Student Legal Specialist

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Student Legal Specialist

The candidate will provides overall support to the Press Secretary, the Law Department’s primary liaison with the media. Will support the Press Secretary in communicating sensitive and confidential City matters with the utmost discretion, judgment and professionalism. Under the guidance of the Press Secretary, tasks include: responding to media and agency requests about the City’s legal matters. Searching and writing statements /press releases about breaking Court decisions and other legal developments. Developing talking points and quotes about Law Department cases for use by senior executive City staff. Notifying internal staff and other City stakeholders of Law Department matters in the press and related media inquires. Performing various administrative duties as needed, including maintaining a current press list and answering phones. Meeting critical deadlines occasionally in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment

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Job ID:266529

Company info

The New York City Law Department
Stuart Smith
900 Sheridan Avenue 6th Fl.
Bronx
New York
United States 10451-3384
Website : http://www.nyc.gov/html/law/home.html