Careers in New York City Government

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Careers in New York City Government

Careers in New York City Government
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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Format: Webinar

Program Fee:
Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free
Members: Free
Non-Members: $25

This program is part of the New Lawyer Institute. Students and Alumni from sponsoring law schools: To ensure your free registration, please update the 'law school' section under Manage My Account prior to registering, or register using your law school email address.

Please Note: A final confirmation containing the Zoom link and Access Code to join the event will be sent to ALL registrants 2 hours prior to the start of the event.

Description:
There are so many fulfilling career opportunities for lawyers and recent law school graduates within New York City Government. But understanding the full range of opportunities and navigating the application processes can be challenging. Our panelists will share information about their careers working and finding work in New York City government. They will discuss the range of types of law City attorneys practice from affirmative and defensive litigation to transactional work and policy advising. Attendees will learn how to discover rewarding careers within City government and gain pro tips on navigating the application process for lawyers.

Speakers:
Lillian Evans, Director of Legal Recruitment, NYC Law Department
Asim Rehman, Commissioner & Chief Administrative Law Judge, NYC Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings
Camille Chin Kee Fatt, Chief of Staff, Queen’s District Attorney Office (ret.)
Samantha DeFrancesco, Director of Labor Relations at NYC Health + Hospitals

Moderator:
Elyssa Shifren, Assistant Director of Career Development at St. John’s University School of Law

Sponsoring Committees:

Career Advancement and Management, Robye Margolius, Chair

New Lawyer Institute, Brian Farkas & Mary Fitzpatrick, Co-Chairs

Law School Sponsors: