The Westchester County Law Department is actively seeking a recent law school graduate or early-career attorney to join its Appeals, Opinion, and Legislation Bureau. Attorneys in this role handle complex civil issues, including a broad range of appellate matters, researching and drafting legislation, and providing legal advice and guidance on a variety of issues affecting the operation of county government.
Responsibilities Include but are Not Limited to:
Required Qualifications:
The successful candidates must have graduated from a school of law with an LLB or JD degree and be admitted to the New York State Bar. Appellate or moot court experience preferred.
Must be able to work collaboratively with County Attorney staff, other attorneys, and other County agencies in a fast paced and demanding environment. This is a research and writing-focused position.
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Besides a competitive salary, our generous compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, deferred compensation, paid leave and retirement plan.
Please submit a Cover letter along with your Resume and a writing sample (not to exceed 10 pages) to jobs@westchestercountyny.gov
Important: In the Subject Line of your email, please include “Assistant County Attorney, Appeals, Opinions, and Legislation Bureau”
Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About Westchester County
Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of just over 1 million. Originally home to Native Americans of the Lenape tribe, it is now a rich mix of diverse cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages, and picturesque towns, as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. Westchester is made up of six cities, 19 towns, and 20 villages. The County is known for its top-notch public schools and high quality of life. It is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world-changing nonprofits, and cutting-edge research centers. Westchester is led by County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Focusing on innovation, Jenkins is leveraging technology and fostering business growth to position Westchester as a dynamic and inclusive destination where everyone can thrive. Learn more about Westchester County by visiting
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