Associate General Counsel jobs in Buffalo, NY

Associate General Counsel is responsible for ensuring an organization's compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Develops and reviews an organization's policies, practices, and guidelines. Being an Associate General Counsel assists in protecting an organization's legal interest and maintaining its operations within the scope established by law. Provides counsel to senior leadership. Additionally, Associate General Counsel identifies and analyzes legal issues, drafts key documents, presents clear recommendations to top management, and assures legal compliance. Assists or represents the organization in business negotiations. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to top legal executive. The Associate General Counsel manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be an Associate General Counsel typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Counsel (VID 155054)
  • Office of Cannabis Management
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME

  • Candidates must have been admitted to the New York State Bar and must have had four years of experience in the practice of law subsequent to admission to the Bar.


    Duties Description
    Reporting to the First Deputy General Counsel, the incumbent of this position will serve within the Office of General Counsel at the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and will manage one or more portions of the legal portfolio concerning: the implementation of applicable laws and regulations relating to the siting of cannabis businesses in New York State and New York’s true parties of interest requirements. The incumbent may also be requested to work on administrative proceedings or appeals. Furthermore, the incumbent will provide technical legal assistance and advice to the General Counsel, the Executive Director, and other Executive staff at OCM. The incumbent may also advise the Cannabis Control Board on matters requiring consideration and action by the Board.

    Duties may include, but are not limited to:
    • Review requests for and prepare recommendations to the Cannabis Control Board regarding exceptions from location restrictions for cannabis dispensaries by licensees.
    • Review municipal zoning requirements to advise OCM business units and leadership whether such requirements are unreasonable or impracticable under the Cannabis Law.
    • Review applicant and licensee disclosures regarding their interests in licenses to determine whether such interests are consistent with the Cannabis Law restrictions on interests in multiple licenses.
    • Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda with opinions, citations, and legal precedents in support of positions advanced in any assigned program area.
    • Provide legal counsel, advice, and strategies in presenting evidence and testimony in litigation matters and administrative proceedings.
    • Prepare recommendations to the Cannabis Control Board regarding appeals from administrative hearing determinations.
    • Respond to requests for guidance from the public on topics within assigned program areas, or as assigned by the First Deputy Counsel or General Counsel.
    • Advise OCM business units and executive leadership on legal questions arising within assigned program areas, or as assigned by the First Deputy Counsel or General Counsel.
    • Evaluate, comment, and make recommendations on legislative proposals in this area by other agencies and the private sector.
    • Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities for one or more attorneys working within assigned program areas.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.
    Additional Comments
    NOTE:
    • Travel may be required (approximately 5%), including during evening and weekends, depending on mission and assignment.
    • Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver’s License issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicle is required, or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job.

    The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants for all communities to apply.

    For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.

    NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.

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Executive Assistant for Institutional Effectiveness and General Counsel
  • Niagara University
  • University, NY FULL_TIME
  • OUTSTANDING BENEFITS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. Low-cost health benefits, 8% 403b contribution, affordable tuition at Niagara University for you and eligible immediate family members, tuition exchange at other...
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SALES ASSOCIATE
  • Dollar General
  • RANSOMVILLE, NY PART_TIME
  • Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are...
  • 6 Days Ago
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SALES ASSOCIATE
  • Dollar General
  • CLARENCE, NY PART_TIME
  • Work Where You MatterAt Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store ...
  • 4 Days Ago
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SALES ASSOCIATE
  • Dollar General
  • VARYSBURG, NY PART_TIME
  • Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are...
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SALES ASSOCIATE
  • Dollar General
  • RANSOMVILLE, NY PART_TIME
  • Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are...
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Classroom Teacher Summer Program
  • Erie 1 BOCES
  • Cheektowaga, New York, NY
  • The Perfect Summer Job! Are you looking for a summer job? We're hiring. As part of public education, we offer summer pro...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Plasma Center Supervisor - Bronx (South) NYC
  • Biolife Plasma Services
  • Buffalo, NY
  • By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Training Supervisor - Bronx (South) NYC
  • Biolife Plasma Services
  • Buffalo, NY
  • By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Attorney - Housing
  • Neighborhood Legal Services Inc
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Housing Staff Attorney Organization Overview Neighborhood Legal Services (NLS) is the la...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Administrative Assistant
  • Express Employment Professionals - Amherst, NY
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Maintenance Supervisor
  • Related
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Responsibilities Are you knowledgeable about HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and electrical components? Are you looking to fin...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Chief Engineer
  • Hyatt Regency Buffalo
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Summary: The Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring proper operations maintenance service and repair of all equi...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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REGAL CINEMAS - Full-Time Assistant Manager - Elmwood Center 16 - Buffalo, NY - $21.50/HOUR - FREE MOVIES, Paid Time Off, Benefits
  • Regal
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Assistant Manager (AST) Position Regal Cinemas Elmwood Center 16 in Buffalo, NY is seeking a passionate and inspiring le...
  • 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Associate General Counsel jobs
$276,844 to $392,519
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What does an Associate General Counsel do?

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Current membership in good standing in at least one state bar; ability to satisfy requirements to register as Authorized House Counsel in Florida.
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Educational Qualifications for an Associate General Counsel.
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