Careers in New York City Government

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Careers in New York City Government

Careers in New York City Government
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
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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. Yet 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 represent a broad range of City government employers including elected officials and agencies. Attendees will learn how to discover rewarding careers within City government and will gain pro tips on navigating the application process for lawyers.

Speakers:
Nwamaka “Maka” G. Ejebe, Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, New York City Council
Lauren B. Jacobson, First Deputy General Counsel, Office of the New York City Comptroller
Michael Tiger, General Counsel, New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection

Moderator:
John Campbell, Director of Legal Recruitment, New York City Law Department

Sponsoring Committee:
New Lawyer Institute, Mary Fitzpatrick & Gregory Brown, Jr., Co-Chairs

Thank you to our sponsoring law schools: