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Careers in New York City Government

Careers in New York City Government
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 |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. 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:
Nwamaka “Maka" G. Ejebe,
Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, New York City Council 
Manju Sunny, Attorney Trainer- Level IV, NYC Administration for Children's Services
Hon. Asim Rehman, Commissioner and Chief Administrative Law Judge, New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
 
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:

Albany Law
Brooklyn Law School
Cardozo
Columbia Law
Cornell
CUNY Law
Drexel Law
Duke Law School
Fordham
Hofstra
Maryland
New York Law School
NYU Law
Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law
Quinnipiac Law
Rutgers
Seton Hall
St Johns Law School
UConn
Yale
UPenn


To become a sponsoring law school, please contact Connor Doyle at cdoyle@nycbar.org.




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