Hearing Officer
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation, Civil Law
Overview
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The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Court Attorney-Referee to serve in the Dutchess County Supreme Court. Court Attorney-Referees act as special referees and research and analyze complex legal issues and questions raised in civil and criminal cases heard in trial courts or on appeal to certain County Courts and may be responsible for supervision of court attorneys and support staff who are located in one or more courts situated throughout a county, judicial district, or department.
Key Responsibilities- Conducting matrimonial trials.
- Small claims assessment review hearings.
- Foreclosure settlement conferences.
- Drafting decisions, conducting hearings, taking testimony and reporting findings of facts to judge.
- Researching and analyzing complex legal questions and issues.
- Writing confidential memoranda.
- Travel may be required throughout the 9th Judicial District.
Admission to the New York State Bar;
and Three years of service in the Associate Court Attorney title;
or Eight years of relevant legal experience gained after admission to the New York State Bar.
Please view the full job announcement at: .pdf
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Legal
- Legal Services and Courts of Law
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