APPLY & ATTEND: 2024 Attorney General Fellowship Program | Entry-Level Opportunities w/the Office of the NYS Attorney General + Info Session

by | Aug 29, 2023 | Jobs, Professional Development, Public Service

About the AG Fellowship Program

  • This is a two-year, entry-level placement for six (6) law graduates.
  • Law students who will complete their final year of law school during the 2023-24 academic year and will graduate by June 2024 are eligible to apply. 
  • The selected Fellows will begin their placements in September 2024 and end in August 2026. 
  • Fellows will receive an annual salary of $78,795 and full benefits, including access to workplace flexibilities programs such as telecommuting.
  • The AG Fellowship has a designated Program Coordinator (PC). The PC is a skilled attorney at the OAG. The PC has experience training and mentoring law students and junior attorneys. The PC supports the Fellows, ensuring they  receive the training, supervision and experience to succeed.
  • At the end of the placement term, Fellows will receive preferred consideration for available attorney jobs at the OAG.

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted online between August 14 and September 29.
  • Virtual interviews will be conducted in October and November with offers made in December.
  • Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, legal writing sample and list of professional references.
  • Applicants will be asked to indicate their location preferences. For 2024, we have placement availability in Syracuse, Nassau County (Long Island) and New York City.
  • Placement assignments take into the account the Fellows’ stated location preferences. However, final assignments will be based on the needs of the OAG, and we recommend applicants avoid requesting placement in specific bureaus.

Learn More & Apply

  • We have attached the posting to this email. To learn more, please visit: https://ag.ny.gov/AGFellowship.
  • We will be holding two (2) virtual information sessions on September 8 @ 12:30 PM EST and September 12 @ 5:00 PM EST. 
  • During these sessions, we will introduce the PC, provide an overview of the AG Fellowship Program, discuss the application process and address FAQs.

Event Registration:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RSVP_2024InfoSession or scan this code