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Division of Social Justice Charities Bureau , Trusts & Estates Section – New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. CHA/T&E_NYC_AAG_3717   Application Deadline is September 27, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Charities Bureau is seeking an experienced litigator to serve as an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Trusts & Estates Section in the New York City office. Candidates with trial experience and knowledge of trusts and estates practice are preferred. The Trusts & Estates Section represents the Attorney General as the statutory representative of the ultimate beneficiaries of charitable gifts and protects the public interest in charitable gifts and bequests contained in wills and trust instruments. The Charities Bureau also appears in estate proceedings involving unknown heirs or beneficiaries and represents the interests of the State...

Division of Economic Justice Taxpayer Protection Bureau – New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. TPB_NYC_AAG_3715   Application Deadline is September 20, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Taxpayer Protection Bureau (TPB) is seeking an experienced litigator who is entrepreneurial, creative, and motivated to lead and pursue complex civil investigations and litigation involving fraud committed against New York State and its local governments.   TPB is a close-knit, collegial team doing complex and high-value work for the State of New York by handling whistleblower cases and investigations under the New York False Claims Act. TPB’s investigations regularly involve coordination with other state and federal agencies and with whistleblowers, who file qui tam actions under the federal and New York False Claims Acts. Frauds investigated by TPB include large tax frauds; frauds involving...

Division of Economic Justice Special Counsel – New York City (24-Month Term Position) Reference No. DEJ_NYC_SC_3705   Application Deadline September 13, 2024 Opportunity for Attorneys w/Experience Leading Complex Rulemaking Efforts   The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an attorney with experience leading complex rulemaking efforts and teams to work on drafting regulations implementing landmark legislation intended to preserve the online privacy of young people and protect them from the harms of addictive social media feeds. The selected attorney will be hired as a Special Counsel for a 24-month term with the possibility to extend for an additional 12 months. The Special Counsel will report to the Chief Deputy Attorney General for Economic Justice and be located in the New York City office.   In June 2024, New York State established the nation’s most stringent protections to safeguard...

Division of Economic Justice Regulatory Project Attorney – New York City (24-Month Term Position) Reference No. DEJ_NYC_RPA_3704   Application Deadline September 13, 2024 Opportunity for Attorneys w/Complex Rulemaking Experience   The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an attorney with complex rulemaking experience to work on drafting regulations implementing landmark legislation intended to preserve the online privacy of young people and protect them from the harms of addictive social media feeds. The selected attorney will be hired as a Regulatory Project Attorney for a 24-month term with the possibility to extend for an additional 12 months. The Regulatory Project Attorney will report to the Special Counsel and be located in the New York City office.   In June 2024, New York State established the nation’s most stringent protections to safeguard young people on social media . The...

Division of Criminal Justice Medicaid Fraud Control Unit—Albany   Regional Director/Supervising Attorney Reference No. MFCU_ ALB_RD_3703   Application Deadline is September 13, 2024 Management/Leadership Opportunity for Experienced Attorneys   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) is seeking an attorney with substantial investigatory experience to lead the Albany Regional Office, which includes counties in the Capital Region, upper Hudson Valley, and North Country. This position reports to the Director and Deputy of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.  The scope of MFCU’s mission includes the following: Working in coordination with other state, federal, or local government prosecutorial agencies and utilizing the New York State Penal Law, the False Claims Act, Social Services Law §145-b, and the Executive Law to independently i nvestigate, prosecute, and obtain...