Agency Attorney, Bureau of Environmental Surveillance and Policy
Core
Division Counsel providing legal and policy support for food safety regulatory and enforcement programs, specifically for restaurants and mobile food vendors in NYC.
Role type
Agency Attorney (Division Counsel)
Builds
Regulatory enforcement actions, legal guidance documents, and policy initiatives for the Bureau of Food Safety and Community Sanitation.
Domain
Public Health / Environmental Health / Food Safety Law
Deliverable
client delivery | production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Administrative hearing representation, legal research, policy drafting, regulatory analysis, civil summons prosecution, legal document drafting
Preferred skills
Environmental health expertise, public health experience, OATH rules knowledge, environmental justice focus, health equity experience
Technologies
OATH Hearings Division procedures, administrative court systems
Responsibilities
Represent the Department in hearings before the OATH Hearings Division; Draft violations, orders, settlement agreements, and legal guidance documents; Advise inspectional program leadership on enforcing laws and regulations; Support staff in appearing effectively at hearings; Review and analyze appellate rulings to improve adjudication outcomes
Seniority
Mid-level IC (1+ years post-admission)