
The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) protects and enhances the daily economic lives of New Yorkers. By supporting businesses through equitable enforcement and access to resources, DCWP protects the marketplace from predatory practices and strives to create a culture of compliance.
Provide sound legal advice to DCWP’s Commissioner and Executive team, and other Divisions.
Review and revise the work product of attorneys within the General Counsel Division.
Draft and review laws and rules, and commenting on pending legislation and City Council hearing testimony.
The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is the nation’s leading municipal enforcement agency charged with delivering economic justice. DCWP leverages its authority to bring New Yorkers real economic relief and protect them from predatory, deceptive, and unfair practices. They have over 100 employees and foster an environment of responsibility and fast-paced work.
Handle demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges independently.
Assess claims and provide analysis to clients and carriers, maintaining direct contact.
Engage in settlement activities, including attending mediations, and ensure compliance with administrative tasks.
Jackson Lewis P.C. focuses on employment and labor law with over 1,000 attorneys nationwide. They help employers develop strategies and solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces, emphasizing belonging and respect.
Working with investigators and attorneys to identify the data necessary to evaluate employers’ compliance with NYC workplace laws.
Communicating with employers’ counsel and technical staff to ensure delivery of responsive data, along with information necessary for its interpretation.
Developing and using appropriate data analysis tools to describe employer practices, identify key witnesses, and calculate damages.
The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) delivers economic justice. This municipal enforcement agency protects New Yorkers from predatory, deceptive, and unfair practices and licenses more than 45,000 businesses in over 45 industries.
Evaluate cases and assist in providing case strategies and/or solutions to issues.
Guide clients and employees through immigration processes.
Review petitions and responses to governmental inquiries for US immigration benefits.
Meltzer Hellrung is an immigration law firm that strives to be the “new generation immigration solutions” provider. Founded in 2014, Meltzer Hellrung leverages technology and a service-oriented mindset to assist high-growth corporations in scaling their immigration programs.
Drafting motions for state and federal court litigation.
Conducting depositions and exchanging discovery.
Settlement analyses and negotiation, appearing in court.
The New York City Law Department provides the finest legal representation to the City of New York in furtherance of the operation of its government. The Law Department's culture of excellence and dedication seeks applicants who are committed to public interest.